Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has diedVirginia Giuffre, prominent sex trafficking survivor and advocate, has died by suicide at age 41, leaving a legacy in the fight against sexual abuse.
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew, Jeffrey Epstein, dies at 41Virginia Giuffre, a key figure in the Epstein case and advocate for survivors, has died by suicide at the age of 41.
Alex Jump Is Helping the Bar World Feel BetterAlex Jump is recognized for her contributions to mental health advocacy and wellness in the hospitality industry, alongside her bartending accolades.
"Essential Worker": A Title That Gives the Mentally Ill Self-WorthWork provides dignity and purpose for individuals with mental illness, fostering self-worth and improving quality of life.
Virginia Giuffre, Prominent Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew Accuser, Dies at 41Virginia Giuffre, a prominent advocate for sexual abuse survivors, has died by suicide, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and courage against trafficking.
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has diedVirginia Giuffre, prominent sex trafficking survivor and advocate, has died by suicide at age 41, leaving a legacy in the fight against sexual abuse.
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew, Jeffrey Epstein, dies at 41Virginia Giuffre, a key figure in the Epstein case and advocate for survivors, has died by suicide at the age of 41.
Alex Jump Is Helping the Bar World Feel BetterAlex Jump is recognized for her contributions to mental health advocacy and wellness in the hospitality industry, alongside her bartending accolades.
"Essential Worker": A Title That Gives the Mentally Ill Self-WorthWork provides dignity and purpose for individuals with mental illness, fostering self-worth and improving quality of life.
Virginia Giuffre, Prominent Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew Accuser, Dies at 41Virginia Giuffre, a prominent advocate for sexual abuse survivors, has died by suicide, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and courage against trafficking.
Francis' Death Silences a Voice for the VoicelessPope Francis' death leaves a significant void in advocacy for migrants and human rights amidst a shifting global political landscape.
LGBTQ+ and other leaders call Pope Francis progressive and transformativePope Francis was a transformative pontiff who advocated for LGBTQ+ inclusion and compassion within the Church.
From the mightiest to the humble: Thousands gather for Pope Francis funeralPope Francis was celebrated for his devotion to the poor and migrants during his grand farewell at the Vatican.
Brooklyn student credits late Pope Francis with changing the course of her debilitating illnessPope Francis's prayer during his visit to NYC profoundly impacted Julia Bruzzese's life, providing her with purpose amid her struggles.
Francis' Death Silences a Voice for the VoicelessPope Francis' death leaves a significant void in advocacy for migrants and human rights amidst a shifting global political landscape.
LGBTQ+ and other leaders call Pope Francis progressive and transformativePope Francis was a transformative pontiff who advocated for LGBTQ+ inclusion and compassion within the Church.
From the mightiest to the humble: Thousands gather for Pope Francis funeralPope Francis was celebrated for his devotion to the poor and migrants during his grand farewell at the Vatican.
Brooklyn student credits late Pope Francis with changing the course of her debilitating illnessPope Francis's prayer during his visit to NYC profoundly impacted Julia Bruzzese's life, providing her with purpose amid her struggles.
Virginia Giuffre, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse, has died aged 41Virginia Giuffre, a prominent victim and advocate against sexual abuse, died by suicide at her home in Western Australia.
Virginia Giuffre, Voice in Epstein Sex Trafficking Scandal, Dies at 41Virginia Giuffre, a key figure in the Epstein case, has died by suicide at 41 after a prolonged struggle with her traumatic past.
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain's Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has diedVirginia Giuffre, a key advocate against sexual trafficking, has died by suicide at 41, leaving behind a legacy of support for survivors.
Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide: FamilyVirginia Giuffre, prominent victim of Epstein, died by suicide at 41, remembered for her advocacy against sexual abuse.
Virginia Giuffre, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse, has died aged 41Virginia Giuffre, a prominent victim and advocate against sexual abuse, died by suicide at her home in Western Australia.
Virginia Giuffre, Voice in Epstein Sex Trafficking Scandal, Dies at 41Virginia Giuffre, a key figure in the Epstein case, has died by suicide at 41 after a prolonged struggle with her traumatic past.
