Show, Don’t Tell
Sometimes the best way to tell something is to show it. Here are great examples from various social movements.
Each Campaign Needs A Good Symbol
Some of the best campaigns have symbols, visually evoking a powerful message.
Baby Steps in Japan: One Step at a Time Towards Victory
This TIME magazine article sums up what LGBTIQ advocates in Asia can learn from their siblings in Japan.
Trans Day of Visibility: Conversation on Campaign Strategies and Ideas
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDoV) on March 31 celebrates the resilience and success of trans and gender nonconforming people. As we celebrate trans visibility, we particularly think of those who still feel invisible, even in their own communities, and live every day in fear of discrimination or violence. On TDoV and every other day of…
Animate Your Activism in Videos
In six animated videos featuring case studies from Poland to Nepal, we sum up our report on global good practices in campaigning.
Do You Want To “Raise Awareness”? Well, Stop, or It Might Be a Dumb Way To Die.
Ever thought of dumb ways to die? Watch this! So, is this a good or a bad campaign? This article from the Standford Social Innovation Review shares precious insights on this, and on many other aspects of how to make a successful campaign. It’s worth reading it in full, but for the busy ones, here’s…
How Same-Sex Marriage Campaigning Gets Strategic in China
Despite great odds, Chinese activists started a viral campaign that mobilized thousands of people to support marriage equality.
Creative Activism Under Social Distancing: Lessons from the Polish Feminist Movement
The COVID-19 pandemic did not stop Polish feminists from mounting an ambitious campaign to fight a citizen initiative against abortion—teaching lessons on persistence.
Social Media Tactics to Employ in 2020!
Social networks are without a single doubt a must for sending any effective campaigning message into the digital sphere. They allow us two-way communication with our target group members, give us the opportunity to measure and monitor the results of the campaign, but also to employ a wide breadth of content. On this occasion, we…
How LGBT Activists Infiltrated the Film Industry, and Why We Have to Keep Doing It
Why We’re Seeing More Realistic Depictions of Abortion in TV and Film This article was published on yesmagazine.com Planned Parenthood has partnered with the entertainment industry to combat misrepresentations of women’s reproductive health. Jonita Davis posted Mar 28, 2019 Over 8 million viewers last year watched while Scandal’s Olivia Pope, played by actor Kerri Washington, lay…