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Tumblr has a game plan for 2018: Keep handing the mic to activists
"We don't need allies, we need accomplices."
By Rebecca Ruiz
South Korea is slowly moving toward LGBTQ acceptance — and the Olympics can help
Pyeongchang isn't Sochi, but South Korea still has a long way to go.
There will not be an international refugee team competing in the 2018 Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee formed a foundation to help refugee athletes train, but it won't offer them their own team this year.
Crisis Text Line may hold the key to helping us get better at difficult conversations
"Our goal is to make humans better humans."
By Rebecca Ruiz
These LGBTQ Olympians are here to break records (and tiny queer hearts)
In life and in televised sports, we should all be rooting for Team Gay.
Meet Lucas, the 2018 Gerber baby who just made history
The first Gerber baby was introduced in 1931.
Patagonia's new activism platform finds you convenient ways to save the planet
Patagonia wants to help you take action.
5 entrepreneurs who are future-proofing the global food waste problem
Food waste is a massive problem. These entrepreneurs are doing something about it.
By UBS
Engineering students built a robot hand that translates speech into sign language
Bridging the gap between hearing and deaf communities.
World's largest beer brewer highlights clean water and disaster relief during Super Bowl
The Super Bowl ads could spread some much-needed awareness.
Hey, tech CEOs: Fighting racism isn't just right, it's also good business
It's time for industry leaders to step out from behind the safety of open letters and move into the realm of true social justice.
One woman's quest to find the right meditation app in a messed-up world
I tried seven popular meditation apps. Here's what I learned about how you should choose one.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Why Lena Headey is campaigning to support refugee families in Europe
"I met some extraordinary people that f*cking lit my heart on fire."
Lena Headey opens up about Harvey Weinstein and the power of being a mother
"Having children, it just wakes something up inside you."
'Broverwatch' is a group of guys who get together to play games and talk about their feelings
"Men don't talk about their feelings enough."
Lena Headey on her work with refugees and what inspired her to share her #MeToo story
"It ignited something in me. I can't just go home and close my door."
By Nikolay Nikolov and Maria Dermentzi
'No one should ever feel alone': Survivors say Nassar case sends powerful message
Survivors hope the Larry Nassar case ushers in a new era of believing victims of sexual abuse and assault.
By Rebecca Ruiz
One year after Trump's first Muslim ban, #SendASign campaign continues fight for refugees
"We are hoping this campaign is a reminder of the power of the people."
Logan Paul is now the internet's most prominent suicide-prevention advocate
The YouTube star gets serious about suicide prevention weeks after he posted an insensitive, horrific video. Will it last?
By Rebecca Ruiz
We urgently need to talk about the grey areas of bad sexual encounters
"Because the women in the grey areas are the ones that need our help and support the most."
DoorDash helps users combat food waste
Helping combat food waste one delivery at a time.
By Sasha Lekach
Apple and Malala Yousafzai partner up to fight for girls' education
A dynamic duo for change.
What we can learn about sex and power from the #MeToo backlash
#MeToo demands that we reimagine the way power and gender work in relationship to sex, even if we don't agree about how a victim should've behaved.
By Rebecca Ruiz