Leah Thomas, the blogger behind Green Girl Leah, is an outdoorswoman and activist who loves learning about science and society. In 2020, Leah posted an infographic on Instagram about “intersectional environmentalism” that went viral. The theory is an inclusive version of environmentalism that calls for climate justice through the lens of social justice– gender, class and racial equity.
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Resources:
- Get a copy of Leah’s book, The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet
- REI Cooperative Action Network
- Catchafire
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