Sissela Nordling Blanco

Sissela Nordling Blanco (born 5 April 1988) a Swedish politician, and since March 2011 spokesperson of the Feminist Initiative party, serving together with Gudrun Schyman and Stina Svensson.
Biography
Born in 1988 in Uppsala, she grew up there and in Temuco, Chile. Her maternal grandfather is Hugo Blanco, a Peruvian left-wing peasant leader, former presidential candidate, and socialist member of parliament. Blanco came to Sweden as a political refugee in 1976, and his daughter Carmen Blanco Valer (born 1959) grew up there. Among other things, Carmen became Chairperson of Solidarity Sweden-Latin America.
Chosen as spokesperson of the feminist political party Feminist Initiative in March 2011, she is a candidate for the Riksdag in the September 2014 general election. She lives in Stockholm, where she in addition to her political work is a project leader for Fanzingo, a media house for youths in Alby, Botkyrka Municipality. Nordling Blanco has previously worked...