How does stress affect social justice advocacy and community activism?

Stress and Advocacy Efforts


The Social Justice Perspective


Stress can affect social justice advocacy and community activism by influencing motivation, shaping advocacy strategies, and impacting community engagement. In the U.S., activists may experience stress-related challenges in promoting social change.



To support advocacy efforts, practice stress management techniques such as self-care practices, coalition building, and grassroots organizing. Addressing stress enhances resilience in social justice movements and fosters meaningful societal impact.

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