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May 8, 2026Open Access

Framing Gun Violence Prevention as Positive Peace: Insights From March for Our Lives

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ETEmily Grace Dr ThompsonMRMarcus Anthony Reynolds

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Overview

Examines how March for Our Lives influences youth engagement and reframes gun violence in public policy, suggesting a holistic approach to peace.

Key Points

  • The central aim is to explore how March for Our Lives reframes gun violence within the context of positive peace and structural justice.
  • Analysis of March for Our Lives strategies
  • Examination of youth engagement and civic participation
  • Evaluation of the movement's influence on public discourse
  • MFOL successfully reframed gun violence as a structural justice issue linked to poverty and inequities.
  • The movement increased youth civic engagement and advocacy for equitable policies.
  • MFOL highlighted the need for a vision of peace that incorporates social justice beyond traditional gun control debates.

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Thompson et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fd7ee0bfa21ec5bbf07239https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20041182
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