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Mattel unveils new Barbies with vitiligo, no hair in push for diversity
Barbie can do anything and get through anything!
By Words by Siobhan Neela-Stock; Video by Marvin Van Buren
How parents can support the young activists in their lives
In the 2020s, knowing how to help young activists might just become a prerequisite to parenting.
Despite concerns, this is the best time in human history
There might be a climate crisis, but it could be worse, right?
By Words by Chris Taylor; Video by Marvin Van Buren
Barbie's push for diversity includes a new doll with vitiligo and one with no hair
Barbie's world keeps getting more diverse.
Amazon employees call out company's climate practices, breaking company policy
This isn't a good look for Amazon.
By Words by Natasha Piñon; Video by Marvin Van Buren
Hundreds of Amazon employees break company policy to call out its climate practices
"It is unconscionable for Amazon to continue helping the oil and gas industry extract fossil fuels while trying to silence employees who speak out."
This is the best time in human history. We're designed to think otherwise.
Everything's not awesome, but it is better than ever — even if that doesn't sound right.
By Chris Taylor
The debate over 'American Dirt,' Oprah's book club pick, is bigger than 'cancel culture'
Don't let cries of "cancel culture" fool you — critics have good reason to call out "American Dirt."
By Rebecca Ruiz
San Francisco Pride's ban on Google, YouTube gets noped by the lawyers
They cite the number of members present for the vote.
First openly bisexual contestant to compete in Miss USA pageant
She advocates for mental health causes, too.
SF Pride voted to ban Google, YouTube. But it's more complicated than that.
Seven out of more than 300 members have voted.
4 ways to extend your activism beyond the Women's March
Because the fight for gender equality doesn't end after marching.
By Words by Natasha Piñon; Video by Marvin Van Buren
Starbucks unveils new sustainability goals, including plans for more plant-based options
Its latest sustainability goals include the company shifting to more reusable packaging.
Greta Thunberg makes it clear at Davos 2020: You should be panicking
"Your inaction is fueling the flames by the hour."
Greta Thunberg warns that time is running out to keep global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees
"I want to take this opportunity to once again remind everyone of our current situation."
Bernice King makes an important point on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Don't dilute his legacy with feel-good quotes.
By Morgan Sung
Period products are now free in schools in England. Meet the activist behind it.
It's about bloody time.
6-year-old raises over $240,000 for Australia's bushfires making adorable clay koalas
You're never too small to make a difference.
By Amanda Yeo
Here's how to extend your activism beyond the Women's March
No pink hats needed for advocating for gender equality in everyday life.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley reveals alopecia diagnosis and bald head in powerful video
"I am ready now because I want to be freed from the secret and the shame that that secret carries with it."
The United Nations works with artists to forge a new frontier in online activism
Seven celebrity activists take on seven causes with seven different creative storytelling techniques: music, dance, comedy, sports, and even juggling.
By Adam Met
Serena Williams donates tournament prize money to Australian bushfire relief
"I've been playing in Australia for over 20 years, and it's been really hard for me to watch all the news."
‘Operation Rock Wallaby’ airdrops tons of food to help wildlife hurt by Australian bushfires
It's raining carrots in Australia.