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Welcome to our story hub—a place where every voice, experience, and perspective comes together. Here, you’ll find all the stories we’ve shared across the site, from inspiring journeys and insightful interviews to behind-the-scenes moments and community highlights. Whether you’re looking to catch up, explore something new, or simply get inspired, this is your gateway to everything we’ve been talking about.

  • Girls for Gender Equity Seeks Director of Campaigns & Organizing (Brooklyn, NY)

    ABOUT GIRLS FOR GENDER EQUITY Girls for Gender Equity (GGE) is an intergenerational advocacy organization committed to the physical, psychological, social, and economic development of cisgender (cis) and transgender (trans) girls and women of color and gender nonconforming/non-binary (GNC/NB) youth of color. GGE challenges structural forces — racism, sexism, transphobia, homophobia, economic inequality — that…

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  • The Committee of Interns and Residents Seeks PT Contract Organizer (Queens, NY)

    CIR is committed to fully engaging our physician-members on hospital worksite and CIR issues. To accomplish this, we need a highly driven and committed individual who has strong interpersonal communication skills, and can effectively solve problems. Organizers are responsible for building a strong CIR presence in the hospital worksite, developing member leaders, negotiating and enforcing…

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  • Girls for Gender Equity Seeks Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)

    Girls for Gender Equity (GGE) is an intergenerational advocacy organization committed to the physical, psychological, social, and economic development of cisgender (cis) and transgender (trans) girls and women of color and gender nonconforming/non-binary (GNCNB) youth of color. GGE challenges structural forces — racism, sexism, transphobia, homophobia, economic inequality — that work to constrict the freedom,…

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  • The Independent Drivers Guild Seeks Participatory Action Research Fellow (NYC)

    The Independent Drivers Guild is sponsoring a participatory action research project to build knowledge amongst for-hire vehicle drivers about the political economy, ecology, and social impacts of the for-hire vehicle industry, and create a vision for systemic change. In the project, drivers will work together on teams to prepare reports about different industries linked to…

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