Essay On Teen Activists

Have you ever done something good for the environment or for the people around you? Teens all across the globe are doing things such as fighting for girl’s education and even getting people to recycle electronics so toxic chemicals won’t seep into the Earth. Teen activists are people who make a difference in the world or at least try to and they have to accept that there are challenges within this big role. Teen activists have to be brave and bold and they have to be dedicated to their cause to be heard by other people. However, teen activists have to make lots of sacrifices for their cause by using up lots of time for their cause. They also might risk their safety and they have to give up some of their money.
First off, teen activists have to sacrifice their safety. For example, Alex Libby is a bullied teenager and he is trying to stop …show more content…
For example, Emily-Anne Rigal had to spend money to create the WeStopHate website and to create the bully button on facebook. Most people just tell the teacher if there is bullying going on but Emily-Anne Rigal is spending her money to create a website called WeStopHate and to create a Bully Button on facebook. Another thing is that, “Life after Bully: Teenage star of hit documentary finally escapes his tormentors… and finds happiness in new school”, by Hannah Rand, claims, “ He wears a T-shirt that says, ‘I stand for the silent’”. Alex Libby had to have that T-shirt custom made so it probably was expensive. If I was to spend my money to make T-shirts I would make them something fun, not make them to advertise my cause, but Alex did it. To add on, Malala had to spend money on the Malala Fund which is a website that talks about girls education and how important it is. While most teenage girls spend their money on clothes and electronics Malala is spending hers on a organization for girls education. All of this shows that teen activists have to spend lots of money on their