Resources

Shifting Pillar Loyalties: A Guide for the Pro-Democracy Community

This toolkit is intended to help Americans of all backgrounds navigate this crisis and defend democracy, which we define in terms of safeguarding our political institutions, holding elected leaders accountable,...

Lessons on Broad Based Organizing from the Utah Compromise: A BOLD ...

Korean Clergy and Monastics Resist Martial Law

When scripture becomes strategy: lessons from Korean clergy resisting authoritarianism through faith.

Reimagining Masculinity: Reevaluating the Aspirations of All Boys a...

Across philanthropic, academic, and policy landscapes, a growing national discourse is emerging around the well-being of men and boys. What was once seen as a peripheral concern is now gaining...

Salvadoran Catholic Clergy Condemn Bukele’s Attack on Freedom

Time Period: 2020-2025Location: El SalvadorMain Actors: Catholic clergy, Cardinal Gregorio Rosa ChávezTactics– Letters of opposition or support– Signed public statements– Prayer and worship Nayib Bukele was elected president of El Salvador in...

From Interconnection to a “Larger Us”: Expanding Circles of Identit...

By Mónica Roa, Puentes In the first part of this blog, I explored how the narrative of interconnection can serve as an antidote to authoritarianism by challenging fear-based stories that...

From Interconnection to a “Larger Us”: Expanding Circles of Identit...

By Mónica Roa, Puentes In a world where public spaces for social interaction are vanishing and digital platforms promote isolation through hyper-personalized consumption of entertainment and services, at Puentes, we...

Argentine Catholic Clergy Oppose Javier Milei

After winning Argentina’s 2023 elections, Javier Milei implemented restrictions on key democratic freedoms, such as the right to protest, prohibited the use of inclusive language, and led efforts to sanitize...

Inspirational Examples of Principled Collective Action and Loving D...

Across the country, groups are using creative forms of collective action and nonviolent defiance to challenge abuses of power and attacks on fundamental freedoms. Key pillars, including faith organizations, unions,...