In a democracy, you can actively make a difference in what you care about. Get moving!

An activist is someone who takes action. It’s not just about speaking your mind, but about trying to create change—whether through signs, words, music, actions, or collaboration. Activists come in all shapes and ages, and it doesn’t have to mean shouting loudly. The most important thing is that you do something because you want to make a difference. When we talk about activism in democracy, it’s about how we can all be part of starting something—and that even small steps matter.