A native Californian, Heather Wokusch has traveled to over 30 countries and lived in eight. Her political awakening came in 1986 when she spent a year doing development work in the Philippines and witnessed the People Power Revolution firsthand.
Heather's a former jazz singer, has an MA in clinical psychology and more than 20 years of experience in education. Her opinion pieces have been featured in newspapers ranging from The Baltimore Sun to Germany’s Süddeutsche Zeitung.