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Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
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(Feminism)
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... leadership skills to youth. While still based in Selma, she founded Just Be Inc., an organization primarily focused on providing various resources to Black and Brown girls. In 2006, she began the “me too” ...
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Created on 14 September 2021
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Another Black Trans Woman Was Murdered. Here Are 10 Black Trans-Led Organizations To Support Right Now.
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(Feminism)
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4. BreakOut! - Founded by Wesley Ware, BreakOUT! is a youth organization working towards ending the criminalization of LGBTQ youth in New Orleans through ...
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Created on 15 April 2021
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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... spearhead online education campaigns, and, pre-COVID, organized in-person events including Youth Climate Lobby Day—during which 100 young activists delivered a list of environmental responsibility demands ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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Calling All Aesthetes: 10 Activist Artists Who Should Be At The Top Of Your Instagram Feed
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(Arts)
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... BIPOC youth who have been affected by COVID-19 (which you can still donate to). Salomeé’s art also dabbles in issues that affect indigenous peoples and undocumented immigrants. Moreover, her aesthetic ...
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Created on 05 January 2021
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“I Am Greta”: A Look Inside The Life Of A 17-Year-Old Global Climate Activist - BUST Movie Review
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(Movies)
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As Greta Thunberg sits in front of the Swedish parliament with her now-iconic sign reading “School Strike for the Climate,” an older woman approaches her. The woman isn't coming to encourage the young ...
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Created on 16 November 2020
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How Black And Indigenous Women Got Trump Out Of Office
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(Feminism)
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... traditions. Her Ride to the Polls initiative not only got more young Diné and Hopi youth to vote, it also brought attention to voter suppression in Indian country. In the three Arizona counties that overlap ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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These Teen Councils Are Fighting For Inclusivity in the Art World
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(Arts)
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Now, several youth programs are working with their local museums to foster inclusivity in the art world. The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s (MCA) leadership program, Teen Creative Agency (TCA), ...
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Created on 15 September 2020
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“Do We Think Our Little White Asses Are The Only Ones That Matter?”: Dolly Parton Speaks Out For Black Lives Matter In New Interview
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(Music)
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... vaccine research and continued to pay her personal band and staff despite the ongoing quarantine. Along with entertaining America’s youth with some brilliant story-time videos, and changing up the lyrics ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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How This Brooklyn Sign Painter is Keeping Activism and The Art of Hand Lettering Alive
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(Arts)
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... to be split evenly between the Coalition for the Homeless, NYLSC which is a youth undocumented led coalition that funnels money directly towards undocumented families in need, and the National Bail Project. ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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#FREETIANNA: Black Youth Activist Faces 15 years In Prison For Organizing Against Police Brutality
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(Feminism)
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20 year old youth activist Tianna Atara was arrested on July 21st in San Luis Obispo, CA during a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest and now faces 8 charges and possibly 15 years in prison.
SHE ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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Drawing Vaginas Can Get You Jailed in Russia
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(Arts)
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... since her beginnings as a director of youth theater. In 2019, police started an investigation of her play The Blue and The Pink, which explored gender stereotypes. The artist was arrested on November 20 ...
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Created on 13 July 2020
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Badass Superhero Nicole Maines Makes Variety’s Power of Pride List
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(Entertainment)
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... school bathroom according to their gender identity: a landmark victory for the LGBTQ+ community, and transgender youth in particular.
Since her court case win, Maines has been a fierce advocate for trans ...
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Created on 16 June 2020
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Don’t Understand #DefundThePolice? Here Are 8 Online Activists and Resources That Might Help
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(Feminism)
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... . . #internationalwomxn#storytelling#globalgirlhood#empoweredwomenempowerwomen#intersectionalfeminism#activist#womensempowerment#changemaker#youthactivism#women#motivateme#empoweredwomen#createyourlife#womensrights#womenwholift#womensupportwomen#girlbosslife#girlbossquotes#womenpower#intersectionality#intersectionalfeminist ...
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Created on 12 June 2020
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Canadian #GirlDad Is Making Trips To The Beach Safer For His Trans Daughter
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(Style)
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... Feminists Condemn Anti-Trans Rhetoric And I Am So Here For It
Recent Legislation Is Putting The Rights Of Transgender Youth At Risk
The Creation Of The LGB Alliance Disregards The History Of Trans ...
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Created on 13 March 2020
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American Girl's 2020 “Girl of the Year” Is a Great Win for Disability Awarenes
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(Living)
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... in trying to access educational parity and inclusion in activities can lead to despair. These youth need inspiration in pop culture that tells them they can accomplish their dreams and goals. For impressionable ...
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Created on 14 February 2020
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Recent Legislation is Putting the Rights of Transgender Youth At Risk
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(Feminism)
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Within the last two weeks alone, a series of bills have been proposed in the South and in Middle America that threaten the lives and rights of transgender youth. Early last week, conservative South ...
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Created on 24 January 2020
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This Russian Artist is Facing Six Years in Prison for LGBTQ+ Rights Instagram Posts
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(Arts)
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... body positivity. These charges come just after Tsvetkova had another encounter with the Russian government for creating an anti-discrimination play that challanged traditional gender norms with a youth ...
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Created on 17 January 2020
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Five Middle School Girls Won These Top STEM Prizes — For The First Time
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(Feminism)
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For the first time in the history of the Broadcom MASTERS National STEM Competition, all girls won the top five prizes. This is the nation’s premier science and engineering competition for middle school ...
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Created on 07 November 2019
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7 Teen Activists Of Color You Need to Know Who Are Leading The Fight Against Climate Change
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(Feminism)
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... often selectively elevate some (typically white) angry, determined voices, while leaving others (primarily Black and Brown voices) silenced and ignored.
In the current youth climate movement, there ...
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Created on 01 October 2019
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The Woman Behind "Reviving Ophelia" Reflects On Teen Girls' Mental Health, Then & No
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(Feminism)
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... in part because girls are pushing back less against limits such as curfews or dating rules; less to argue about means less arguing.
Finally, we’ve seen a meteoric rise in activism, including youth activism. ...
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Created on 24 September 2019
