Cannabis Activism

Cannabis activism refers to efforts aimed at promoting the legal, medical, and social acceptance of cannabis. Activists advocate for changes in laws and policies that restrict cannabis use, emphasizing its potential benefits for health, economics, and criminal justice reform. They work through public awareness campaigns, lobbying, and community organizing to challenge stigmas and misinformation. Goals often include legalizing cannabis for recreational and medicinal use, expunging records of those convicted for cannabis-related offenses, and ensuring equitable access for all communities. Overall, cannabis activism seeks to create a more informed and just approach to cannabis in society.