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Category Archives: Mental Health
Creating your personal political action plan
Events proceeding the inauguration have simultaneously energized and depressed many of us. The Women’s Marches amplified our voices and moved us towards an intersectional approach to combating racism, protecting our health care, and advocating for science-based environmental policies, among other … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Helpful Hints, Mental Health, Political Process
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National Coming Out Day – October 11, 2016
Regardless of your personal identity, get ready to celebrate this day openly, with joy and with pride! By joining a host of others, expressing your support for all people to be free to be who they are, you can make … Continue reading
Posted in Coming out, Mental Health, Social Support
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The Importance of “Mirrors”
Years ago, I attended a concert of a prominent lesbian musician from Canada. I was an instructor of nursing in a major university, and actively involved in the lesbian community as well. There were about 400 people there – mostly … Continue reading
Rise in Meth Use Among Urban Black MSM
As reported in the New York Times in June 2015, addiction treatment providers in New York have seen a rise among black and Hispanic men who have sex with men (MSM) in the use of the “club” or “party” drug … Continue reading
