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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Check out YES!'s August newsletter to find out how we can become an unstoppable — and sustainable — collective force to forge interdependence and practice tangible hope against Big Tech and other forms of social control. www.yesmagazine.org/issues/2026/...

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There’s No Opting Out of These Crises – Liberation Is Collective - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

Communities have recognized a fundamental truth about challenging systems of power: You can't do it alone.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The last year has seen a remarkable upswell of grassroots resistance to the latest spawn of Big Tech: data centers. The threats of these centers are multitudinous. Communities facing the impact of data centers have quickly stood up to these technological catastrophes.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Check out YES!'s June newsletter to read about how we can sow the seeds for a future commonwealth that excludes no one and no being from the Earth’s gifts of life. www.yesmagazine.org/issues/2026/...

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Resisting Extractivism and Creating a New Commons - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

The ruling class is striving to take everything from us – including our future.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

The ruling class is striving to take everything from us – including our future. The material of life that sustains us all is not only being concentrated in the hands of a few ultrawealthy people; it is also being destroyed.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

A bolder antiwar movement is desperately needed at this moment to prevent the US-Israeli war in the Middle East from escalating further. We need to build something more enduring, localized, and concrete to bring the genocidal attacks on Lebanon and Iran to a halt.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

The March 2026 newsletter from the YES! digital archives takes up the question: What can hold us together when capitalism, empire, and fascism are ruthlessly committed to tearing us apart?

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What We Do Together Holds Us Together - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

What can hold us together when capitalism, empire, and fascism are ruthlessly committed to tearing us apart?

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

There are so many fronts on which organizers are tirelessly working and where activists are constantly mobilizing. While multitasking between antiwar protests and rapid response, to divestment campaigns and survivor advocacy, it can feel like there is not enough time to even breathe.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Thousands of people have taken to streets to protest the killing of Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis. The latest newsletter from YES! asks: How do we organize not only to resist this injustice, but also to sustain the work over the long haul?

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 26/12/2025

The US may be on a path toward war, but it’s crucial to remember that what we do next matters – the worst is only guaranteed if we do nothing. When we connect through solidarity, we make a world without war a possibility.

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We All Have a Responsibility to End War - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

Discover insightful articles on We All Have a Responsibility to End War. Join us in exploring solutions for a just, sustainable, and compassionate world. #We All Have a Responsibility to End War

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Relentless kidnapping of our undocumented neighbors by ICE. Steps toward regime change in Venezuela. An indefinite government shutdown. The latest newsletter from YES! asks: Amid these authoritarian times, at what risk will we resist? www.yesmagazine.org/issues/2025/...

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At What Risk Will We Resist? - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

Discover insightful articles on At What Risk Will We Resist?. Join us in exploring solutions for a just, sustainable, and compassionate world. #At What Risk Will We Resist?

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Each month, our newsletter will deliver relevant stories from the YES! digital archives, resurfacing pieces that are particularly pertinent to the current moment, as well as vital new solutions journalism from a variety of publications. Sign up here! www.yesmagazine.org/get-yes-news...

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Here's the first: us11.campaign-archive.com?u=7cdb828972...

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

We deeply mourn the ending of the regular publication of YES! Magazine. Yet the magazine's incredible legacy will live on: The Truthout Center for Grassroots Journalism, which is stewarding YES!’s digital archives, has launched a monthly YES! Newsletter.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

💛 After nearly 30 years, YES! is saying farewell. With deep gratitude, we share that our archives will live on via @truthout. Thank you for walking with us. Keep raising your voice. Keep seeking solutions. Keep saying YES! Read the full farewell at: shorturl.at/XI43l #ThankYouYES #KeepSayingYES

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

✨ As YES! nears its final days, we’re honored to share Founding Editor @sarahvangelder.bsky.social 's personal reflections on 30 years of solutions journalism — and the vision, values & imagination that shaped YES! Read her farewell essay: shorturl.at/2tIv9 #ThankYouYES #KeepSayingYES

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Julia Luz Betancourt @julialuz.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

With @yesmedia.bsky.social closing this June, I’ve finally gone full throw-myself-to-the-wolves vibes and done the scariest thing a writer can do… start a Substack. 🤭 To keep up with my independent journalism and other writings, subscribe here: tinyurl.com/2d5hjhkn

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Breanna Draxler @breannadraxler.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

Another progressive media outlet is closing its doors. :( I am grateful for the 5.5 years of solutions stories I got to publish at @yesmedia.bsky.social. I'm a talented editor, skilled and collaborative journalist, and I have great story sense. Please feel free to send leads or make intros!

