As cases of the novel coronavirus hit unbelievable highs across the world, the majority of Americans remain in their homes as a literal safe haven from the world around us. While domestic violence cases are known to spike during economic crises, there's rising concern for victims of in-home abuse during a time when there is no way out. For those who … [Read more...] about No Escape: The Harsh Reality of Domestic Violence During Quarantine
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Sexually Transmitted Corona: Getting it on Safely During the Pandemic
Safe sex during COVID-19? Photo credit: Envato Amidst all of the chaos regarding the novel coronavirus and social distancing, sex remains on the brain. Twitter is filling up with jokes about people’s quarantine sex-lives, or lack thereof. Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 and sexual activity. Increase in Sexual Activity While social distancing … [Read more...] about Sexually Transmitted Corona: Getting it on Safely During the Pandemic
We Asked 100 People How They’re Keeping Busy During Quarantine
In the midst of all this chaos, a little positivity goes a long way. Take a break from the news and check out the Emerald's compilation of 100 things people are doing to keep busy during quarantine! 1) Lauren, 21. Chester County, Pa. “I have been getting in touch with my creative side again by smoking and drawing this jellyfish forest for the … [Read more...] about We Asked 100 People How They’re Keeping Busy During Quarantine
Stop Littering Your Masks and Gloves, Let Mother Nature Heal
As the novel coronavirus continues to affect global life, many are labeling the pandemic as mother nature’s revenge. For us, it's time to stay at home. But, for the earth, it’s an opportunity to heal. As we attempt to protect ourselves and our fellow earthlings from illness, we must also remember to protect our planet. Amid the opposing opinions about personal … [Read more...] about Stop Littering Your Masks and Gloves, Let Mother Nature Heal