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain's Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has diedVirginia Giuffre, a key advocate against sexual trafficking, has died by suicide at 41, leaving behind a legacy of support for survivors.
Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide: FamilyVirginia Giuffre, prominent victim of Epstein, died by suicide at 41, remembered for her advocacy against sexual abuse.
Selma Blair is 'truly in remission' after MS diagnosis - and wants to get back into actingSelma Blair is now truly in remission from multiple sclerosis, gaining energy and considering a return to acting.
Funeral details announced for TV star Julian Benson, who died aged 54Julian Benson, a choreographer and advocate for cystic fibrosis, passed away at 54 after battling the disease, inspiring many through his foundation.
Selma Blair is 'truly in remission' after MS diagnosis - and wants to get back into actingSelma Blair is now truly in remission from multiple sclerosis, gaining energy and considering a return to acting.
Funeral details announced for TV star Julian Benson, who died aged 54Julian Benson, a choreographer and advocate for cystic fibrosis, passed away at 54 after battling the disease, inspiring many through his foundation.
Alcohol as a Masking Tool for Autistic PeoplePublic criticism erupted following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments on autism, emphasizing the need for accurate understanding and supportive perspectives on neurodiversity.
RFK Jr. Claimed Autism Destroys' Lives. Autistic People Disagree.Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments on autism prompted widespread criticism for perpetuating stigma and damaging perceptions of autistic individuals.
Opinion | Kennedy's Remarks on Autism Described My RealityThe challenges faced by families of children with severe autism often remain unaddressed in advocacy discussions about neurodiversity.
Celebrity chefs team up to raise money for Autism Speaks at upcoming gala in New York City | amNewYorkCelebrity chefs unite for the Autism Speaks Celebrity Chef Gala to promote awareness and support for autism inclusion.
Love on the Spectrum Stars 'Disgusted' by RFK Jr.'s Comments on AutismRFK Jr.'s statements about autism sparked strong backlash from the autistic community, emphasizing their capabilities and societal contributions.
Alcohol as a Masking Tool for Autistic PeoplePublic criticism erupted following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments on autism, emphasizing the need for accurate understanding and supportive perspectives on neurodiversity.
RFK Jr. Claimed Autism Destroys' Lives. Autistic People Disagree.Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments on autism prompted widespread criticism for perpetuating stigma and damaging perceptions of autistic individuals.
Opinion | Kennedy's Remarks on Autism Described My RealityThe challenges faced by families of children with severe autism often remain unaddressed in advocacy discussions about neurodiversity.
Celebrity chefs team up to raise money for Autism Speaks at upcoming gala in New York City | amNewYorkCelebrity chefs unite for the Autism Speaks Celebrity Chef Gala to promote awareness and support for autism inclusion.
Love on the Spectrum Stars 'Disgusted' by RFK Jr.'s Comments on AutismRFK Jr.'s statements about autism sparked strong backlash from the autistic community, emphasizing their capabilities and societal contributions.
Commentary: California's first partner has a plan to fix the epidemic of violence against womenSexual violence is a pervasive issue affecting one in five American women, highlighting a societal crisis that needs urgent attention.
Friday Video: The High Speed Rail Anthem You've Been Waiting For - Streetsblog USAA humorous music video prompts Californians to support the high-speed rail project.The video combines entertainment with advocacy to inspire action on California's transport issues.
Commentary: California's first partner has a plan to fix the epidemic of violence against womenSexual violence is a pervasive issue affecting one in five American women, highlighting a societal crisis that needs urgent attention.
Friday Video: The High Speed Rail Anthem You've Been Waiting For - Streetsblog USAA humorous music video prompts Californians to support the high-speed rail project.The video combines entertainment with advocacy to inspire action on California's transport issues.
Pedro Pascal Wore A Shirt Supporting Trans People To A Marvel Premiere, But Here's Why It's So ImportantPedro Pascal is a strong advocate for trans rights, using his platform to raise awareness and support for the trans community.
