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Our right to human rights -- Answering a call for women and children -- Gender and sexuality matters -- Changing the course of health -- Empowerment through education -- Becoming one with the land -- Equality on the job -- Timeline -- Glossary -- For more information -- For further reading -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Fight Against Second-Class Citizenship -- Answering The Call For Women and Children -- Matters of Gender and Sexual Autonomy -- Changing The Course of Health -- Empowerment Through Education -- Becoming One With The Land -- Equality On The Job -- Timeline -- Glossary -- For More Informaiton -- For Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover

In 2013, Orange Is the New Black began captivating audiences with its cast of female characters representing diverse strata of society. Perhaps no star on the show has inspired as much as Laverne Cox, who plays the black transgender inmate Sophia Burset. Cox's work, both as an actor and off-screen, has brought attention to the risks faced by vulnerable populations, particularly racial minority transgender individuals. This biography documents Cox's triumphant life and work as an activist, documenting her own growth from troubling times she recalls as a teenager to becoming the first openly transgender actor nominated for an Emmy

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Vlogs 101 -- Chapter 2 Let the Creativity Flow -- Chapter 3 Making the Cut -- Chapter 4 Become Your Own Vlog Marketer -- Chapter 5 Take Your Vlog to the Next Level -- Glossary -- For More Information -- For Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover

The service-learning movement integrates community service with meaningful instruction and learning. One of the most rewarding aspects of service learning is the good feeling participants get from giving back to their communities at large, and a key way to give back is through improving community health and safety. This book explains the core principles of service learning and how to translate these values into programs that focus on public health and safety. Both domestic and international initiatives are discussed, and simple steps are laid out to encourage readers to get involved-both in their own backyards and across borders