More Activism - Page 7
'Don't be that guy' addresses male sexual entitlement in a powerful PSA for men
"Most men don't look in the mirror and see a problem, but it's staring us right in the face."
An 18-year-old climate activist is calling out Microsoft for their excessive corporate flights
The #JustUseTeams campaign is asking for Microsoft to reduce air travel and use their video calling product instead.
UNICEF report finds that 1 in 7 young people live with diagnosed mental health disorder
The rate of diagnosed disorders is highest in the Middle East, North Africa, North America, and Western Europe.
The Nobel Peace Prize 2021 winners have been announced
Both recipients are symbols of freedom of information and expression.
How to revive student activism after a year of loss and trauma
It's hard to be a teen. It's hard to be a teen activist. It's hard to be a teen activist coming out of a global pandemic.
The UK zine tackling sex and relationship issues for people of colour
From non-monogamy to period shame to STIs, 'The Sex Agenda' examines subjects thorough the eyes of marginalised groups.
Signs, cosplay, and middle fingers: Abortion activists rally against Texas law
"Let's talk about the elephant in the womb."
New study of police killings confirms what activists have said for years
Research finds police killings are vastly undercounted.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Anita Hill shares how people have responded to her 1991 testimony against Clarence Thomas
"How does it feel to know that you've changed the world?"
Samantha Bee finds hope for reproductive rights in New Jersey
Many in the state are championing the Reproductive Freedom Act.
California law forces Amazon to reveal how algorithms judge worker productivity
The legislation will affect mega-retailers with 1,000 or more warehouse workers.
By Rachel Kraus
'Don't trash our future,' young activists tell world leaders during climate strike
Back on the streets, protests against inaction on climate change took place across 80 countries.
NYC passes landmark bills to protect delivery workers
The bills are meant to improve pay and working conditions for people who deliver food for companies like Grubhub and DoorDash.
By Rachel Kraus
Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's friendship, explained by the 'Blood Brothers' director
"This relationship has been overlooked."
By Mark Stetson
How to support sex trafficking survivors without harming consenting sex workers
Some sex trafficking opponents have worked to outlaw sex work that has nothing to do with the sex trafficking trade.
Photos of workers fighting for a better life to help you celebrate Labor Day
Labor Day is about more than burgers and big discounts.
GoDaddy, Digital Ocean ban Texas Right to Life's abortion reporting site
The submission form violated GoDaddy's terms of service, so the domain host gave it the boot.
Lyft and Uber will pay legal fees of drivers sued under the Texas anti-abortion law
A driver could be sued for a minimum of $10,000.
By Rachel Kraus
Read an extract from Shon Faye's powerful book 'The Transgender Issue'
"The liberation of trans people would improve the lives of everyone in our society."
AppleToo organizer faces online harassment—some of it from coworkers
Cher Scarlett says Apple is "enabling the hostility and harassment."
By Rachel Kraus
Texas banned most abortions. Activists urge massive donations to abortion funds.
Abortion funds provide financial support for people seeking abortion care.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Amber Ruffin reminds us, through song, that we still don't have police reform
The Senate found time to recognize National Police Week, though.
By Amanda Yeo
Airbnb is providing temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees
This comes just a week after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan.
12 verified GoFundMe campaigns if you want to help Afghans in crisis
Online crowdfunding campaigns offer ways to help Afghans right now.
By Rebecca Ruiz
'The Daily Show' correspondent Dulcé Sloan talks about getting more Black women in the Senate
"The truth is, in the Senate's 230-year history, we've only ever had two Black female senators."
