Charity and activism
Anything to do with Charity and activism
Kraig @Kraig - 7 months ago
Sustainable solutions to menstrual inequality
Sustainable solutions to menstrual inequality Channel Comment Yasmin 22nd April 2024 Teaser Media
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Webster @Webster - over 3 years ago
Hope Virgo: the woman who survived anorexia – and began Dump the Scales
Hospitalised with an eating disorder as a teenager, she recovered to become a campaigner. Her mission? To show that eating disorders aren’t always visibleHope Virgo’s description of her descent into anorexia is so harrowing and filled with danger that meeting…
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 5 years ago
Naomi Campbell crowned Fashion Icon by British Fashion Council
Naomi Campbell crowned Fashion Icon by British Fashion CouncilNaomi Campbell has been unveiled as the winner of this year’s ‘Fashion Icon Award’ at The Fashion Awards 2019.The British superstar will be presented with the accolade on Dec 2 at this year’s edition of the pre...continued
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Elody @Elody - over 4 years ago
Love, Loss And Drag: How COVID-19 Has Radically Changed These 3 Queens’ Lives
If there’s one thing the world could use right now, it’s a drag show.What better way to escape the grim realities of our “new normal” than the intoxicating cocktail of joy, sweat, wit and scathing political commentary that’s served up when our favorite queens take the sta...continued
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Raoul @Raoul - over 2 years ago
Twelve angry children: young jurors call adults to account for climate crisis in The Trials
Dawn King’s new play at the Donmar imagines a reckoning for environmental chaos, presided over by the kids who inherit the mess. We join the writer and cast, including stars of Heartstopper, in rehearsalIn 2019, the playwright Dawn King was booking flights to…
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Rowan @Rowan - over 2 years ago
‘I see this money as not mine’: the people giving away fortunes from slavery and fossil fuels
What would you do if your inherited wealth was built on slavery, fossil fuels or came at the price of neglect? Meet the guilty rich who want nothing to do with their moneyMorgan Curtis’s life story is the American Dream in reverse. Her great, great, great gra…
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Emmie @Emmie - over 2 years ago
Why Stewart Copeland and the environment matter to two-time Grammy winner Ricky Kej
Bengaluru-based musician Ricky Kej on winning his second Grammy alongside his dream collaborator The Police drummer Stewart Copeland and being an environmental cheerleader
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Casper @Casper - 12 months ago
‘Dark money’ funding 'retrograde' anti-abortion activity in UK
"We should all be troubled that they [US anti-abortion groups] seem to be turning their fire on the UK," one organisation warned.
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Alexander @Alexander - almost 4 years ago
Everything You Need to Know About Green Marketing [Examples & Expert Tips]
Did you know that 49% of global respondents say they're inclined to pay higher-than-average prices for products with high-quality/safety standards, which consumers often associate with strong sustainability practices?
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - about 4 years ago
Whitney Museum Cancels Exhibit Highlighting Work Around BLM And COVID-19 After "Predatory" Acquis...
The Whitney Museum has canceled an exhibition centering the Black Lives Matter movement and COVID-19 after the public learned that the museum had acquired artworks from predominantly Black artists without permission, and at a discounted price.Many of the prints, photograp...continued
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Erik @Erik - about 5 years ago
Valerie Harper Laid to Rest in L.A. as Daughter Gives Speech During Funeral
Valerie Harper Laid to Rest in Los AngelesValerie Harper‘s friends and family honored the late actress on Saturday for a powerful and emotional funeral service.The actress was laid to rest at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, near graves of late stars Mickey Roon...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 2 years ago
James Madison and his slaves
LAST JUNE the foundation that runs Montpelier, the former Virginian slave plantation of James Madison, made a dramatic announcement. It had resolved, by a two-thirds vote of its board, to share management of the property with a group representing the descenda…
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - about 5 years ago
Elton John: Stop Taking the Piss Out of Meghan Markle, You Wankers!
