A Look at Queen's VMHA
Queen's Volunteers for Mental Health and Addiction (VMHA) focuses on advocating for mental wellness in both the Queen's and broader Kingston community.
Aynsley Rae (Queen's U ‘22)
Aynsley Rae (Queen's U ‘22)
Aynsley is a third year English major at Queen's University.
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Your “Not All Men” Rhetoric is Helping No One
Why “Not All Men” Diminishes from Women’s Experiences
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Who Really Framed Britney Spears?
“Well, I think we’re all girls, and I mean, it’s a part of who we are. You’d be lying if you said you didn’t like to feel sexy."
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How to Navigate Writer’s Block: From, a Perpetually Burnt Out Writer
One of the first things I like to do when I’m trapped by the nothingness of my ideas is listen to music.
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Quarantine Friendly Valentine’s Date Ideas
I'll admit - I’m not usually one who prefers to go all out on Valentine’s Day. While dressing up in your fanciest outfits and grabbing a nice, expensive dinner can be fun, I’m happy with just spending time with my partner in any capacity. Although sometimes, it can be nice to have the option––something which has been very much restricted during this pandemic. Here are some ways you and your significant other can still have a romantic Valentine’s Day at home.
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5 Books to Read about Magic and Spirituality
A compilation of five books that helped me learn the history behind certain practices, as well as how to incorporate magic and spirituality into my life.
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November Isn't the Only Month We Should Care About Men's Mental Health
In honour of Movember, I spoke with four male-identifying post-secondary students about their experiences with mental health and how the stigma around men’s emotions has impacted them personally.
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The Creator Behind The Vulva Gallery
Body diversity should be a basic principle of sexual health education.
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Why Spending Time Alone is Good for The Soul
Why is it so frowned upon to treat yourself, care for yourself, and love yourself as you would others?
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How to Stay Positive During the Change of Seasons
Fall is one of my favourite seasons; the beautiful changing colours of the leaves, the layers of sweaters, fuzzy socks and the beginning of...
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Why I Can’t Separate the Art From the (Abusive) Artist
One and the Same: Art and the Artist
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A Letter to my Fifteen Year Old Self
I have changed tremendously within the past five years of my life, and for this I am grateful. Although, I won’t lie––there are some things I wish I had known when I was fifteen so I didn’t have to learn them the hard way.
