Sentence examples for activist instead of from inspiring English sources

Authorities said Goodman didn't deserve press protections because her opinions made her an "activist" instead of a journalist.

"People think of me as an activist instead of a scholar, instead of realizing those are intricately entwined".

When his older son, Louis, keeps getting arrested as a civil rights activist instead of going to college, Gaines is so distraught he practically disowns him.

I decided to become an activist instead of a journalist, to hide asylum seekers from getting deported and to help them with their applications and with their appeals to the European Court ― three thousand Christian Iraqis were affected, and they were all rejected.

They detain gay-rights activists instead of protecting them from violence — and then add to the beatings.

The Associated Press, The Washington Post, New York Times and most other large mainstream news organizations have long made it a matter of policy to refer to "antiabortion" vs. "abortion rights" activists, instead of the terms "pro-life" vs. "pro-choice". To people who define themselves as "pro-life," that terminology has often rankled.

And who are these "reporters" supposedly working with the activists instead of just covering them?

And who are these "reporters" supposedly working with the activists instead of just covering them?

Two weeks ago, when Mr. Sanders visited our lovely city, two topless young women who called themselves "equal rights activists" instead of "clueless exhibitionists" showed their love for Bernie with naked skin (easy in our climate!).

Leading up to those defeats, a coalition led by gubernatorial contender Ken Cuccinelli II seized control of the Republican State Central Committee and determined the party would hold a convention — a two-day affair attended mostly by activist voters — instead of state-run primary elections, which are open to all registered voters.

They have the same fervor and intensity as pot-growers or activists, only instead of doing any good for the world, these closeted homos (lawyer's note: "men who may resemble closeted homos") are only interested in themselves.