Photo Contributed by: Kyra Reed Cannabis is quickly falling behind other industries in terms of inclusion and diversity. In 2017 women held 37% of c-suite positions in the cannabis industry. Today, that number has dropped to 27%, a full point behind the national average. Kyra Reed and members of the Women Employed in Cannabis community seek to stop this … [Read more...] about Petition Seeks to Create Equity for Women in Cannabis
Women in Cannabis: a Living History Tells the Stories of Females in Cannabis
More and more women are breaking into the cannabis industry, but their experiences are far different than their male counterparts. The recently released study, Women in Cannabis: a Living History, highlights what it is like to be a woman in cannabis. Jennifer Whetzel, founder of Ladyjane Branding, conducted the study Women in Cannabis: a Living … [Read more...] about Women in Cannabis: a Living History Tells the Stories of Females in Cannabis
Dr. Rebecca Siegel On the Benefits and Drawback of Medical Cannabis
Photo contributed by: Beth Graham Opioids have been the standard for managing both chronic and short-term pain for a long time. While they have their place in medicine, they definitely have their drawbacks. The CDC estimates that 75,673 Americans died from opioid overdoses between April 2020 to April 2021. Aside from the risk of overdose, opioids are highly … [Read more...] about Dr. Rebecca Siegel On the Benefits and Drawback of Medical Cannabis
10 Odor Eliminating Products to Keep Your Smoke Sesh Sneaky
Graphic by Maggie Horton. Cannabis’ strong and distinct smell is not always welcome. Thankfully, there are a plethora of products in all price ranges and styles that effectively eliminate the smell of cannabis. The following products might be useful in states where recreational cannabis is not legal, in public places, while traveling, at home or elsewhere to … [Read more...] about 10 Odor Eliminating Products to Keep Your Smoke Sesh Sneaky
Cannabis IPOs to Watch
Image: The Cannabis Investor. As the cannabis industry continues to grow and change, many cannabis companies are choosing to go public. Companies that cultivate or sell THC-rich cannabis are unable to participate in the NASDAQ or New York Stock Exchange. This is due to federal cannabis laws, according to The Motley Fool. However, lenders in the cannabis industry are able … [Read more...] about Cannabis IPOs to Watch