I am a freelance writer living in Tennessee who has a deep passion for animal welfare, environmental, and other progressive causes.
Israel’s judicial branch is under attack, upending the delicate checks and balances that sustain democracy. Demand leaders stop going against the will of their people and undermining their own government.
Consumers are increasingly relying on their phones and computers to complete important financial transactions. Demand enhanced protections for on-the-rise mobile money transfer services.
Animal hoarding affects the mental and physical well-being of both hoarders and the animals in their custody. Demand a more nuanced legal approach to this complicated problem.
Florida is squarely in the crosshairs of climate change. Its leaders refuse to evolve and adapt. Call for full investment in a cleaner environment and a better and safer world.
People in mental health crisis have a new lifeline in the form of the 988 national hotline. Applaud this important support service for America’s hidden epidemic.
The stakes of the dual strikes paralyzing television and film production reflect challenges that are and will be faced by nearly all workers. Demand employers recognize and respect these employees’ rights.
The world’s top soft drink manufacturer is ripping off consumers while potentially putting their health at risk with some of its most popular products. Demand pricing and development strategies that benefit loyal customers.
Students are often forced to choose between their faith and their appetites in school cafeterias. Demand education leaders do more to keep from leaving Jewish and Muslim kids behind in the lunchroom.
Female athletes born with a condition that impacts their sexual development are being unfairly targeted by the organization that governs their futures. Urge real equality and fairness in the track world.
Wild birds are being taken from the skies because of preventable tragedies. Demand more investment in rescuing vulnerable wildlife.
A dog died in seemingly immense pain and distress during what should have been a routine grooming session. Demand the groomer accused of abusing this limp and dying animal for six minutes face full legal repercussions if found guilty.
Abusive or deadly incidents between law enforcement and the communities they protect and serve are rising across the globe. Urge the United Kingdom to do its part in repairing trust with hurting and harmed communities.
The war on plastic pollution may soon have decisive new generals at the international level. Applaud promising developments on a global plastics treaty.
Education free from discrimination and inequity just suffered another blow when the nation’s highest court gutted affirmative action. Demand students of color be protected from prejudice and lacking opportunities in higher education.
Homeowners are losing crucial protections for their residences because of climate change and extreme weather. Demand leaders work to rectify this growing headache for consumers.
Military horses used for funeral services are reportedly dying due to fixable issues with their health and their living conditions. Demand fully realized safeguards for these seemingly overworked and at-risk animals.
A popular weedkiller remains on the market despite its longstanding potential links to Parkinson’s disease. The company behind the product may be directly responsible for enabling the continued proliferation of this possible public health danger. Urge accountability and justice for impacted farmers.
A submersible that reportedly imploded near the sunken Titanic has put a harsh spotlight on absent safety standards putting passengers of these underwater vessels at dire risk. Call for strong life-saving protections to rein in this dangerously unregulated industry.
Climate change is seemingly supercharging volcanic activity, at the planet’s potential expense. Demand greater investment in studying and combating these natural disasters.
Workers who must do their jobs in Texas’ record-shattering heat will soon be deprived of water and rest thanks to careless politicians. Call on these supposed leaders to stop stripping away life-saving labor protections.
A dog was apparently shot multiple times and finally killed as he fled for his life. Call for justice in what seems to be a deliberate act of deadly cruelty.
An epidemic of bullying is ruining the education and the childhoods of South Korea’s youth. Demand leaders take a more proactive role in protecting their youngest citizens from harm.
A deadly train disaster has called renewed attention to India’s dangerous history with transportation. Urge reforms that can save lives on the rails and on the roads.
Wildfires are raging at a record-setting pace in Canada: the warming world’s latest warning to humanity. Call on this influential nation to heed this warning by investing more in fighting the climate crisis.
A dog tragically died from apparent starvation and a pig nearly met the same fate after they were allegedly abandoned by their caretaker. Demand the punishment fit the reported crime.