Growing fears for missing Palestine campaigner as police appeal to find himTony McKenzie, a community figure, has been missing for weeks, prompting a large search effort by friends and locals.
Pedro Pascal Wore A Shirt Supporting Trans People To A Marvel Premiere, But Here's Why It's So ImportantPedro Pascal is a strong advocate for trans rights, using his platform to raise awareness and support for the trans community.
Growing fears for missing Palestine campaigner as police appeal to find himTony McKenzie, a community figure, has been missing for weeks, prompting a large search effort by friends and locals.
Gonzalez-Rojas pushes for Speak Your Truth Act' to shield survivors from defamation suitsLegislation aims to protect sexual assault survivors from retaliatory defamation lawsuits.
Indian Government's Attacks on Nonprofits May Portend What Lies Ahead in USThe proposed HR 9495 bill in the U.S. may threaten nonprofit funding and operations similar to India's FCRA regulations.
NJ teen wins fight to put nudify app users in prison, impose fines up to $30KFrancesca Mani's advocacy led to New Jersey criminalizing deepfakes to protect minors from harassment.
Have LGBTQ+ rights in Florida reached a turning point? Advocates have hopePolitical winds in Florida may be shifting after LGBTQ+ advocates successfully pushed back against two potentially harmful bills.
'Little House on the Prairie' star warns that child 'predators' lurk in Hollywood: 'Help protect children'Alison Arngrim advocates for stronger protections against child sex abuse after revealing her own traumatic experience.
Gonzalez-Rojas pushes for Speak Your Truth Act' to shield survivors from defamation suitsLegislation aims to protect sexual assault survivors from retaliatory defamation lawsuits.
Indian Government's Attacks on Nonprofits May Portend What Lies Ahead in USThe proposed HR 9495 bill in the U.S. may threaten nonprofit funding and operations similar to India's FCRA regulations.
NJ teen wins fight to put nudify app users in prison, impose fines up to $30KFrancesca Mani's advocacy led to New Jersey criminalizing deepfakes to protect minors from harassment.
Have LGBTQ+ rights in Florida reached a turning point? Advocates have hopePolitical winds in Florida may be shifting after LGBTQ+ advocates successfully pushed back against two potentially harmful bills.
'Little House on the Prairie' star warns that child 'predators' lurk in Hollywood: 'Help protect children'Alison Arngrim advocates for stronger protections against child sex abuse after revealing her own traumatic experience.
Trans woman Kaitoria Bankz killed in attempted carjacking in AlabamaKaitoria 'Kai' Bankz, a transgender activist, was tragically murdered in Alabama, highlighting violence against the trans community.
Brooklyn Welcomes a New Center for Formerly Incarcerated ArtistsThe Center for Art and Advocacy showcases art addressing the dehumanization linked to incarceration and supports former inmates' artistic expressions.
Subashini Ganesan-Forbes: A game plan for Oregon arts & culture in perilous times * Oregon ArtsWatchThe arts and culture sector is essential for community well-being and individual creativity.
Trans woman Kaitoria Bankz killed in attempted carjacking in AlabamaKaitoria 'Kai' Bankz, a transgender activist, was tragically murdered in Alabama, highlighting violence against the trans community.
Brooklyn Welcomes a New Center for Formerly Incarcerated ArtistsThe Center for Art and Advocacy showcases art addressing the dehumanization linked to incarceration and supports former inmates' artistic expressions.
Subashini Ganesan-Forbes: A game plan for Oregon arts & culture in perilous times * Oregon ArtsWatchThe arts and culture sector is essential for community well-being and individual creativity.
Housekeeper to Environmental Hero: Meet the 78-year-old Bay Area woman fighting for clean airMargaret Gordon, a leading environmental advocate, emphasizes the importance of persistence in fighting for cleaner air and environmental justice.
Bay Area Advocates Slam Social Security Number Cancellations for Thousands of Immigrants | KQEDThe cancellation of social security numbers for immigrants may push them further into financial isolation and disenfranchisement.
