Why We Need to Talk About STI Stigmas
You don’t need to study for this test—go get tested!
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Anxiety and Depression Across the Lifespan: Joining the Conversation to End Mental Health Stigmas
Utah is ranked 5th in the nation in high suicide rates. It is time we started speaking up and seeking help. Trigger Warning: This article discusses issues surrounding mental health, suicide and suicidal ideation, anxiety, domestic violence. Resources are provided at the bottom.
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Gender! Health! Equity!
Three words: Gender. Health. Equity. Growing up, I always trusted my doctors. As a young girl, it never occurred to me that the person you...
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The Danger of Media's Portrayal of Mental Illnesses
CW: Suicide; self-harm In 2019, only 65.5% of people with a serious mental illness and 44% with any mental illness in the U.S. sought of...
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Why we should be worried about Instagram's new Terms of Use
Instagram's new Terms of Service will actively harm the livelihoods of sex workers, sex educators and sex positive influencers who depend on their online presence, and it is seriously concerning.
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The Stigma Against Humanities Majors (And Why It's Ridiculous)
A humanities background allows a person to understand real world problems. These skills are valued and utilized in most job fields.
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The Taboo of Periods in South Asian Cultures
A woman bleeds monthly. It is a natural occurrence that is simply another part of a woman’s life; the discharge of blood and mucosal tissue...
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Society is Toxic to Mxn As Well
Mxn often feel like emotions other than happiness or anger are not emotions that they are allowed to have, and certainly not emotions to be discussed with other mxn.
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Why Everyone Needs To Watch Grand Army
*Let me start off by saying, this article may be triggering for survivors of sexual assault.* Grand Army really is THAT show. It does not...
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Lets Talk About Internalised Misogyny
Have you ever found yourself using the words, 'I don't what it is about her, but I just really don't like her' when referring to a...
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We Need to Bridge the Gap Between Masculinity and Vulnerability
Why tackling the stigma of mental health begins with deconstructing how society views gender roles.
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Cultural Stigmas in the Southeast Asian Community
From the outside, our cultures seem beautiful as our community comes together to celebrate our history and what we believe in. However,...
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It's Time We Stop Shaming Womxn for Using Their Preferred Period Product
When I was scrolling on TikTok the other night, I came across a meme about periods, or, more specifically, pads. After watching the video,...
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Finding the Best Type of Therapy for You
It’s definitely not a one-size-fits-all model.
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Why I Stopped Saying, “I Hate All Men”
I used to say “I hate men” at least once a day.
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Normalizing Conversations about Men’s Mental Health
Why conversations about men's mental health need to be normalized, and how we can begin to make a change.
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The Normalization of Therapy
My battle with crushing the mental health and therapy stigma
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The Rundown on Pantone's New Color 'Period', Inspired by Menstruation
Menstruation is a topic that not many people like to talk about. It’s spoken about in whispers. It’s something that I was taught to be...
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AnyPlans to Start an OnlyFans?
The sexual and financial liberation of online sex work
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The Stigma Around Carbs
What is the deal with carbohydrates? Since dieting became all the rage, there has become somewhat of a negative stigma surrounding carbs. I...
