Recovering Through Sharing Your Story
TW: Eating disorders and sexual assault Opening up about my story as a survivor of sexual assault living with an eating disorder was an...
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The Stigma With Online Dating and Why It Needs to Go
Let’s just acknowledge what we all know is true - dating in college is hard. More specifically, finding someone you want to date is even...
Meet Fur: A Beauty Brand Pushing Back Against Body Hair Stigma
Because we all have some fur.
The Problem With Finsta Culture
Do you really need a fake Instagram to portray the real you?
What I've Learned From Therapy
Despite how helpful therapy can be, and despite the recent push to change the conversation around therapy, there’s still a stigma around it. Here’s why this shouldn’t be the case and why everyone should consider going (if they have the resources, of course).
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Female Masturbation Shouldn’t Be Taboo
Let’s talk about it.
Introversion is Not a Personality Flaw
Stop telling me to "talk more"
The Real Deal About Tattoos
Naturally, I am an extremely indecisive person. While the idea of a tattoo had always interested me, it took me years to decide what I...
Mental Illness Is Not Fashionable
Speak up.
Hypermasculity is OFFICIALLY Dead According to These Men's Streetwear Looks from Fashion Month
BRB, it’s that time of the year again where I sit at my laptop with serious FOMO and swoon over all of the latest streetwear looks top...
Working With Imposter Syndrome
"It’s been a long road. I’m definitely far from the end of it, but these points help make living with Imposter Syndrome a little more bearable."
Let's Talk About Mental Health
Mental health has been a priority in my house since I was young. My mom would make sure my brother and I knew that mental health was...
The Stigmas of College
Typically, when one is in high school, the idea of applying for college is one of the most stressful but exciting things that takes place...
Period Emoji
In 2017, Plan International UK ran a survey and discovered that girls still face a lot of stigma around their period affecting their...
The Stigma of STIs
STIs are very common in society, anyone can have one that’s been sexually active, not just someone who ‘has a lot of sex.’
Lazy Days
There is a often a negative connotation of the word lazy. A lot of times this word is associated with not getting anything done, lacking...
When You Stigmatize Mental Illness
CONTENT WARNING: This article talks about mental health conditions and honest experiences regarding mental illness. If this article could...
The Stigma Surrounding STI Testing
Planet Parenthood suggests on their website sexually active individuals should get routine sexually transmitted infection or disease (STI/...
I’m Not Embarrassed being Prescribed Antidepressants: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t be Either
Millennials understand the importance of mental health, and many will do what it takes to achieve a mental state that allows them to live the type of life they want to live.
Stigmas to Having Older Parents
People may say that having older parents isn’t the best thing to occur but the stigmas around it are sometimes the best and worst things you see about the topic.