Harvard Goes to the Mattresses and We Should All FightHarvard University has responded effectively to critiques of higher education, leveraging its brand to advocate for the industry in the public arena.
Rachel Cohen, Former Skadden Associate, To Be Honored For Condemning Trump's Assault On The Rule Of Law - Above the LawRachel Cohen bravely opposed Trump’s threats to the rule of law, inspiring many young lawyers to stand up for ethical legal practices.
Educators Sue Trump Over Plan to Eliminate Education DepartmentEducation advocacy groups are challenging Trump's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, fearing significant harm to students.
'An Impossible Situation': NY Providers Scramble After Trump Cuts Legal Aid For Unaccompanied MinorsNew York organizations face uncertainty in providing legal aid to unaccompanied minors due to loss of funding.
Trump Axes Temporary Protected Status for Afghan and Cameroonian ImmigrantsThe Trump administration's revocation of TPS for Cameroonians and Afghans increases risks for vulnerable migrant populations.
Bay Area Advocates Slam Social Security Number Cancellations for Thousands of Immigrants | KQEDThe cancellation of social security numbers for immigrants may push them further into financial isolation and disenfranchisement.
Harvard Goes to the Mattresses and We Should All FightHarvard University has responded effectively to critiques of higher education, leveraging its brand to advocate for the industry in the public arena.
Rachel Cohen, Former Skadden Associate, To Be Honored For Condemning Trump's Assault On The Rule Of Law - Above the LawRachel Cohen bravely opposed Trump’s threats to the rule of law, inspiring many young lawyers to stand up for ethical legal practices.
Educators Sue Trump Over Plan to Eliminate Education DepartmentEducation advocacy groups are challenging Trump's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, fearing significant harm to students.
'An Impossible Situation': NY Providers Scramble After Trump Cuts Legal Aid For Unaccompanied MinorsNew York organizations face uncertainty in providing legal aid to unaccompanied minors due to loss of funding.
Trump Axes Temporary Protected Status for Afghan and Cameroonian ImmigrantsThe Trump administration's revocation of TPS for Cameroonians and Afghans increases risks for vulnerable migrant populations.
He came to the U.S. to give his brother a kidney. Then ICE arrested him.González's arrest jeopardizes his brother's life by preventing a crucial kidney donation needed for survival.
Chris Van Hollen Shows Us One Person Can Make a DifferenceSenator Chris Van Hollen stands out for advocating for deportees and raising awareness amid rising living costs addressed by congressional Democrats.
Portland Is Showing How Immigrant Solidarity Can Resist Trump's AgendaCommunity support is essential for migrant rights advocates amid increasing ICE raids.
Southeast Asians in L.A. region are being detained, deported at routine ICE check-insSoutheast Asian immigrants in Southern California face renewed deportation enforcement after years of deferral following routine ICE check-ins.
Mass. health care workers send open letter to protect immigrant access to careHealth care providers and legal professionals advocate for immigrant patients' access to care amid fears of deportation.
Venezuelan migrant released from ICE custody to save ailing brother in need of a kidneyJosé Gregorio González was released from ICE custody to support his brother, who urgently needs a kidney transplant.
He came to the U.S. to give his brother a kidney. Then ICE arrested him.González's arrest jeopardizes his brother's life by preventing a crucial kidney donation needed for survival.
Chris Van Hollen Shows Us One Person Can Make a DifferenceSenator Chris Van Hollen stands out for advocating for deportees and raising awareness amid rising living costs addressed by congressional Democrats.
Portland Is Showing How Immigrant Solidarity Can Resist Trump's AgendaCommunity support is essential for migrant rights advocates amid increasing ICE raids.
Southeast Asians in L.A. region are being detained, deported at routine ICE check-insSoutheast Asian immigrants in Southern California face renewed deportation enforcement after years of deferral following routine ICE check-ins.
Mass. health care workers send open letter to protect immigrant access to careHealth care providers and legal professionals advocate for immigrant patients' access to care amid fears of deportation.
Venezuelan migrant released from ICE custody to save ailing brother in need of a kidneyJosé Gregorio González was released from ICE custody to support his brother, who urgently needs a kidney transplant.
