Open Minds
An Anxious Person’s Guide to Making the Holidays Bearable
An expert's tips for how to get through all the crushing merriment that lies ahead.
Kastalia Medrano
12.20.17
Livable Planet
Fight Goes Local After Trump's EPA Ditched Obama's Clean Power Plan
Just like when Trump pulled out of the Paris climate agreement, officials at the community level must step up to address America's energy crisis.
Kastalia Medrano
10.17.17
Open Minds
Not Every Trauma Results in PTSD
There's a difference between an intrusive thought and an actual flashback.
Kastalia Medrano
10.17.17
Rise Up
Here's Why Hope Solo is Fighting the United States Soccer Federation
The high profile soccer star is unapologetically demanding that female athletes be paid at the same rate as their male counterparts.
Kastalia Medrano
10.16.17
Voices
DeRay McKesson Tells Young Activists What It Takes to Run for Office
The activist and educator tells us whether young people with zero political experience could change American politics.
Kastalia Medrano
10.10.17
Frontier
Over One Thousand Activists Met in Colombia for the World's Largest Youth Forum for Global Peace
One Young World gathered young leaders and innovators creating solutions for climate change, the refugee crisis, genocide, sexual violence, terrorism, global poverty, and more.
Kastalia Medrano
10.9.17
Frontier
Girlgaze Is Fighting the Gender Gap by Giving Opportunities to Gen Z Female Photographers
Media icon Amanda de Cadenet is empowering women through a multi-platform social media movement.
Kastalia Medrano
10.6.17
Rohingya
As Thousands of Rohingya Muslims Flee Genocide in Myanmar, Here's How to Help
Severe international criticism is being leveled at state leadership for ignoring the massive humanitarian crisis, but mobilization efforts are under way.
Kastalia Medrano
10.2.17
Rise Up
As Thousands of Rohingya Muslims Flee Genocide in Myanmar, Here's How to Help
Severe international criticism is being leveled at state leadership for ignoring the massive humanitarian crisis, but mobilization efforts are under way.
Kastalia Medrano
9.28.17
mental health
You Can't Cure Depression By Working Out
Those heartwarming essays about how running is Prozac need a serious reality check.
Kastalia Medrano
9.28.17
Rise Up
Trump's Travel Ban Is Back and the Fight is Still On
How people leave and enter the country is on the line once again, but the new ban is not a done deal.
Kastalia Medrano
9.26.17
Voices
This Activist Uses Spoken Word Performances to Educate People on Climate Change
Eco-conscious spoken word activist Prince Ea tells VICE Impact about using his platform to educate people about climate change through art.
Kastalia Medrano
9.25.17
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