Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists - Softcover

"Courtney Martin's portraits of eight young activists reveal people who are flawed, scared, and human--which makes them all the more inspiring. An elegant, effortless read that confirms what we already know: young people continue to change the world."
--Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, authors of Manifesta and Grassroots

"Do It Anyway asks the most difficult question possible: how can I make my life meaningful? The answers are varied, transformational, and necessary for us all."
--Jane Fonda

"Put this on your must read list! Courtney Martin, of Feministing and Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters fame, has just launched a new book. Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists profiles the work of eight activists, doing what they can to make this world a better place."
- The Real Deal

If you care about social change but hate feel-good platitudes, Do It Anyway is the book for you. Courtney Martin’s rich profiles of the new generation of activists dig deep, to ask the questions that really matter: How do you create a meaningful life? Can one person even begin to make a difference in our hugely complex, globalized world?