Concerning Report Finds 'Over Policing' Of Black Parents In NYC Children's Services InvestigationsDisproportionate targeting of Black and Hispanic families in NYC child welfare investigations raises concerns about systemic racial bias.
Denied a day's pampering because of the expense, dispatched with boxes of dirty clothes: The harrowing neglect of Grace, a severely disabled young girlGrace's experience in the foster care system raises concerns about the adequacy of care and accountability.The Farrelly Commission's extensive report fails to provide clear answers.
Concerning Report Finds 'Over Policing' Of Black Parents In NYC Children's Services InvestigationsDisproportionate targeting of Black and Hispanic families in NYC child welfare investigations raises concerns about systemic racial bias.
Denied a day's pampering because of the expense, dispatched with boxes of dirty clothes: The harrowing neglect of Grace, a severely disabled young girlGrace's experience in the foster care system raises concerns about the adequacy of care and accountability.The Farrelly Commission's extensive report fails to provide clear answers.
She grew up believing she was a U.S. citizen. Then she applied for a passportMany adoptees, like A, face citizenship challenges despite living in the U.S. for decades, resulting in vulnerabilities including potential deportation.
Julian Benson, former Dancing With The Stars judge dies, aged 54Julian Benson, a TV star and advocate for cystic fibrosis awareness, passed away after a courageous battle, leaving behind a lasting legacy.
US Nonprofits Risk Losing Tax Status over Israel Criticism - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyNonprofits are at risk of losing tax-exempt status based on speech or activities deemed unacceptable, raising free speech concerns.
Maitri Provides Relief for South Asian Women Facing AbuseMaitri celebrates 34 years of supporting South Asian women facing domestic violence, reflecting on its impactful beginnings and growth as a grassroots organization.
US Nonprofits Risk Losing Tax Status over Israel Criticism - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyNonprofits are at risk of losing tax-exempt status based on speech or activities deemed unacceptable, raising free speech concerns.
Maitri Provides Relief for South Asian Women Facing AbuseMaitri celebrates 34 years of supporting South Asian women facing domestic violence, reflecting on its impactful beginnings and growth as a grassroots organization.
Detroit-based organization leads fight for Black maternal health in MichiganDanielle Atkinson founded Mothering Justice to advocate for Black maternal health and address systemic inequities.
Crumbling trust in American institutions: A MAHA activist takes on Girl Scout cookiesZen Honeycutt's advocacy group Moms Across America finds heavy metals in non-organic food, spurring action against toxic substances and celebrating allies in government.
Finding Invisible Toxins After the Eaton Fire; A Youth Leader Offers Hope to Abuse Survivors: "You're Not Alone" | KQEDWildfires in Los Angeles revealed hidden toxic dangers, complicating the rebuilding process for affected residents.
Crumbling trust in American institutions: A MAHA activist takes on Girl Scout cookiesZen Honeycutt's advocacy group Moms Across America finds heavy metals in non-organic food, spurring action against toxic substances and celebrating allies in government.
Finding Invisible Toxins After the Eaton Fire; A Youth Leader Offers Hope to Abuse Survivors: "You're Not Alone" | KQEDWildfires in Los Angeles revealed hidden toxic dangers, complicating the rebuilding process for affected residents.
Biden returns to the spotlight to address the issue that could define the 2026 midtermsBiden's upcoming speech emphasizes the need to protect Social Security against Trump's threats.
'I'm not going to back down.' Immigration attorneys fight back over Trump's legal threatsTrump's administration is threatening legal actions against attorneys defending migrants, igniting a strong response from immigration law professionals.
Biden returns to the spotlight to address the issue that could define the 2026 midtermsBiden's upcoming speech emphasizes the need to protect Social Security against Trump's threats.
'I'm not going to back down.' Immigration attorneys fight back over Trump's legal threatsTrump's administration is threatening legal actions against attorneys defending migrants, igniting a strong response from immigration law professionals.
