More Social Good - Page 94
Planned Parenthood's sexual health chatbot will answer teens' burning questions
Roo can answer important sexual health questions in seconds.
Supreme Court decision on Trump's trans military ban makes painful limbo even worse
"It's discouraging, disheartening, and painful. But nonetheless, the fight continues to go on."
By Rebecca Ruiz
How to handle tense protest moments in wake of MAGA teen confrontation
Your safety is important.
Women’s invisible labor leaves them feeling empty, study finds
Are you overwhelmed with being your household's taskmaster? These researchers see you.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Martin Luther King Jr. adviser on what it was like to hear him speak: 'It was spellbinding'
Martin Luther King Jr.'s advisers and followers come together to reflect on his legacy in new video.
Sex ed fails teens by ignoring sexting
Teenagers should be learning about sexting, but because of antiquated programs and fear-based approaches, they’re often not.
Jon Bon Jovi's restaurant will offer free meals to furloughed government workers
Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorothea run a New Jersey restaurant that will offer free meals to furloughed federal workers on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
7 ways to meaningfully honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Too often, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is seen as a day off — and little else. Here's how to change that in your life.
By Katie Dupere
Why local organizers support the Women's March despite controversy
To go or not to go, that is the question.
The history behind the 'bread and roses' theme to the London Women's March
"The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too."
Karen Pence's anti-LGBTQ school to get 100 copies of John Oliver's book about gay bunny
An advocacy group for LGBTQ youth does a little literary trolling to make a big point.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Wearable sensor may help screen for anxiety and depression in kids
Kids don't always show signs of mental illness. These researchers think wearable tech can make a big difference.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Google employees are fighting to end all forced arbitration
The (digital) walkout continues.
By Rachel Kraus
Gender may be the biggest cause of hate crime against women, new data shows
Campaigners are calling on UK police to recognise misogyny as a hate crime.
GoFundMe will refund donations to campaign for Trump's border wall
The campaign raised over $20 million.
Why three friends chose to share their text therapy sessions with the internet
"Sharing personal stories is a very intimate way to connect to other people, other lonely people in the world, human beings."
Hillary Clinton has the best response to Trump's 'ridiculous' speech
Join her in raising funds for immigrants and refugees at the border.
5 things Malala Yousafzai wants you to know about being a refugee
Her new book debunks myths and gives refugee girls a voice.
How to get to Sesame Street — and do some good at the same time
Want to eat cookies with Cookie Monster? Here's how to make it happen.
Ally Moms provide a critical lifeline for trans youth and their parents
A national network of parents of trans youth is here to offer love at the other end of the line.
5 New Year's resolutions that can help the environment in 2019
Here's to Twenty Ninegreen.
You can now donate to a charity using Google Assistant
Make a difference with a simple voice command.
By Rebecca Ruiz
6 reasons I no longer subscribe to ‘New Year, New You’ BS
You are perfectly fine as you are.
By Caroline Foran
California to require zero-emissions buses by 2040
The Golden State’s Air Resources Board voted to enforce the new requirement.