John Green is an active global citizen is because he is aware of important events in the global community and helps others to understand them. He does this by researching and simplifying complicated subjects like politics and then, using modern technology, he shares this information with others. John Green is able to upload this information to his channels, Vlogbrothers and CrashCourse. Creating these videos is helpful to others who also want to become aware of important issues. This show …show more content…
He does this by writing novels that include important topics. In his book, Looking For Alaska he contemplates the issues of gender stereotypes, and drug and alcohol abuse in teenagers. Not only is this story entertaining, but it is thoughtful and discusses important topics. In John Green's new book, Turtles All The Way Down, he tackles the complicated topic of mental illness and how it is viewed by society. John Green wrote this story from the perspective of someone living with obsessive-compulsive disorder in order to help people understand what it means to struggle with mental illness. John Green takes interest in the issues of our society and raises awareness about them proving that he is an active global