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4 Reasons I’m a ‘Successful’ Queer Cartoonist (That Have Nothing to Do With Skill)
Is “the dream” only within reach for certain people? Turns out the path to success is less universal than you might think.
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Read MoreHow to Create a Safe Space on Social Media
As you’re creating an adaptable, inclusive safe space online, make sure to regularly check in — on your own needs, as well as the needs of your community.
Read MoreWhat Can Laughter Do For Social Justice?
Laughter can be used as a way for the marginalized to reclaim power while engendering a crucial dialogue around social justice.
Read More5 Social Theories That Prove Health Is Constructed
If health is so clearly not as simple as we make it out to be, then why are we pretending like it is?
Read More23 Simple Ways to Contribute to Social Justice Movements
“Each one of us matters.” This starter kit includes ideas from researchers, educators, and everyday activists like you, to help you make a difference.
Read More4 Major Ways to Cope with Social Anxiety
Is social anxiety getting in the way of trying to enjoy your life? This comic has some great coping strategies that might be useful. Do you have any more tips to add?
Read MoreA Hilarious Peek into the Secrets of ‘Social Justice Warrior Training’
Have you ever been called a social justice warrior? This “leaked footage” from Franchesca Ramsey takes us through SJW training camp to show how absurd this “insult” really is.
Read MoreHow to Support a Friend or Partner with Social Anxiety
Do any of your loved ones have social anxiety? It’s a draining burden to carry, so here’s Celia Edell with some great suggestions on where to start with giving the support they need.
Read More3 Ways to Talk About Social Justice at Home
In college, I would often immerse myself in feminist theory and politics. And then I’d come home and be unable to communicate those ideas to my mother, who is the embodiment of a feminist praxis. There is something very unsettling about preaching and aspiring to politics of liberation that alienate your own mother. Here’s some ways to address that and reconnect.
Read MoreRelationship Social Norms Vs. Feminist Ideals
You’ve probably thought before about the implications that feminist ideals can have on your relationships. Society’s social norms can make things tricky, especially when not all of our relationships exist with equally as feminist people. But how you chose to relate to and with others is completely up to you. The ultimate feminist act is to practice this.
Read MoreTeen Girls: Depression, Anger and Powerlessness
Growing up as a young girl in our society can feel pretty messed up – especially when what’s messed up is normalized. Dealing with that can lead to depression and anger.
Read MoreHow to Compensate Black Women and Femmes on Social Media for Their Emotional Labor
The US owes its very existence to the Black women whose unpaid labor built this nation and whose political activism has rescued it from fascism repeatedly.
Read MoreHow To Set Social Media Boundaries For Yourself — And Stick To Them
Whether it’s the fact that you’re using it too much or that what you’re seeing online is overly negative, just face it: you may need a social media break.
Read MoreStudents Discuss the Reality of Online Bullying in the Age of Social Media
“It still follows me every day.” Has social media changed the nature of bullying? Young people share their answers in this Degrassi Group Chat.
Read MoreWhy Climate Change Is an Issue of Social Justice for Vulnerable People
Do you know who’s hurt most by climate change? We can’t treat this as an “environmentalists-only” issue separate from social justice work, and here’s why.
Read More6 Ways Your Social Justice Activism Might Be Ableist
#5: “Policing and enforcing use of academic rhetoric.” These examples are everywhere in activism these days – recognize any from your own social justice work?
Read More6 Unhelpful Comments That Gaslight People in Conversations About Social Justice
Are you gaslighting people when they tell you about injustice? Even if you just mean to be reassuring, here’s how these comments miss the point in hurtful ways.
Read MoreWe Need to Talk About How Social Justice Organizations Overwork Their Staff
A culture of overwork makes burnout and staff turnover inevitable at social justice organizations – and here’s how it’s getting in the way of our anti-oppression goals.
Read MoreHow Religion is Part of Intersectionality – This Sikh Social Justice Educator Says It All
Do you know how religion relates to race and intersectionality? Social justice educator Sonny Singh shares a perspective that we can all learn from.
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