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Cancer Center Would Honor ‘Immortal’ Henrietta LacksRICHMOND, Va. – The year was 1951. The place: Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where Henrietta Lacks, a native of Halifax County, Virginia, sought treatment for cervical cancer. The Breadcrumbs widget will appear here on the published site.
What Gender Anarchy Means To MeI am a gender anarchist. Gender anarchy is gender without rules. Gender anarchy is an identity and state of being in which all gender expressions are equal and without hierarchy. In the eyes of a gender anarchist, all gender expressions are valid.
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March for Our Lives in Richmond, VirginiaMore than 5,000 demonstrators, many of whom were high school students, marched through Richmond, Virginia as part of a nationwide protest demanding gun law reform. Did you participate in a march as well? Tell us about it in the comments or submit your own story. The Breadcrumbs widget will appear here on the published site.
Working With The Power of DarknessDo you want to explore the darker side of spirituality? Learn how to manifest your desires and cleanse your chakras with the power of darkness.
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Franken-ChickenBy Karl Stevenson QuailBellMagazine.com During the recollection of one’s years, it is not unusual for one’s parents to fabricate their upbringing methods. According to my father he was an iconic parental figure. He would glide in from a day of work and transform into Mr. Rodgers. I was supposedly showered in picturesque “father-son time” of storytelling, board game playing, and Martha Stewart worthy dining. During all of these times that I guess I was asleep for, I will say a more realistic image would be my father grumbling while walking through the door, devouring something filled with sodium, and then passing out on the sofa. I am not trying to slander whatever my father describes as my childhood, however I would say his story may be equivalent to restaurant marketing.
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Web Series Destigmatizes Abortion Through StoryJanuary 22nd of this year marked the 45th anniversary of the groundbreaking Roe v. Wade case. According to the Supreme Court, the women of America finally had the right to an abortion. Unfortunately, this ruling did not fix everything. The Hyde Amendment was quickly passed; “pro-life” groups and churches continue to harass women outside healthcare facilities; politicians pass TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) laws to shut down clinics and block women from abortion access. While activists and politicians work to fight these barriers, the stigma around abortion continues to follow women throughout their lives. Enter Roni Geva and Margaret Katch: two creators who are working to destigmatize abortion through story.
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On Haiku And Hybrid PoetryParesh Tiwari is a noted Indian writer of haiku, haibun and hybrid poems. His latest collection Raindrops Chasing Raindrops is out now. In this interview with Quail Bell's Poetry Editor, Archita Mittra, he discusses the convergence of different art forms, his creative process and the publishing scene in India, among other things. |
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