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Trump’s Immigration Policies Are Harmful to Everyone—Especially Children

“You even get tired of crying.” This is the first sentence uttered by Eddy, 17, in a brief video recorded by the Guardian. The video documents the experiences of him…

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The Teen Activists You Should Be Following

It’s difficult to think about the state of our world today without inflaming negative emotions. Reading the news exacerbates feelings of hopelessness and anxiety, with cycles of tragedy and subsequent…

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Activism, News, & Politics

Science Friction / Trouble Creature

Science Friction / Trouble Creature is a poetry collage appropriating images from bikini and art magazines to make a critical statement about U.S. gun control in the wake of recent…

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Why You Should Care About Planned Parenthood Leaving Title X

Last Monday, Planned Parenthood left the Title X program after the Trump administration introduced a new regulation to the program that would forbid Title X recipients from performing or recommending…

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Activism, News, & Politics

Here’s What Gen Z Has to Say About Activism

Activism is not a new concept in the U.S. In fact, it’s been around for about as long as the country has. America is always changing, and there are always…

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How and Why Is SESTA-FOSTA Harming Sex Workers?

When Trump signed the controversial SESTA-FOSTA legislation in April 2018, sex workers and legal experts quickly began protesting; characterized by its vague focus and phrasing, after all, SESTA-FOSTA represents a…

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The Race Against Trump: A Rundown of Your Democratic Candidates

In the most crowded democratic primary debate in modern history, America was introduced and reintroduced to a wide range of candidates. 20 democratic candidates took the stage in Miami on…

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Social Media Activism: Protesting for Clout?

Amidst the intersection of social media and politics has emerged a new kind of online brand: activist influencer. From sponsored posts to paid vacations, these social media celebrities have built…

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A Female Presidency Enforces Patriarchy

In response to a Fox News anchor questioning her statement that women should have a seat at the political table, 2020 hopeful Kirsten Gilibrand explained, “It’s not meant to be…

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Bodily Autonomy in the Aftermath of Alabama’s Abortion Ban

In the past few weeks, a variety of states across the U.S. have unveiled new laws that restrict women’s access to abortions. Georgia governor Brian Kemp signed into law the…

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Trump’s Immigration Policies Are Harmful to Everyone—Especially Children

The Teen Activists You Should Be Following

Science Friction / Trouble Creature

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Pretty Face, Electric Soul

The Nail That Sticks Out

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Why You Should Care About Planned Parenthood Leaving Title X

Here’s What Gen Z Has to Say About Activism

How and Why Is SESTA-FOSTA Harming Sex Workers?

Trending posts

The Girls of Montreal

Pretty Face, Electric Soul

The Nail That Sticks Out

Unpacking My Celebrity Crush: Adam Driver

The Race Against Trump: A Rundown of Your Democratic Candidates

A Female Presidency Enforces Patriarchy

Trending posts

The Girls of Montreal

Pretty Face, Electric Soul

The Nail That Sticks Out

Unpacking My Celebrity Crush: Adam Driver

Bodily Autonomy in the Aftermath of Alabama’s Abortion Ban

The Girls of Montreal

Pretty Face, Electric Soul

The Nail That Sticks Out

Unpacking My Celebrity Crush: Adam Driver

It’s Harry Styles’ World and We’re Just Living in It

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The Land of Niche Ships

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