I too am also very sad that I most likely will not be surrounded by my loved ones for Christmas. But, I would rather everyone be safe this holiday season than to worsen the spread of the virus.

It has been very sad for me to watch people I know not care about the virus until it directly affects them. To me, that’s the same as the person next…[Read more]

Jane,
We were goth there with you in our pre-election results anxiety. It was really hard to get up and get active in the days before the race was called. My anxiety didn’t stem from what was going to happen to me personally if Trump was elected, but more triggered from thoughts of what would come to people in low income communities, p…[Read more]

Jane,
You’re right. This is scary. Thank you for being a person who realizes that we are in a crisis and that it needs to be dealt with now, and that us “power-hungry dems” aren’t overreacting.

I’m sixteen and I live in an area of the U.S. that is an agricultural area but has giant factories and CAFOs that poison our air and water (and I’m…[Read more]

Jane, I was just watching today’s Fire Drill Friday, and I just wanted to say thank you to you, Aletheia, Nelini, and Anthony and all of the past and future guests of Fire Drill Fridays! It was so moving, I am overwhelmed. I was listening to the conversations happening and watching the comments and it is just so amazing to see all of these amazing…[Read more]

Jane,
Thank you for this blog! Ever since I have started volunteering with Fire Drill Friday’s and Greenpeace, I really found something that really ignites my passion for justice. After I make phone calls or text many people or send postcards through the volunteer program, I just get this wonderful feeling of hope in my chest. I think i…[Read more]

Jane, I am so inspired by your activism and also the student strikers. Much pike you, I am reading Naomi’s book and it is very troubling, but also very important to find out what is actually happening to our climate. As a 15 year old, activist like you are inspiring me everyday to stand up for what I believe in and to find out the truth and put o…[Read more]