The State of Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
ScottGoodstein.com The past few weeks have been tense since the Taliban gained power and control over Afghanistan. At the end of August, the United Nations Human Rights Council held an emergency session in Geneva to discuss and address the situation at hand, and the...
5 Ways To Get Involved in the Fight to Save Abortion Rights
Every woman in America deserves the right to have complete autonomy over their bodies. Period. The most recent abortion bill in Texas has challenged this right. Senate Bill 8 has many (rightfully so) worried about what the future of abortion rights will look like in...
The 10 Best Places You Can Contribute to Help Afghan Refugees
As an American looking at the current situation in Afghanistan due to the Taliban takeover, it can be hard to know where to offer your support. Since last Sunday, over 12,000 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan’s Kabul airport. 7,000 of those people were...
Apple’s New IOS Updates Will Impact Low Dollar Fundraising Programs
Does your organization ignore technology updates and their warnings? If we have learned anything over these last few years, is that when a tech provider sends out early announcements of their updates… it is usually something major and something that should not be...
Artistic Activism: What is it and Why is it Important
“The doubt felt by the artists who preceded us concerned their talent. The doubt felt by artists of today concerns the necessity of their art, and hence their very existence.” - Albert Camus With so much social and political strife in today’s world, it can be...
What Are Some of the Best Ways to Engage Your Community?
Inclusivity is central to the idea of community engagement, and governments should listen to their people and work together to create equitable solutions. Community engagement should be based on the democratic idea that everyone who is impacted by an issue should have...
Tips For Getting Younger Generations Involved in Activism
Young people are powerful agents of change. They are not blind to the world's injustices and have the energy required to change the world. Generation Z is especially eager to become change agents. In the 2020 election, 50% of young people aged 18-29 voted, an 11-point...
Why Do People Use Artistic Activism?
There are many forms of activism that people can take part in. Some people protest in the streets, while others write about it on their social media profiles. Others still write articles for journalistic papers, and some go into politics themselves to bring about change. On the other hand, artists can use their talent and participate in artistic activism—using their art to create a powerful piece that motivates people emotionally to bring about social change.
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