I'm a social justice activist. I think that makes it hard to make friends ...

Problem: Some things are not open for discussion. If you're a vegan, it's very likely that you're not interested in discussing that, ...

I feel jaded with social justice and activism after dating an activist ...

I'm glad you have clarity in not allowing this person to be representative of the entire activist movement but I can see how it affects the way ...

Social Justice Activists Can't Always Fight for Everything, and That's ...

Whenever I have strength to walk around my neighborhood, I often find myself reflecting on how I got to where I'm at now.

Why I've Started to Fear My Fellow Social Justice Activists

Holding these identities scattered across the spectrum of privilege, I have done my best to find my place in the movement, while educating ...

I can't stop thinking about the “Social Justice Dogma,” or keeping quiet.

In high school, I did what I could to protest the Iraq War (made signs, tried [failed] to organize big “walk outs,” etc.), but my first big leap into activism ...

5 Things Your Activist Friend Wants You to Stop Doing (Because ...

And because social justice activism revolves around lifting one ... Just because someone is a feminist or because they do activist work ...

The Dark Side of Social Justice Activism | Real Talk with Ryan

The dark side of social justice activism is different, dangerously different. They revere resentment and nurse their grievances religiously.

How To Be An Activist As a Sensitive Person and Introvert - Emily Teng

“I feel like I'm never doing enough.” “I'd love to use my strengths without overwhelming what my heart, mind and body needs.”.

What are the reasons why some people don't have friends?

You, my friend, are probably an extrovert. You're a social person who likes company, and you feel like something is wrong when you are alone for ...

'Excommunicate me from the church of social justice': an activist's ...

Activists are some of the judgiest people I've ever met, myself included. We work hard to expose injustice and oppression in the world. But ...

Why Social Activists Need to Rest and Practice Self-Care

When we think about all of the injustice in the world, it can make us feel powerless, discouraged, and angry. We may feel the urge to fight for ...

Ali Talks Social Justice - Youth Alliance for Intersectional Justice

Although I have a deep interest in discussing social issues, I don't consider myself an activist because I feel like an activist is someone who goes out of ...

“An activist is someone who gives a shit and does something about it”

... social justice, and equity. She's the New York Times ... KS: I'm thinking about Do the Work! again. When it comes to the idea ...

We need to talk about suicide among nonprofit professionals and ...

Over the past two months I have been struggling with the suicide death of a friend. She was a nonprofit professional and social justice activist ...

What Disability Justice Activist Stacey Park Milbern Taught Us - KQED

And she was just somehow able to do all of that. I'm Andraéa LaVant and I was a very, very close friend and also a business partner with Stacey.

Help! I'm Being Shamed for Not Being an “Activist” on Social Media.

Are you all for social justice until someone gets mad at you or criticizes you? If that resonates at all, maybe think about how it plays out in ...

Understanding Difference: the Activist Role of Friendship

... is both 'different' and passionate about dialogue on social justice). ... Now that I'm gone from it and all I have left is a magazine to ...

Some People..Social Media Activism and Beyond.

These women deserve justice. I'm not that great with short captions and descriptions on serious topics and so my blog is often is my place ...

Opinion | Ask Roxane: I'm Outraged, but Failing at Activism. Why?

I have no doubt that many people can relate to your letter. I can relate to it. It is difficult to balance activism and investing in the greater ...

Exploring Why People Don't Become Activists | Learning for Justice

Editor's note: This is the third blog in a series about an English unit using activist memoirs to teach about social justice. Read the first and ...