Category: Bullying, Stigma & Discrimination
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Stop Bullying
Don’t bully, don’t be a bully. Anti-Bullying week is here. “Stop bullying” is a chant my not so little one has been with this week. “Don’t bully, don’t be a bully” was another one from previous years. The theme is year is “Make A Noise About Bullying.” On Friday, November 24, the pupils are to…
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Graffiti – Urban Youth Frustration
Graffiti is the most effective form of urban youth frustration. Across Europe and America you see scrawls on amazing to reach places. expressions varying in appeal, always at odds with the feelings of the locals. It’s an expression of some frustration. I find I doodle often where there’s frustration. My environment becomes uncommonly umtidy as…
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How Misogyny affects the Treatment of Mental Health in Pregnant Women
by Jenn Mullin According to the World Health Organization, about 10 percent of women who are pregnant and 13 percent of women who give birth, experience difficulties with mental health both during and post pregnancy. This is a rough estimation that may actually be higher than reported, due to a persistent trend in the medical…
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Made In…… Love [Not for Abuse]
A Poem by Monika Ribeiro I’m not made for … abuse of whatever kind. I am made in Love… I am made for Love… I’m not made for abuse of whatever kind! I am made for Love… I am made in Love… You’re not made for abuse of whatever kind… You are made in Love… You are…