by scottgoodstein | Oct 14, 2021 | activism, scott goodstein
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...
by scottgoodstein | Sep 21, 2021 | activism, scott goodstein
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...
by scottgoodstein | Aug 25, 2021 | activism, scott goodstein
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...
by scottgoodstein | Jul 19, 2021 | activism, scott goodstein
“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...
by scottgoodstein | Jul 1, 2021 | activism, arts, scott goodstein, washington
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...
by scottgoodstein | Jun 30, 2021 | activism, arts, scott goodstein, washington
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...
