Controversy and activism

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Controversy and activism Social Issues Controversy and activism

A social issue (also called a social ill or a social problem) is a controversial issue that relates to people's personal lives and Interactions.

Contemporary and on-going social issues Abortion Ageism / Youth rights / Old Age Animal rights Bullying Capital punishment Censorship Child abuse Child labor Civil rights Corporal punishment Corruption • Organ and body donations • Poverty • Prayer/religion in schools • Racial profiling • Riots • Religious laws • Racism • Suicide and assisted suicide • Terrorism • Unemployment •Welfare • World population Disabled persons’ rights Environmental protection Famine Gay rights Global warming Homelessness Human rights Human Trafficking Illegal Immigration • Nuclear energy