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Awareness Ribbons: What Does a Red Ribbon Mean?

Red awareness ribbons signify more than just HIV/AIDS — we’ve curated the complete guide to their numerous meanings.
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Ultimate Calendar of Women Holidays

Your simple guide to the dozens of national and international women recognition days, weeks, and months.
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This Team of International Young Women Is Fighting Catcalls

A group of international activists is highlighting and combatting street harassment and gender-based violence through colorful chalk art.
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7 Best Water Documentaries To Dive Into 

From ocean conservation to water scarcity, explore these documentaries that dive into the world's pressing water issues.
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This Pan-African NGO Aims To Educate 5 Million Girls By 2030

With support from The Audacious Project, CAMFED outlines plan to educate 5 million girls in impoverished areas in rural Africa by 2030.
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Amanda Gorman Fundraiser Soars as Her Iconic Poem Faces Ban in Florida

Amanda Gorman's fundraiser to fight book bans surpasses $50,000, showcasing overwhelming support for free speech. Learn how she is taking a stand against censorship.
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LGBTQ+ Youth Find Support of Stand-In Parents After Viral TikTok

Inspired by a viral TikTok, stand-in parents are rallying for the LGBTQ community, offering their unconditional love and support.
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8 Groups Rocking the Music Industry Toward Gender Equality

Women and non-binary musicians are working to carve their own way in a music industry that has never seen them as equals.
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Good News This Week: May 20, 2023 - Malaria, Buses, & Allyship

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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Standing In Solidarity: 9 Ways To Be a Trans Ally

Transgender folks need our support now more than ever. Here is a guide to help you be the best ally you can be.
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How To Support the LGBTQ+ Community All Year Long

Outside of Pride Month, our LGBTQ+ neighbors and loved ones need our support every day of the year. Here is a starter guide to uplift, defend, and protect LGBTQ+ folks.
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This Mother's Day I want Phone Calls Not Flowers. Call your reps about universal background checks. Give the gift of action.

Phone Calls Not Flowers: Moms Fight for Gun Safety This Mother's Day

The Phone Calls Not Flowers campaign from For Facts Sake has taken Instagram by storm, as thousands of moms ask for gun safety legislation this Mother’s Day.
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