
Persisting despite working against overwhelming odds is at the core of activism. Sometimes, however, obstacles to progress seem unyielding regardless of any efforts and can lead to something called activism burnout, where, no matter what you do to overcome something, it feels impossible to do. As such, this Bubbles episode will break ground in our theme this month of burnout by tackling this specific type of burnout, exploring activists’ stories and how they respond to the feelings of hopelessness that come with advocating for what you believe in.