This Revolution Is Not Being Televised
Trump is losing at the polls, losing in the courts, and constituents are taking to the streets en masse. But based on media coverage, you’d think his administration is doing just fine.
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How Do Boycotts Work?
Trump deputized billionaire Elon Musk to gut the federal government. With DOGE nefariously mining and deleting data, Americans are hitting back, dumping Tesla—the car and the stock. And it seems to be making an impact.
Where Is the Post-Roe Leadership?
With an administration that has failed to protect abortion access, activists—most of them people of color, including a handful of Congress members—are left to lead the way.
What Do I Do Now That Roe Is Overturned?
Since the SCOTUS ruling, getting an abortion has never been more inaccessible for most Americans. Here are some tips on how to help others seek access to—and to continue the fight for—a safe, legal abortion.
The Optimist’s Guide to Addressing the Climate Crisis
A planet in climate catastrophe is overwhelming, to say the least. Climate grief is normal, but it's optimism that can sustain the energy we need for solutions.
When the Media Muzzles Its Reporters
What are we supposed to make of newsrooms instructing their employees not to comment on current events like abortion and domestic terrorism?
In the Trans Identity Discourse, Words Matter
When two cis-female anti-trans professors were uninvited to give talks, they were presented in the U.K. press as “victims” of cancel culture. But in the fight for trans rights, framing harmful rhetoric as personal opinion shouldn’t get a platform.
Young Activists Are Turning Their Anguish Into Action
Kids all over the country are inheriting a world in crisis. Instead of waiting for change, they're creating it.
We Need to Raise a Generation of Media Literate Kids
‘I don't think that raising media literate kids is going to somehow save democracy. But I do believe that a generation which is able to see truth will be better advocates, organizers, and consumers.’
The Power of Protest Art
Throughout history, the artist's view has played an essential role in creating movements.