When you think of college, you likely picture parties, alcohol, and other drugs. This is probably because that is what many students across the country do in college – party hard. Recently, cannabis use in college has increased, becoming more popular than alcohol for some groups. What is it about cannabis that brings the youth together? How has it changed over the years? And … [Read more...] about The State of Youth Cannabis Culture
The Queer Cannabis Community
Leading the Future Through History The queer community and cannabis have long been intertwined. The Daily Trojan reports that queer people consume larger amounts of cannabis due to, “higher rates of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of oppression.” Dennis Peron, a well known activist and friend of Harvey Milk, was a pivotal figure … [Read more...] about The Queer Cannabis Community
Sex, Pleasure, and Health: How CBD Touches It All
As pride month kicks off, major corporations throw around rainbows and glitter as a way to celebrate. However fun this may seem, pride month is about more than just changing your brand’s logo. It’s also about educating others on queer history and lifting up people who have been marginalized throughout history, mainly queer people of color. Sadly, many queer-owned businesses do … [Read more...] about Sex, Pleasure, and Health: How CBD Touches It All
Cannabis Use, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding
Pregnant woman in a natural, non-medical environment. Photo credit: Ella Jardim via Unsplash.com It’s no secret that cannabis is widely utilized for its medicinal properties. Today, people across the country use cannabis to treat a range of conditions. Despite this, there are still questions about the long-term effects of medicinal cannabis use on certain demographics, … [Read more...] about Cannabis Use, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding