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Author: Elizabeth Meisenzahl

Elizabeth Meisenzahl is an Index on Censorship Youth Advisor and student journalist based in Rochester, New York.
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50 Years After Stonewall, Young Trans Women are Leading the Fight for LGBTQ Equality

Elizabeth Meisenzahl

Fifty years after the Stonewall Riots began the modern LGBTQ+ movement, young people like Lillian Lennon and Raquel Willis are forming a new front line in the fight for trans equality—and giving young trans people hope for the future.

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Meet New Hampshire’s Teenage Legislator

Elizabeth Meisenzahl

Newly elected state Rep. Cassandra Levesque is the voice of young women.

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Young Feminists are Waging a New Fight for the Ballot

Elizabeth Meisenzahl

Whether working the phone bank for Hillary Clinton or debating criminal justice policy at the dinner table, Sylvana Widman can’t remember a time she didn’t follow politics. She also can’t remember voting—but that’s not her fault. She’s not old enough.

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Helping GALS Grow Into Leaders

Elizabeth Meisenzahl

In 2016, two teens founded Girls Advocating Leadership and Strength, a non-profit providing leadership training for middle and high school girls.

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