on real beauty

The media and cosmetic companies have it all wrong. This is how you can really be beautiful. (Hint: you already are.)

October 22, 2012

Women in the media (this effects our mental health too! That of men and women both!)

The film Miss Representation exposes how American youth are being sold the concept that women and girls’ value lies in their youth, beauty and sexuality. It’s time to break that cycle of mistruths.

October 15, 2011

On the dehumanization of Sylvia Plath…

Sylvia Plath was a human being. She lived and breathed, she feared, she loved, she picked daffodils. Skipping around in her unabridged journals this morning, I had that revelation. Why should it be a revelation? Because the mental health field has made her an ICON; something entirely separate from humanity. According to them, she IS... Continue Reading →

February 27, 2011

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