Gift Ideas for Activists & Change-makers

These gift ideas are perfect for your friend who is always fired up & advocating for change! Discover feminist accessories, socially conscious gift boxes, & more.

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Human Rights Card Game by Actually Curious $20+

A card game and a mission to spread empathy, Actually Curious helps players build connections through meaningful questions. The Human Rights edition is a tool to help us dig deeper into the difficult conversations that when avoided, lead to keeping us further apart.

Women Are a Powerful Force Set by Thistle Farms $75

This amazing gift set supports a non-profit social enterprise uplifting survivors. It features a Women are Gold tote bag, "Love is the most powerful force" sticker, scrunchie, 'Love Heals' socks, and a "Women" Morse Code Bracelet. This is an excellent gift for any lady!

Consumed book by Aja Barber $15+

Consumed is a thoughtful book that asks us to look at how & why we buy what we buy, how it's created, who it benefits, & how we can solve the problems created by a wasteful system. This is a good gift for anyone curious about conscious consumerism.


Support Your Local Planet Shirt from GOEX $28

This eco-conscious t-shirt is made from recycled and organic cotton. It’s a great reminder to be kind to the planet. Plus, it’s a thoughtful gift to anyone who values Mother Earth!

Braiding Sweetgrass Book by Robin Wall Kimmerer $12+

This book shares Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants. It’s a particularly great gift for any nature lover or environmental activist.

Say No to Fast Fashion T-Shirt from GOEX $28

This ethically made tee is printed on a USA made eco-friendly fabric that includes five recycled water bottles. It’s a wonderful gift for anyone who values ethical and sustainable style.


badass feminist Pouch by Malia Designs- $20

Malia Designs products are ethically made in Cambodia. As part of the Fair Trade Federation, Malia Designs values fair wages & working conditions. Every purchase helps to fight human trafficking.

Peace Sign Bucket Hat from KNOWN SUPPLY $44

This peace sign bucket hat is a fabulous sustainable accessory. It’s ethically made in a Fair Trade Certified factory with organic cotton. Plus, the navy color is sure to make a statement.

Sustainable Fashion for Dummies Book by Paula Mugabi $15+

This is a great guide for any hopeful fashion activist. This book covers everything from ditching fast fashion to shopping sustainable brands, and mending your own clothes.


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Feminist Necklace from Rover & Kin $48

This Feminist Necklace is perfect for celebrating women! Let the world know you're fiercely persistent and unapologetically bold or gift this to your favorite feminist friends!

Fair Trade Icons T-Shirt from GOEX $28

This tee is perfect for any fair trade advocate! This tee is printed on an eco-triblend and features icons celebrating compassion, respect for people, and fair wages for everyone.

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Bad Ass Necklace from Crafts & love $30

This necklace is a reminder that you’re a bad ass! This necklace supports a small woman owned business and makes a great gift for your friends!