As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, the number of people entering is steadily increasing. In fact, according to The Motley Fool, from 2018 to 2021 there was a 21% employment growth rate in the cannabis industry. As cannabis transforms into a billion-dollar industry, many new entrepreneurs are eager to take part in this expanding market. However, … [Read more...] about Recent Study Shows More Support is Needed for Women and Minorities in Cannabis
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The Herstory Behind High Herstory
From left to right: Annette Mia Flores, Jenny Joslin, Kendall Watkins. Photograph by Chase McDaniel. The friendship trio that founded the cannabis-infused television comedy, High Herstory, was built from serving tables together in small-town Texas. Throughout college, co-founders Jenny Joslin, Kendall Watkins and Annette Mia Flores used cannabis together as a creative tool … [Read more...] about The Herstory Behind High Herstory
Cannabis for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Cannabis may help treat symptoms of PCOS. Photo credit: Evato/diego_cervo. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common syndrome that solely affects women and young girls. It affects 6% to 12% of women in the U.S. or as many as 5 million women of reproductive age. What is PCOS? PCOS is a genetic, hormonal, metabolic and reproductive disorder that, according to … [Read more...] about Cannabis for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women are Turning to Cannabis for Healing During and After Abortions
Women are turning to cannabis for medical abortion relief. Photo credit: twenty20photos. Approximately one in four women (23.7%) in America will have an abortion by the age of 45, according to the American Journal of Public Health. Despite the fact that millions of women in the U.S. seek such services, limited options exist for those undergoing the procedure — … [Read more...] about Women are Turning to Cannabis for Healing During and After Abortions
“Big Guys vs. the Little Women:” Lady Buds Explores California’s Post-Legal Industry
Photo credit: Lady Buds Movie.com In November 2016, more than 50 million Americans welcomed adult-use cannabis as voters in Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada and California approved recreational weed. All eyes were on California, the world’s fifth largest economy, and home to the largest consumer market in the U.S. Here, voters approved Proposition 64, which legalized … [Read more...] about “Big Guys vs. the Little Women:” Lady Buds Explores California’s Post-Legal Industry
