On Tuesday, November 11th, @chickenbiscuit48 & @ther1ot led our newsroom roundup class discussion which consisted of three main stories from a local source, a national source, and a global source. We delved into the BET on Yourself retreat, women’s empowerment, self-development, and mental health retreat as our local source. Then, we looked at “Abortion rights […]
Read More Newsroom Roundup 11/14“Virginia is the last southern state without restrictions of abortion rights after the 2022 overturn of Roe v. Wade” Following the General elections on Tuesday November 7, 2023, we saw a massive win for abortion rights in not only Virginia but other states as well. Since the over turn of Roe v. Wade in 2022, […]
Read More Big win for abortion rights in VA“Everyone wants to experience pleasure, why is society so shameful for wanting that?” – Adrienne Maree Brown Earlier this month I attended the first-ever JMU hosted, Queer Teach-in. This campus event provided an all-day long event with speakers, activities, and insight into the LGBTQ+ curriculum that is missing from our campus. I attended the virtual […]
Read More “Pleasure Activism” with Adrienne Maree BrownEverybody looks better with a tan is what the employee at the local tanning salon told me while signing up for a membership. I believed this statement as well; I thought I really did look better. I was a senior in high school when I started tanning consistently. Everyone else around me was also doing […]
Read More Everybody looks better with a tanMental health across the board has been rising in adults in the U.S., around 20% of adults recorded experiencing mental health issues within the past 10 years. However, we see a large rise in mental health conditions among more women than men. Estimated around 1 in 5 women will experience a common mental health disorder […]
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