Elton John: Stop Taking the Piss Out of Meghan Markle, You Wankers!For those who aren't fluent in Brit-speak, the headline roughly translates "to please stop denigrating the Duchess of Sussex, you chronic masturbators."And why is Elton John standing up for Meghan Markle, ...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - about 3 years ago
Climate Change Is Real, Here Is How One Photographer Is Taking Action Now
There is no denying the fact that climate change is a real event happening as you read this. Combating climate change is a monstrous task, however, some say that climate change shouldn’t be combatted. They say the Earth should be healed instead. [ Read More ]
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Minnie @Minnie - over 1 year ago
Ukraine war: how Russians are rallying on the home front to support 'their boys'
Despite wanting the war to be over, ordinary Russians are rallying to ‘do their bit’ to support their country’s troops at the frontline.
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 3 years ago
How Joan Hornig Is Targeting Gen Z With Empowerment Jewels That Give Back
Philanthropist and jewelry designer Joan Hornig has already raised millions for charities around the world through her existing jewelry lines, now she's turning her attention to Millennials and Gen Z, with a philanthropic jewelry concept designed to empower: …
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 4 years ago
How The Pandemic Has Driven Corporations To Reevaluate Their Purpose
CEO at WinWire Technologies, assisting Senior IT Leaders in helping them support business transformation.gettyFor more than a century, building businesses that generate profits was viewed as the only road to success. Recently, a shift in thinking occurred, and the purpose...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - about 1 year ago
Will Poulter Is a Menswear Guy, Too
In this Esquire exclusive, the actor opens up about his new campaign for COS Atelier, personal style tips, and using his platform for activism.
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Marlon @Marlon - over 4 years ago
What ecommerce brands need to know about consumer activism by generation
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of ecommerce channels, even among older generations that have proven most reluctant to transition from physical to online retail. At the same time, we’re seeing a wave of consumer activism sweep the country, in which a gr...continued
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Kari @Kari - over 4 years ago
Meet Tuvia Borok – The Goldman VP Who Won’t Stop Making Change
Tuvia Borok was at the top of his game when he fractured his C1 spine. The following year, he ran an Ironman.Borok was cycling to school with his son when he fractured his spine, leaving him millimeters away from paralysis. As a vice-president and senior counsel at Goldma...continued
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 5 years ago
Police investigate death of beloved African American museum founder found dead in car trunk
Police investigate death of beloved African American museum founder found dead in car trunkAccording to CBS News, on Friday afternoon, a body was found in the trunk of her car and police confirmed it was that of 75-year-old Sadie Roberts-Joseph, a well known community act...continued
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Elody @Elody - over 2 years ago
‘I’m very conscious of art-washing but we have to bloody well do something’: the show tackling ai...
From a 1661 pamphlet imploring action on smog to works by Tacita Dean and Dryden Goodwin, In the Air gives artistic form to the stuff we draw into our lungsDespite ultra-low emissions regulations, there are still plenty of diesel vans choking up London’s Eust…
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Webster @Webster - over 2 years ago
Tories urged to ditch Boris Johnson’s ‘legacy of oppression’ by LGBTQ+ activists
Leading LGBTQ+ activists and groups have welcomed Boris Johnson's resignation, but some warned that his successor could be just as toxic.
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Clarissa @Clarissa - 6 months ago
6 Steps to Create Your Vision Board
Vision boards can help rewire the brain and create behavioural change.
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Giles @Giles - over 4 years ago
Limited Edition Print By Jenny Holzer Created For 50th Anniversary Of Earth Day With All Proceeds...
Jenny Holzer, delicately interconnected, 2020 Screenprint Edition of 100 Jenny Holzer/Hauser & WirthAmerican artist Jenny Holzer has created a limited edition print, featuring one of her iconic Truisms – “ALL THINGS ARE DELICATELY INTERCONNECTED”– for a special fundra...continued
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