Social justice
Social justice means equal rights and equitable opportunities for all. Social justice is achieved through the liberation of marginalized groups and emerges through anti-oppressive approaches. Social justice recognizes and seeks to address inequalities arising from domination and oppression, the economic organization of society around capitalism, individualism and social reproduction. -The HUB
"Climate justice is social justice." - Tasnim Rekik [1] Examples of climate justice being intertwined with social justice are demonstrated below.
Examples of social justice
Disability justice |
See our definitions page for disability justice. |
Food justice |
Food justice can be describes as the right for everyone to grow, sell, and have access to foods that are fresh, culturally appropriate, nutritious, and affordable; movement that aims to transform food systems by prioritizing the wellbeing of workers, animals, and the environment. -Black Creek Farm, adapted by Michelle Xie [2]
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Migrant justice |
See our definitions page for migrant justice. |
Indigenous sovereignty |
See our definitions page for more on Indigenous sovereignty. |
Abolition | See our definitions page for more on abolition. |
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