04/14/25Democratic Rep. Lauren Simmons criticized the GOP's LGBTQ+ policy ignorance in Texas, underscoring ongoing challenges for intersex individuals.Hungary has enacted a law restricting LGBTQ+ events, increasing tensions and sparking protests.Trump's nomination of an anti-trans urologist for a significant health position raises alarms within the LGBTQ+ community.The Advocate fosters community through engaging trivia while reporting critical LGBTQ+ issues.
Lena Dunham speaks out in support of trans rights outside the U.S. CapitolLena Dunham advocated for trans rights at the Trans Day of Visibility rally, condemning government abuses and emphasizing community solidarity.
04/14/25Democratic Rep. Lauren Simmons criticized the GOP's LGBTQ+ policy ignorance in Texas, underscoring ongoing challenges for intersex individuals.Hungary has enacted a law restricting LGBTQ+ events, increasing tensions and sparking protests.Trump's nomination of an anti-trans urologist for a significant health position raises alarms within the LGBTQ+ community.The Advocate fosters community through engaging trivia while reporting critical LGBTQ+ issues.
Lena Dunham speaks out in support of trans rights outside the U.S. CapitolLena Dunham advocated for trans rights at the Trans Day of Visibility rally, condemning government abuses and emphasizing community solidarity.
A New Approach to DEI and Special EdDEI's noble goals can unintentionally create resentment, necessitating a change in approach.Restrictions in special education are perceived as unfair, prompting calls for re-evaluation.Stigmas surrounding DEI and special ed may have deterred potential beneficiaries.
'Crashland': As Demand Grows, DOT Still Won't Finish Bike Lane on Dangerous Brooklyn Road - Streetsblog New York CityBrooklyn's Ashland Place remains a gap in the protected bike lane network, prompting calls for action from elected officials and advocates.
Cycling advocates optimistic about fate of Toronto bike lanes after province says it's open to compromise | CBC NewsOntario may reconsider bike lane removals amidst proposals for compromise.
'Crashland': As Demand Grows, DOT Still Won't Finish Bike Lane on Dangerous Brooklyn Road - Streetsblog New York CityBrooklyn's Ashland Place remains a gap in the protected bike lane network, prompting calls for action from elected officials and advocates.
Cycling advocates optimistic about fate of Toronto bike lanes after province says it's open to compromise | CBC NewsOntario may reconsider bike lane removals amidst proposals for compromise.
Michael Rapaport claims he's having trouble finding acting jobs over his Israel advocacyMichael Rapaport claims his pro-Israel stance has hindered his acting career but has no regrets about his advocacy.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Biden Disbarment, TX May End ABA Oversight, Ethics Of Zealous Advocacy, $100M Judicial Election, 3 New EO Threats, Fed Misconduct Survey, Jobs, & More - Above the LawThe balance between zealous legal advocacy and ethical accountability is increasingly debated in legal practices.
How to be your own best advocate as a Disabled travellerAdvocacy is essential for disabled travelers to ensure safe and enjoyable experiences.
11 Ways to Advocate for Yourself as a Disabled TravelerTraveling as a disabled person requires strong advocacy skills to overcome challenges and ensure a safe experience.
How to be your own best advocate as a Disabled travellerAdvocacy is essential for disabled travelers to ensure safe and enjoyable experiences.
11 Ways to Advocate for Yourself as a Disabled TravelerTraveling as a disabled person requires strong advocacy skills to overcome challenges and ensure a safe experience.
Itzulia Basque Country: Max Schachmann pulls out ITT win over Joao AlmeidaJackie has a diverse career in sports, founding agencies and promoting safe cycling over her 30 years of experience.
Abortion Bans Upended Their Lives-Now They're Fighting Back,One Story at a TimeThe story highlights the risks associated with extreme abortion bans and the need for adequate medical care in such cases.
Resistance Grows as Proposed Cuts Threaten Health Care for Over 79 Million in USThe Nonviolent Medicaid Army is mobilizing against Medicaid cuts, advocating for health care as a fundamental human right.