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Pangea Legal Services @pangealegal.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Our greatest strength lies in collective action. Read the full article in @yesmedia.bsky.social by our Co-founder & former co-director @niloukhonsari.bsky.social alongside current co-directors Elena Hodges, Vanessa Godinez, & Esperanza Cuautle. #immigrantrights www.yesmagazine.org/racial-justi...

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When ICE Comes, the Bay Area Protects Their Own

Rapid response offers a model of defense grounded in a refusal to let immigrants face harm alone.

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Laura @tutusntinyhats.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Oh noooo, this is awful news! 💔 YES! Media's stories are exactly the kind we need more than ever right now. It's just so painful that the very unjust systems they're working to dismantle have made it impossible for them to keep operating.

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Maya Schenwar @mayaschenwar.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

I’ve read YES! for the past 25 years, and am grateful for its decades of powerful media-making, and its guiding light in the realm of solutions journalism. Such a sad loss.💔

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Evette Dionne (Mostly on Threads) @freeblackgirl.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

I published this piece for @theflytrapmedia.com in January. It is now May and YES! is sunsetting. I will soon share more about the amazing team running this publication and how we can support them in their next chapters. But for now, I am in deep grief. Indie media simply deserves better.

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Julia Luz Betancourt @julialuz.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

There’s so much to say and too little room, so I’ll let my LinkedIn post speak for itself. Thank you to @freeblackgirl.bsky.social for opening the door for journalists like me and making way for solutions-accountability journalism. I am forever grateful.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Grateful for your support. We grieve together ❤️‍🩹

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

We are so grateful for your support. Thank you ❤️‍🩹

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Thank you to all of our readers, viewers, and followers for your support over the years. In the coming days, we'll share how you can support each of our staff members in their next adventures—because the industry needs them. Stay tuned. And never forget that a better world is possible. 🥹 💔

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

This was not the outcome we hoped for—but it follows years of tireless efforts to find a sustainable path forward. We are heartbroken but we are also incredibly proud. Proud of what we built. Proud of who we built it with. And proud of the impact that YES! has had on the world.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: After nearly 30 years of publishing independent, justice-centered journalism, YES! Media will sunset operations at the end of June 2025. Read our full farewell message here: buff.ly/mrp7eo8

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

Truth doesn't just go hand in hand with justice, it's actually good for your brain.

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Just the Facts: This Is Your Brain on Truth

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

For 12 months, author and illustrator Nora Krug communicated with a Ukrainian journalist and a Russian artist. From their conversations, Krug created a weekly illustrated diary of their diverging experiences of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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Diaries of the War in Ukraine

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

People in the United States are accustomed to the current U.S. regime being compared to the rise of the Nazi regime in 1930s Germany. But there is a much more recent example that offers just as many lessons: post-revolution Iran.

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To Resist Rising Autocracy, Look to Iran

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

Armenians know from experience that genocide is a process, not an event, and they have lessons for those fighting for peace in Gaza.

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On Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Lessons for Gaza

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

With so many protests, strikes and demonstrations happening around the world, how can movement organizers, unionizers, and other folks on the ground stay mentally healthy to continue the work?

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Good Care for Good Trouble

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

LGBTQ people are creating queer churches where no one’s identity is a sin.

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Safe (Sacred) Spaces - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

Indigenous scientists are hurrying to learn what they can about intact old-growth forests before they are gone. Read an excerpt from "The Trees Are Speaking" by Lynda V. Mapes 👇

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Healing the Scars of Deforestation

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

“We cannot expect our dominant institutions to lead us to the transformation on which a viable human future depends,” writes David Korten, co-founder of YES! Media. But a powerful social movement can change what humans have created.

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Taking Action on Climate Change Requires Coming Together

Climate action, racial justice, and economic movements should unite.

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YES! Media @yesmedia.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

A three-mile spit along Leslie Street in Toronto, Canada has been transformed from rubbish into a thriving wild green space in the last 75 years. It shows that a new ecosystem flourish from rubble. Read more: buff.ly/hrphZbZ