People Doing Good

Internet creator, author, and philanthropist Hank Green used his time receiving cancer treatment to design socks that give back.

Fans of the hit show “RuPaul’s Drag Race” are especially strong advocates for the beauty, power, and resilience of drag in queer communities. 

As politicians try to enact drag bans across the country, here are examples of drag performances being used for good.

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

A San Francisco hero brought the California Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly back to the city after they had all but vanished.

Volunteers picked up more than 10,000 pounds of trash during the Yosemite Facelift, a yearly trash clean-up event that takes place on National Public Lands Day.

Shows like “Sesame Street” and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” broke racial barriers and pioneered a way of engaging children as people capable of understanding and learning about complex topics.

What is the correct term to use when talking about homelessness? Here, we break down some language choices, like 'unhoused' and 'houseless,' to provide more context.

Portland, Oregon residents successfully protested the unannounced removal of a recently installed bike lane in their city — a cycling hub.

Your guide to the best blogs to visit for helpful tips and resources about zero waste living.

From modern Nobel Peace Prize winners to historic civil rights leaders, these famous women have pioneered a brighter future for generations to come.

Humanitarian aid workers are often the first to step in during times of global crisis. Here's how they help by responding to disasters, conflicts, and wars.