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It’s National Eating Disorder Awareness Week!
I was 25 when my therapist diagnosed me with an eating disorder. I legit said to her, “But I’m not skinny!”
And she said words...
Author Catherine Linka: The Girl Beside You in Econ 101 Sleeps in Her Car
She’s not a druggie or an alcoholic, and she’s not mentally ill. She’s one of thousands of college students who can’t afford a place...
YA Author Shamim Sarif Partners with Headwaters Relief Organization to Combat Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is prevalent worldwide, even in more developed countries such as the United States. Around 4 million people are trafficked each year—with 50%...
Their Uproarious Laughter
When I heard Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s opening statement, what struck me, as it struck so many people, was her recollection of the laughter of two teenage boys—their...
Why You Should Get a Background Check Before Getting Married
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With the advent of online dating applications, finding your “soul mate” is now made easier. Strangers can meet and connect with just a...
The Naked Truth About Suicide
Last night she nearly let go.
She wondered what left her holding on.
If she left, the lights would still glisten.
If she left, the stars would...
5 Signs of Emotional Abuse You Need to Know
Let’s get real about emotional abuse: It’s real, and it’s really dangerous. Emotional abuse destroys your confidence and your ability to trust others. It...
Four Days
Day One
ren@animeaddict:
oh my gosh! did you see her today?! gosh! i hate seeing her face. everybody hates you!
ane@fakinginnocence:
nobody likes you! you and your black...
Suicide: Seek Help, Be Help
So many young people are taking their own lives before their life even truly begins.
Why is that? Maybe it’s a home situation, maybe it’s...
To Him, From the New Me.
About this piece: As a teenager, Prithiva suffered abuse in her first relationship. After 5 years that relationship ended. This is a letter back to...
