FactivistsOct 14, 20203 minGirlhoodLittle girls are not taught that our lives have value and potential that go beyond our proximity to and relationships with men.
FactivistsAug 29, 20203 minCOVID-19 and Its Impact on Student Mental Health: A Positive PerspectiveBy Sriya Sai Pushpa Datla Even though the pandemic situation we are in now is mostly viewed negatively, some high school students are...
FactivistsJul 25, 20202 minOpinion: Has COVID-19 changed us for better?Written by: Sriya Sai Pushpa Datla Have you been bumping into your siblings as you go downstairs to get breakfast? Or helping your mom...
FactivistsJul 21, 20202 minThe Case Against the Tampon TaxEmmalee Fischer of @womenactivists2020 argues in favour of abolishing taxes on menstrual products. On average, those born with uteruses...
FactivistsJul 3, 20203 minCOVID-19: Factivists Research ProjectTragically, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the deaths of almost 500,000 people. Since the introduction of various lockdown schemes...
FactivistsJul 2, 20203 minThe Stories of Key WorkersA study on the effects of COVID-19 on essential workers 1. One shop assistant in the Netherlands has found themselves working more hours....
FactivistsJul 2, 20204 minStudents' Experiences of COVID-191. One student, who wishes to remain anonymous, lives in Paris, France. Here, it is obligatory to carry a paper, explaining why you are...
FactivistsJul 2, 20203 minThe Effect on Employment1. One Ohio-based student has been left unemployed as a result of coronavirus. The restaurant employee had to cease working, as she lives...
FactivistsJul 2, 20203 minAlex: Life as a Care WorkerIt is no surprise that healthcare workers account for 19% of all COVID-19 cases in the U.S. The job has taken a severe toll on both their...
FactivistsJul 2, 20202 minLife as a Student-Decontamination WorkerThis respondent is a high school senior, living in the Chicagoland suburbs. "Pretty much everything" has been cancelled for students,...
FactivistsJul 2, 20202 minSam: The UK Student Experience Sam should have been sitting her A-Level exams this year. As a result of the pandemic, she is not having any lessons, and is now simply...
FactivistsJul 2, 20203 minMichaela: Nursing through COVID-19Michaela is a nurse living in Switzerland. She works specifically with people who suffer from Dementia: a group she says has been...
FactivistsJul 2, 20206 minGavin’s Story of Ableism and Unemployment The story of Gavin, who experienced ableism in the workplace and became unemployed after asking his superior to accommodate workers with...
FactivistsJun 20, 20203 minBlack Lives Matter: A HistoryNicole Lojano, 13-year-old activist and aspiring changemaker, studies the plight of Black Americans throughout history. While the slave...
FactivistsJun 20, 20204 minGeorge Floyd: Killed at the Hands of PoliceIfeoluwa Aigbiniode discusses the circumstances surrounding George Floyd's death, and explores the outrage that has been triggered across...
FactivistsJun 11, 20203 minThe Case For Defunding The PoliceKate Sheardown explains why police reform is not the way to go and why funds should instead, be directed to transformatice justice...
FactivistsMay 31, 20203 minStay Home, Stay Safe-but what if you can't?The ongoing pandemic has left everyone shaken up, with most countries in complete lockdowns and their economies at a standstill. As...
FactivistsMay 24, 20203 minAn Interview with Maya SiegelMaya Siegel is an advocate from Colorado and the Founder of Space To Speak; she kindly took the time to speak to us about her work.
FactivistsMay 10, 20208 minCassidy Murray Speaks on Refugee AdvocacyCassidy Murray is a teen refugee advocate, international speaker, and activist who has traveled to 100+ countries around the globe,...
FactivistsMay 9, 20202 minMegha Nandi: LGBTQIA+ ActivismIn this article, Megha Nandi introduces herself and describes her advocacy on behalf of the LGBTQIA+ community.