Activismo
Definition
Engaging in actions or campaigns to bring about social or political change.
Analogy
Think of activism as being part of a team sport. Just like how players work together towards a common goal, activists join forces to create positive changes in society through protests, awareness campaigns, or advocacy work.
Related terms
Movimiento social: A collective effort by individuals who share similar beliefs or goals to address social issues.
Derechos humanos: Refers to the basic rights and freedoms that all individuals are entitled to, such as freedom of speech or equality.
Protesta pacífica: Peaceful demonstrations or actions aimed at raising awareness and advocating for change without resorting to violence.
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