Andrea Pino
| Andrea Pino | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Andrea Lynn Pino 15 February 1992 Miami, Florida |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Title | Civil rights activist |
Andrea Lynn Pino (born February 15, 1992) is an American women's rights and civil rights activist, and a blogger for the Huffington Post. Pino is director of policy and support and co-founder of End Rape on Campus, an advocacy group for survivors of campus sexual assault.
As a student, Pino was one of the primary writers and one of five complainants in the 2013 Title IX and Clery Act complaints against the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Along with Annie E. Clark, she became a national leader in filing this sort of complaint, advising sexual assault victims at universities across the United States. Pino is a primary subject in the 2015 documentary film The Hunting Ground, directed by Kirby Dick and produced by Amy Ziering.
Pino was raised in Miami, Florida, United States, in a family of Cuban descent. She attended International Studies Charter High School.
Pino attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; she was the first in her family to go to college.
She has stated that she was raped twice while in college. The first incident occurred several weeks into her freshman year, when she was in a fraternity member's room and he gave her a drugged drink. According to her, she fell unconscious, and only woke up the next morning, in her own dorm room, with scratches and bruises, with a note attached to her that said "We found you by the road". She did not report the incident.
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