Surprising Allies for Syria's New Leaders: Some Jews Who Fled Long AgoHamra's visit to Syria underscores the devastating impact of war and sanctions on the nation's Jewish heritage.
StreetSmart 5: Silicon Valley Transit Advocate Monica Mallon Chronicles the VTA Strike - Streetsblog CaliforniaVTA workers are back on the job but without a contract, complicating the situation for transit services.
Trump whacks tiny agency that works to make the nation's health care saferThe dissolution of AHRQ compromises patient safety research and expert resources, impacting healthcare effectiveness.
4 Ways to Show Up for Autistics This Autism Acceptance MonthListen to the autistic community and amplify their voices in discussions about autism.Support autistic authors by purchasing their works to foster genuine understanding.Aid autistics by focusing on their needs without trying to 'fix' them.Follow the lead of autistic self-advocates in advocacy efforts.
The April 5 Anti-Trump Protest in DC Now Expects 20,000 People - WashingtonianA rally against Donald Trump and Elon Musk is expected to gather over 20,000 participants in Washington, D.C. on Saturday.
Father Richard Estrada, defender of the downtrodden, dead at 83Father Richard Estrada, a prominent immigrant rights advocate, passed away at 83, leaving a legacy rooted in compassion and social justice.
How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an educationAdvocacy and accessible education resources are crucial for students with disabilities to thrive.
Advocates keep heat on MTA for more subway elevator accessAdvocates urge better subway elevator maintenance to ensure compliance with the ADA and enhance accessibility for all commuters.
How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an educationAdvocacy and accessible education resources are crucial for students with disabilities to thrive.
Advocates keep heat on MTA for more subway elevator accessAdvocates urge better subway elevator maintenance to ensure compliance with the ADA and enhance accessibility for all commuters.
High school student group holds sexual violence vigil, calls for Cambridge councilor to resignThe Cambridge student group calls for Councilor Toner to resign amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
Meet Raquel Willis, the transgender activist who's one of TIME's Women of the YearRaquel Willis emphasizes internal validation over external honors in her advocacy for trans rights and bodily autonomy.
Families, advocates grieve and call for more action after fatal Midwood crash involving reckless driving * Brooklyn PaperThere is urgent need for action against reckless speeding following a tragic incident that killed a mother and three children in a crosswalk.
A gay hockey player is on a mission to create an inclusive hockey culture from the inside outBrock McGillis advocates for inclusivity in sports, inspiring the next generation of athletes through his U.S. Shiftmakers Tour.
The Fragility of ScienceSignificant budget cuts to scientific research threaten vital programs and the future of science education and research.
Santa Rita Jail health care provider should be dumped, activists urgeAdvocacy groups urge Alameda County to end contract with Wellpath for jail healthcare services, favoring public health options instead.
Group behind the millionaire's tax now wants a billionaire corporations taxMassachusetts advocates push for tax reforms to ensure corporations pay fair share, aiding crucial public services threatened by federal budget cuts.
Sarah Everard's family calls for harsher sentencesSarah Everard's parents advocate for tougher sentencing for violent and sexual criminals, emphasizing that sentences should reflect the severity of crimes committed.
Playing at Soccer Aid gives women a voice - NadimNadia Nadim advocates for Afghan women without access to sports, using her platform at Soccer Aid.
Advocates rally at City Hall to finally close the pay gap for women in New York City | amNewYorkAdvocacy groups demand equal pay for women in New York, seeking amendments to laws that permit wage disparities.
Playing at Soccer Aid gives women a voice - NadimNadia Nadim advocates for Afghan women without access to sports, using her platform at Soccer Aid.
Advocates rally at City Hall to finally close the pay gap for women in New York City | amNewYorkAdvocacy groups demand equal pay for women in New York, seeking amendments to laws that permit wage disparities.
Guerrilla activists are remaking Bay Area transit stops on their ownCommunity members are taking action to improve public transportation infrastructure by building and installing benches at bus stops.
How Federal Layoffs Threaten Trail Races and Public LandsIconic trail races on public lands face threats due to federal layoffs; advocacy is crucial to maintain access.