Joy of Joys, Relapse Season is Here!
Here we are again, staring down that That Most Wonderful Time of the Year! Of course, from the perspective of an addict…
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Back to School: Your Daughter, Drugs, and Girly Thoughts
Image source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/sukianto/15029498813/in/photostream/ Yes, it is back-to-school time. You and your daughter…
Is Trump Doing Women a Favor?
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When Hip Hop, Misogyny, and Girly Thoughts are “Straight Outta Compton”
To be a woman who loves hip hop at times is to be in love with your abuser. —Ava DuVernay I’m…