10 TikTok Activists You Need To Follow Who Are Fighting For Change
TikTok can be an educational platform too!
TikTok is great for loads of things, from challenges, to dances, to venting, to educating yourself on important issues. If you’ve ever felt slightly guilty about spending hours on TikTok, following these creators may make you feel a bit better about your high TikTok usage; as they use their platforms to educate us on important issues.
1. @THEEEMUSE
Iman uses her platform to keep users informed on important issues impacting the Black community. She dances in many of her videos keeping her content fun while informative.
2. @FX.KIARA.FX
IKiara is an LGBTQIA+ activist who makes videos aiming to help others in the community.
3. @YAZDEMAND
Yaz is a black trans woman who makes videos discussing the microaggressions she faces and documents her personal experiences.
4. @NAYYEEOHHHMEEE
Namoi uses her platform to educate people on Black history and the reality of being a young Black woman and her experiences of racism.
5. @JESSICAOUTOFTHECLOSET
Jessica is a deaf content creator who educates people both on her disability and on LGBTQIA+ history.
6. @LAKEWOODPAPI
He uses his platform to comment on politics and discuss important issues happening, breaking down the latest political news.
7. @THISTRIPPYHIPPY
Evie uses her platform to raise awareness about Tourette’s syndrome. She has 13.2 million followers and provides both an educational and lighthearted insight into her disability.
8. @THE.SISOFFICIAL
Two sisters who use their platform to bring awareness to male privilege and feminism.
9. @FLORENCE.SIMPSONN
JFlorence is a body-positive content creator who chats about everything from learning to embrace yourself to PCOS to mental health and wellbeing.
10. @TAYLORCASSIDYJ
Taylor uses her platform to educate on Black and LGBTQIA+ Black history while debunking myths about racial inequality and injustice.
