This Month in Compassion: September 2025

September is a month filled with awareness, remembrance, and calls to action. Across health, cultural heritage, and social justice, September … More

Frontline Defenders: Meet the People Fighting to Keep Equality Alive

When the Supreme Court handed down Obergefell v. Hodges in 2015, marriage equality supporters celebrated in the streets. For many, … More

Civil rights aren’t just moral issues—they’re economic ones. And every time a state decides to legislate discrimination, it sends a … More

If Obergefell v. Hodges falls, the next question won’t be if some states ban same-sex marriage—it will be which ones … More

When the Supreme Court gutted Roe v. Wade in 2022, marriage equality advocates saw the writing on the wall. If … More

When civil rights are under attack, the first strike isn’t always a direct hit—it’s often a test. A “trial balloon” … More

Ten years after Obergefell v. Hodges—the landmark ruling that confirmed same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry—America is again … More

In yet another alarming display of executive overreach, Donald Trump has seized control of Washington, D.C.’s police force and ordered … More

Top animal rights developments from around the globe. Oregon’s IP28 Campaign Accelerates Toward Ballot Animal rights advocates in Oregon are … More

When I first reached out to Chris Censullo for this interview, I already had a strong sense of the role … More

As the world sweltered through the hottest July on record, the fight for justice—in every form—pressed forward with renewed urgency. … More

In a world where compassion should be a virtue, it is increasingly becoming a liability—at least in the eyes of … More

Every time a public figure passes — especially one with a complicated relationship to animals — a familiar fracture emerges … More

From courtroom battles to consumer bans, the global fight for animals surged forward this week—despite setbacks in U.S. legislation. Animal … More

It’s not just a quirky weather term. “Corn sweat” is a documented phenomenon that raises humidity, fuels storms, and exposes … More

The New York Times is suddenly worried about science—because hunters are. But where was this energy when bird banding served … More