More Social Good - Page 161
Bold art series honors the work and struggle of trans activists of color
"We need to honor and celebrate trans people while they are alive."
By Katie Dupere
Girl Scouts to get their first-ever float in annual Thanksgiving Day parade
The Girl Scouts of the USA are joining one of the most beloved American holiday traditions for the first time ever.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Spice Girls' 'Wannabe' gets empowering remake for girls' equality
When it comes to equality for girls around the globe, what do you really really want?
By Katie Dupere
With iOS 10, you'll be able to sign up as an organ donor on your iPhone
Registering to help someone in need just got a lot easier.
How the Apple Watch wants to be the first fitness tracker for people in wheelchairs
A look at Apple's massive undertaking to make the Apple Watch the first wheelchair accessible fitness tracker.
Video game masters give back in Summer Games Done Quick
The annual event kicks off on July 3 with a week of superhuman gameplay to support Doctors Without Borders.
The 12 most impressive social good innovations from June
These good ideas are changing the world.
By Katie Dupere
Facebook's latest feature helps you raise money for your favorite charity
Facebook has expanded its fundraiser tool so users can raise money for the causes they care about.
14 striking ways the global LGBTQ community protested this year
LGBTQ activism is bold, colorful and unapologetic.
By Katie Dupere
To help the homeless, first think of them as part of your tribe
The worst thing we can do for the worst-off in our society is to talk about them in the abstract.
By Chris Taylor
A young man rebounds from homelessness and drugs — with an assist from soccer
Philip Jones has turned his life around with the help of the beautiful game.
By Sam Laird
What 6 survivors of homelessness want you to know
It's nearly impossible to find permanent affordable housing in San Francisco. Here's how some people have survived homelessness here.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Alex Morgan joins #LikeAGirl campaign to keep girls in sports
"I want girls to feel encouraged by my story."
By Rebecca Ruiz
9 LGBTQ influencers talk about the first time they heard the word 'gay'
How these queer leaders undid -- or embraced -- the definitions they were taught.
Why scientists think your social media posts can help prevent suicide
What you share online may help researchers understand and solve one of our most urgent public health epidemics: suicide.
By Rebecca Ruiz
My greatest ally: How my father helped me in my battle with bulimia
"I had kept this dark side of myself hidden from everyone for years."
Half of world's CEOs say business is most crucial way to solve global issues
"CEOs are accepting a mandate for radical action."
How to celebrate LGBTQ Pride when you can't make it to a march
Pride is about celebrating self — and you can do that no matter how big or small the party.
By Katie Dupere
This student's app puts everything you need to know about HIV at your fingertips
"People shouldn't feel afraid to say they have HIV."
Broadway comes together to perform a new single for Orlando
There were inspired by the 1985 single "We Are the World"
Riveting short film takes you under the sea in 360 degrees
'Valen's Reef' gives viewers an immersive look at the Bird's Head Seascape, "the epicenter of marine biodiversity."
'Safe spaces' for LGBTQ people are a myth -- and always have been
"These spaces we’ve created for ourselves have always been under some sort of threat."
By Katie Dupere
What 14 LGBTQ influencers want the community to know after Orlando
"We're hurting. We're crying. We're feeling isolated and terrified. But we're going to persevere."
By Katie Dupere
Prince William makes history as cover star of gay magazine Attitude
"No one should be bullied for their sexuality."
The Orlando shooter's sexuality doesn't matter. It's still a hate crime.
"Whether or not he was on an app or visited the club before, this is homophobia at its absolute worst."
By Katie Dupere