More Social Good - Page 162
LGBTQ people share their stories of violence and resilience
"You can see the anger in their eyes -- and you know they really want to kill you."
By Katie Dupere
4 ways to protest the blood ban on queer men and still fill a dire need
Donating blood is universal good, but not a universal right.
By Katie Dupere
How to help the survivors and victims of the Orlando mass shooting
It's easy to feel helpless, but you can take action.
By Katie Dupere
7 ways to be a better ally to transgender women of color
"If you think that there’s no risk in being an ally, then maybe you aren’t doing enough."
By Katie Dupere
Where to celebrate LGBT Pride all across the U.S.
There's more to Pride than the New York parade. Here's to celebrating all across the country.
Make one teen's birthday something special by mailing her a card
There's just something about getting a birthday card in the mail.
By Sophie Hirsh
Indian schoolgirl recreates periodic table with 90 global issues
The periodic table like you've never seen it before.
By Sonam Joshi
6 startling facts about wildlife trafficking — and how you can help
The illegal trade of wildlife is a much larger, far-reaching issue than you might realize.
By Katie Dupere
Vote for the most impactful title for the Games for Change People's Choice Award
Pick the most impactful game from the last year.
Gender-specific options are now a thing of the past in 'The Sims'
Sims can have any clothing, hair, voice or physique -- regardless of the gender picked.
The 11 most impressive social good innovations from May
Impressive inventions with social impact in mind.
By Katie Dupere
U.S. announces groundbreaking ban on illegal trade of elephant ivory
"The USA is boldly saying to ivory poachers, 'You are officially out of business.'"
By Katie Dupere
Facebook now lets you ask friends in crisis areas if they're safe
Facebook's Safety Check is about to undergo a big change that could better serve people in areas getting less media attention.
Director makes trailer showing why the world needs LGBT superheroes
This is what superheroes could -- and should -- look like.
7 initial ways you can be a better mental health ally and advocate
"Mental health is a community issue."
Don't try to rescue baby animals in the wild. You'll probably kill them.
A wildlife official is reminding people visiting parks this summer that they shouldn't try to "rescue" wild animals.
By REGINA GARCIA CANO, Associated Press
Sex workers are staging an opera that confronts how you view them
Money is changing hands, but this time it's to hear their stories.
New line of inclusive chest binders could be a game-changer
"Go ahead, take it off. We got you covered."
By Katie Dupere
The business of periods: A history of hits and misses
Tampons hold more than your period; they've absorbed a legacy of politics.
Jarring campaign tackles disability stigma with offensive statements
"They call it 'ADHD.' I call it bad parenting."
By Katie Dupere
Climate change threatens iconic sites worldwide, but one country is trying to hide
Venice, Stonehenge and the Statue of Liberty were all named in a report highlighting climate change's impact on World Heritage sites.
By Olivia Niland and Johnny Simon
This text line is helping teens talk about mental health without saying a word
"It was time to create counseling based around texting. So we built it."
By Katie Dupere
Poignant video shows refugees and Europeans staring at each other for 4 minutes
“It takes a heart of stone to watch this video without shedding a tear."
Jarring campaign shows what it's like to become a mother during conflict
"Our aim is to stop women dying giving life."
By Katie Dupere
Yosemite National Park brings back deaf services after cuts
The park has hired its first ever year-round deaf services coordinator.
By Claire Trageser
