Spread Love, Not Abuse. The Heartbreaking Reality Retail Workers Face
Valentine’s Day is all about love! While showing love for friends, family, your significant other, and yourself should be a year-round practice, February 14th... Read more.
The Human Cost of How We Eat: How America’s Most Widespread Oligopoly Abuses Hundreds of Thousands Every Day
In this land of the free, abuse is woven into the foundations of numerous systems we have come to depend on. It is normalized, hidden behind metal walls and closed... Read more.
The Invisible Victim: How Male Victims of Abuse are Silent
Most people don’t picture a male when they imagine a Victim of Domestic or Sexual Abuse. That reaction is not accidental; it’s the result of generations of gender... Read more.
Invisible Scars- The Physical Effects of Emotional Abuse on the Body
Many people think Emotional Abuse leaves no scars. After all, there are no bruises to point to, no broken bones to mend. But the damage runs deeper than skin. Emotional... Read more.
The Morally Clean Vocabulary of a Frightened Age
In the age of social media, self-absorption is routinely mistaken for self-knowledge, and a culture that indulges this confusion turns even the language meant for... Read more.
The Realization: You Care, But Not in the Way I Need
Wait, something is off… It wasn’t the fact that I was physically shoved down to the ground by my own mother’s two wrathful hands that had smacked, pinched,... Read more.
Abducted by a Stranger: The Murder of Six-Year-Old Becky Kunash
When a parent tucks their child into bed and kisses them goodnight, they expect to find them still sleeping soundly in the same spot when morning comes. A home is... Read more.
Living Under Political Abuse: A Personal Account from Türkiye
It is one of my hasty mornings: rushing out of the shower, dressing half-wet, and chasing the clock as if punctuality could redeem the day. I didn't bother to check... Read more.
Behind the High: How Marijuana Use Impacts Mental Health
Marijuana is one of the most popular psychotropic substances used in the United States. In 2019, approximately 18% of Americans reported using marijuana at least... Read more.
From Sunflower to Rose: Transitions in Womanhood
While she does shine, she is still abusing herself emotionally, professionally, and spiritually. She is at the beginning of her journey of self-growth, and through... Read more.