ACTIVIST. STRATEGIST. FUTURE POTUS. Deja Foxx is 21 years old and leading thought at the intersection of social justice and social media. She is the founder of GenZ Girl Gang, a student at Columbia University, and a Digital Creator with Ford Models who got her start advocating for reproductive justice after experiencing homelessness in her teenage years. At just 19, she worked for Kamala Harris as the Influencer and Surrogate Strategist and became one of the youngest presidential campaign staffers in modern history. She has been recognized as a Teen Vogue 21 Under 21, earned a place on the Dazed 100 list, and Washington Post called her "The New Face of Planned Parenthood".
Sub-specialties:
TikTok, Influencer Marketing, Internet Culture, GenZ, Birth Control Access, Digital Strategy, Content Creator, Teen Homelessness, First Generation College, Youth in Government, Youth Activism
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‘Young People’s Potential Needs to Be Protected Right Now’
Rewire News [April 27, 2021] -
The Power of Deja Foxx: How the Gen Z activist and social media maestro is fighting for a pro-choice world — and the chance to be president
Rolling Stone [February 24, 2021] -
Deja Foxx on Being a Presidential Campaign Staffer at 19 and Sexuality in Politics
Rolling Stone | The Next Wave [January 13, 2021] -
“Why Did You Deny Me of the American Dream?”
Tamron Hall Show [July 20, 2020] -
Meet the youngest staffer working on a presidential hopeful's campaign.
In The Know [January 31, 2020] -
Dazed 100
Dazed [April 29, 2019] -
Conservatives and Progressives Debate Feminism, #MeToo, and Donald Trump
Vice [March 26, 2019] -
21 Under 21: Deja Foxx Says Homeless Students Like Her Need to Tell Their Stories
Teen Vogue [October 5, 2018] -
This teen is the new face of Planned Parenthood.
Washington Post [June 8, 2017] -
Teen faces off with senator at town hall
CNN [April 19, 2017]