Siobhan was the Social Good reporter at Mashable, writing about everything from mental health to race to the climate crisis. Before diving into the world of journalism, she worked in global health — most notably, as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mozambique. Find her at @siobhanneela.
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Easy ways to add to their education outside of the classroom.
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Amazon's sustainability efforts are a step, but it's still not easy to remove its plastic footprint.
Dive into women's history with these 5 free online resources
"History is only as complete as the stories we teach, share, and learn."
Free online resources for kids that celebrate Black history and culture
It's never too early to teach children about Black history.
8 organizations working to solve the gender gap in education — and how to help them
Progress is happening, but there's still more to do.
How to avoid becoming a white savior
While white saviors may have good intentions, their presence may actually be harmful.
22 memorable moments of 2021 when people stood up for the least powerful among us
Just like last year, 2021 shaped up to be a year of social activism.
First transgender athlete to medal at Olympics wins gold
There's a record number of openly LGBTQ athletes at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
8 times women athletes threw out their sexist uniforms
Female athletes have fought against sexist outfits since the 1900s.
Want to learn and share more about local Black history? Start with Google Maps.
You don't have to be an expert on your town or city's Black history to help spread the word.
Olympic gymnasts tired of being objectified swap leotards for bodysuits
The attire is both comfortable and functional.
Black drivers get less respect from cops, body camera research shows
Participants judged audio clips from police body camera recordings without knowing officers' or drivers' race or gender.
Naomi Osaka's right: Don't shame people's need for mental health breaks
Instead of chastening people for paying attention to their mental health needs, acknowledge their strengths and send supportive messages.
6 maps that show how far we still have to go for LGBTQ equality
There's still more to fight for.
Twitter mourns the passing of President Joe Biden's beloved dog, Champ
He will be missed.
Colbert's 'Late Show' honors Juneteenth with a playlist and a stark reality check
Music can be a gateway to education.
Google Doodle commemorates Juneteenth with illustrations of Black joy
The artist was inspired by images of the first Juneteenth celebration in 1866.
Juneteenth is now an official federal holiday
On its 156th anniversary, Juneteenth became a federal holiday.
All the U.S. cities hosting in-person Pride events in 2021
Pride is back in person this year!
3 helpful tips for when you plan to come out online
"Coming out online was a good, first easy way to test the waters with my friends and see 'is this my identity?'"
COVID Discord group helps Indians find oxygen, answers, and community
During India's deadly second COVID wave, as resources dwindled and misinformation flourished, a 12,000-person strong Discord group has provided support.
Watch: Teen scraps graduation speech to call out 'dehumanizing' abortion law
When you're offered a big platform, use it.
Tulsa Race Massacre: 5 free online resources to learn about the tragedy
Learn about the community that once anchored a vibrant Black business district before a white mob destroyed it all 100 years ago.
