{"id":1955,"date":"2016-02-20T21:00:31","date_gmt":"2016-02-20T13:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/02\/20\/6-ways-to-give-your-activism-a-much-needed-global-spin\/"},"modified":"2016-02-20T21:00:31","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T13:00:31","slug":"6-ways-to-give-your-activism-a-much-needed-global-spin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/02\/20\/6-ways-to-give-your-activism-a-much-needed-global-spin\/","title":{"rendered":"6 ways to give your activism a much-needed global spin"},"content":{"rendered":"

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To do truly responsible advocacy work, you have to go global<\/p>\n

Adding a global sensibility to your activism means reaching outside of your own community to get a broader view of the inequalities at hand. By hearing and acknowledging global perspectives, rather than listening to the single story that comes from your own region, you’re able to see how inequality is connected, not just how injustice personally impacts you.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: 5 initial ways you can be a better ally to people of color<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Yet, thinking of social justice issues in a global context is often something we shy away from.\u00a0It gets messy to pay attention to the collision of region, culture and inequality.\u00a0Most of the time, we don\u2019t even know where to start, so we don\u2019t start at all. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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To do truly responsible advocacy work, you have to go global Adding a global sensibility to your activism means reaching outside of your own community to get a broader view of the inequalities at hand. By hearing and acknowledging global … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[893,1389,892,732,1112],"class_list":["post-1955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-activism","tag-advocacy","tag-social-good","tag-us-world","tag-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}