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| 09.09.2022 | New Study Shows the Power of Reading First-Hand Stories in Reducing Suicidal Thoughts | Visual Summary of Digital Bibliotherapy as a Scalable Intervention for Suicidal Thoughts: A Randomized Controlled Trial The new study assessed whether reading other people’s first-hand stories about working through suicidal thoughts online ... |
| 15.12.2021 | Selena Gomez has gotten at least 16 tattoos. Here’s where they are and what they all mean. | Selena Gomez attends the 2020 Hollywood Beauty Awards. Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images Selena Gomez has gotten 16 tattoos that we know of, listed below. Her first tattoo was a tiny musical note on her wrist in 2012. She also has a Bible quote o... |
| 14.07.2021 | I’ve been on Twitter for almost half of my life. Even though it’s rotting my brain, I’ll never give it up. | I’m on Twitter constantly. Karl Tapales/Getty Images Twitter was publicly launched on July 15, 2006. I joined around three years later in March 2009. I was 13. I’ve spent half my life on Twitter so, while I’m well aware of its dark sides, I... |
| 24.05.2021 | My Muscles Spasm Uncontrollably. This Is How I Have Sex | This Is How We Do It A series about sex and stigma. See More → Dystonia, a rare movement disorder that causes uncontrollable muscle spasms like a sudden jerk of the head or contortion of the arm, can be incredibly vexing and unpredictable. ... |
| 26.04.2021 | I Have a Prosthetic Leg. Here's How I Have Sex | This Is How We Do It A series about sex and stigma. See More → Although they rarely take center stage when many people think about sex, legs and feet often play a notable role in the way many people actually get down to it. They help us bal... |
| 02.11.2020 | Is Your Team Un-Boarding Or Boarding Up? This Expert Advice Reveals The Smarter Move | NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 31: A person walks past a boarded-up entrance and windows of the Saks Fifth ... [+] Avenue store on Fifth Avenue ahead of expected election day protests on October 31, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Ge... |
| 07.10.2020 | Covid-19 long-haulers and the experience of ‘hidden’ disabilities | I vividly recall standing with one of my college mentors in front of an iron lung in the lobby of Boston Children’s Hospital. He told me how polio had led to the last disability revolution because people with the disease made the public awa... |
| 28.09.2020 | I Have Unpredictable Chronic Pain. This Is How I Have Sex | This Is How We Do It A series about sex and stigma. See More → It’s hard to feel sexual or focus on sex when coping with pain and exhaustion. That’s why, as the health activist Julie Ryan wrote, “For many of us, fibromyalgia and sex go toge... |
| 17.08.2020 | I Have Tourette's and He's on the Autism Spectrum. Here's How We Have Sex | This Is How We Do It A series about sex and stigma. See More → When people with neurodevelopmental disorders that affect their social communication capabilities—like Paul and Grace, an older couple who, respectively, have Asperger’s syndrom... |
| 28.05.2020 | Watch: How Women Can Build Confidence in a Virtual World | The latest edition of our dot.LA Convenes series, devoted to empowering women in tech, focused on "Building Confidence in a Virtual World." dot.LA Convenes: Building Confidence in a Virtual World youtu.be As movements such as Time... |
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