For some, gender is fixed, male and female. We in the West now recognize that is not necessarily so, there are others, usually fitting within the LGBTQ spectrum. That is us, but actually there are other cultures who more formally recognize genders going beyond male and female. It’s comforting to know that some cultures think…

Here are 3 more Earth Prize winners. Let me first share that the Earth prize every year asks teenagers from all over the world, the same question: What environmental problem would you solve and how? Last post I wrote about the young Palestinians who turned rubble into bricks. These 3 are just as inspiring. An…

Tala and Farah Mousa have won The Earth Prize from The Earth Foundation, a Geneva non-profit who has been giving prizes to people age 13 to 19.  Not only have the young sisters created Build Hope, Palestine, by finding a way to make bricks out of the rubble around them, in doing so, their work…