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Helen Li

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Helen Li is an American writer and educator previously based in Asia. She was the producer of Fresh Off the Vote, a podcast on politics and civic engagement among Asian American youth. Her multilingual writing focuses on the intersection of pop culture, migration, labor, technology, and identity. She aspires to learn more about the human experience through different forms of storytelling.

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An American football rests on a pile of U.S. currency, including $20 and $50 bills.
Props 26 and 27 are both on the ballot for the midterm elections, and they both relate to sports betting — making it easy to confuse the two. Here's where they're similar and where they differ — including which could benefit tribes and which could fund homeless initiatives.
An American football rests on a pile of U.S. currency, including $20 and $50 bills.
Props 26 and 27 are both on the ballot for the midterm elections, and they both relate to sports betting — making it easy to confuse the two. Here's where they're similar and where they differ — including which could benefit tribes and which could fund homeless initiatives.
A protestor speaks through a megaphone at a car caravan in Bell Gardens, California
When California Latinas for Reproductive Justice first started organizing for rent control, some policymakers didn't see the connection between housing and health. In Bell Gardens, the fight for housing stability is the fight to address the environmental determinants of health.
Alona Hansel's daughter is carried through the #StandwithUkraine Rally.
Hundreds gathered in Santa Monica to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Among the crowd were immigrants from former Soviet states expressing collective anxiety about the war.
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