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Girls in South Africa often use newspapers as menstrual pads. These activists put the issue on the front page

The Star, a local South African newspaper, has a large red blood stain on the front cover
A campaign led by the MENstruation Foundation put a spotlight on the 8 million South African women who can’t afford sanitary products.
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Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie as Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov in "Heated Rivalry"

This Pride Month, people are grateful for 'Heated Rivalry.' Here's why the show matters, even months later

Harrison Browne, a professional trans hockey player and actor in “Heated Rivalry,” joins others in singing the show’s praises.
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Maria Bamford has been grappling with depression and OCD since she was a child. In her stand-up sets, she transforms that pain into laughter.
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10 Activities To Celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8

June 8 is World Oceans Day! We’ve gathered a list of ideas to help you celebrate and protect the world’s oceans...
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Ahead of the World Cup, athletes raised funds for climate-ravaged soccer fields. They beat a Guinness World Record in the process

More than 5,000 people across 50 cities broke a Guinness World Record on June 6. But the cause they were highlighting was bigger than a soccer trick.
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A boat trip can emit the same carbon as an 186-mile road trip. So this captain made his whale-watching boat emission-free

Captain Dan Salas of Harbor Breeze Cruises has been working on the project for five years.
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Blood-stained newspapers call for an end to period poverty in South Africa

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