People Doing Good

Stories of people making a difference in the world

Three screenshots of TikToks showcasing outfits fans are wearing to the Eras Tour

The 16 Best Eras Tour Outfit Ideas — Thrifted By Swifties

Struggling to find the perfect Eras Tour outfit idea? Check out these sustainable, thrifted looks for some inspiration!
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Dr. Dr. Regine Necessaire and Project HOPE CEO Rabih Torbay speak to a man in Haiti

Good News: Meet the Doctor Fighting Cholera in Haiti Despite Worsening Conditions

As Haiti confronts a cholera epidemic and multiple climate disasters, humanitarian efforts continue on.
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A smiling shelter dog playing

14 Reasons To Adopt A Dog From Your Local Shelter

Saving a dog’s life — and 13 other reasons why you should adopt from a shelter.
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A typewriter with a paper with "fake news" written on it and some books and newspapers on the right

7 Ways To Avoid Becoming a Misinformation Superspreader

The problem of misinformation isn’t going away. However, emerging psychology research has revealed some tactics that can help protect our society from misinformation.
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Nine young women stand next to their bicycles, cloudy skies and a body of water behind them.

These Women Are Fighting Human Trafficking… By Riding Their Bikes

Pedal the Pacific has raised over $800,000 to fight human trafficking with annual cycling trips.
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Portraits of six of the disability activists included in this article

12 Disability Activists You Should Know (and Follow!)

These disability activists challenge societal barriers, dismantle ableism, and showcase the power of their community.
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Good News This Week: June 26, 2023 - Reefs, Haircuts, & Weddings

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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Selection of book covers from books about disabilities: Get a Life Chloe Brown, Demystifying Disability, Disability Visibility, The Pretty One, Not So Different

42 Best Books On Disabilities Curated by a Disability Activist

Explore books that thoughtfully center people with disabilities — across genres like fiction, nonfiction, romance, YA, and children’s books. Plus, our author’s list of must-read books.
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A man and a woman kissing in bed

New Study: Porn Viewers Prefer Women's Pleasure Over Violence

Is mainstream pornography becoming more and more violent? And if so, what’s driving the trend.
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This Texas Salon Provides Free Gender-Affirming Haircuts

Acute Salon in Fort Worth, Texas, provides free and sliding-scale hair appointments for the queer and trans community.
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subtle fan made merchandise makers prioritize connection over consumerism

Subtle Fan-Made Merch Puts Connection Over Consumerism

Creative fans from all corners of the world make their own subtle merchandise that prioritizes connections over consumerism.
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Animal Rights Quotes Graphics: It’s not enough to love animals; we must actively protect and preserve them. It’s our duty and responsibility as custodians of this planet. — Daphne Sheldrick

92 Best Quotes About Animal Rights — To Help Fight Cruelty

These animal rights quotes provide insights into the fundamental rights of animals, urging us to be kinder, more compassionate stewards of the planet.
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