In 2018, we’re finding more ways than ever before to talk about historically taboo topics. Rosalind Peters and Rochelle Thomas are the co-directors employing the sensuous powers of burlesque to start conversations about mental health with their troupe: Invisible Cabaret…
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A Quick and Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns
Tackling the language debate around gender head-on, genderqueer Archie Bongiovanni and cisgender Tristan Jimerson break down a complex subject into one handy, pocket-sized guide…
Who Is 13 Reasons Why For?
For such a popular show, we’ve heard a lot about who 13 Reasons Why isn’t for. That leaves the question...who should be watching?…
One Night Only: Anna Williamson Shares Her Story
Anna Williamson shares her journey from generalised anxiety disorder to best-selling author, practising counsellor, life coach and NLP practitioner…
"Being Fat Is..." Twitter Thread Opens Discussion On Fat Liberation
Kivan Bay is an artist and writer who uses Twitter as a way of connecting to his audience and sharing his work, as well as an opportunity for open discussion and continued learning…
Reading Well for Mental Health 2018 Books Announced
The highly endorsed scheme has announced it’s latest lineup of recommended books curated by mental health experts…
Review: The Must-have Guide to Sex and Relationships for Aspie Women
Exploring the unwritten rules of casual sex, dating, and everything in between…
Dear Jamie: An Open Letter from Nutritionists
A group of registered dietitians and nutritionists are asking Jamie Oliver to re-think his approach to focus on children’s wellbeing, not weight…
Mental Illness Jewellery: Raising Awareness, or Glamorising and Damaging?
While fashion brands seeking to raise awareness with merchandise are nothing new, mental health and mental illness slogan merchandise can be a bit of a mixed bag. A new line of mental illness necklaces have split opinions across social media.…