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"Spermatorrhea" Was Once the Male Equivalent of “Hysteria” – And Its Cure Was Absolutely Shockin
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(Sex)
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... emotions, an increase or decrease in sex drive, an increased appetite, and anxiety, in addition to anything else that would be “undesirable” for a female to express or exhibit. The first mental disorder ...
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Created on 12 December 2022
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October is ADHD Awareness Month. Meet 3 Inspiring Women Who Are Speaking Out And Combating Stigma Attached With The Disorder
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(Living)
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... more. As her TikTok and Instagram accounts gained fame, she started exploring other topics such as opening up about her mental illness and how her ADHD has affected her life in ways as impactful as doubting ...
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Created on 05 October 2022
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9 Best Apps for Meeting New Friends
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(Living)
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... in the number of lonely people growing, especially between the ages of 18-29. Even though mental health awareness is no longer stigmatized and people (especially celebrities) share their experiences with ...
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Created on 20 September 2022
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Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
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(Living)
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The sphere of mental health has witnessed monumental advancements over the past many years. What spearheaded this change was the replacement of asylums with community-based mental health services in ...
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Created on 24 May 2022
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In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
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(Sex)
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... checks and address all physical, mental, and emotional trauma. Earlier is better.
11. Be kind to yourself- Be flexible with your experience. Not everything will go to plan throughout your pregnancy and ...
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Created on 17 December 2021
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Mutual Aid To The Rescue: Check Out These Seven Pro-Choice Organizations Providing Resources in the Midst of Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban
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(Feminism)
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... and community. Beyond the physical implications of abortion, post-abortion mental health care is consistently glossed over. Exhale founded a local Bay Area after-abortion phoneline in 2002 and expanded ...
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Created on 09 September 2021
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A Fitting Finale To Pride Month: Kataluna Enriquez Becomes First Openly Transgender Miss USA Contestant After Being Crowned Miss Nevada
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(Feminism)
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... these personal designs: a gown covered in rainbow sequins, in honor of Pride. In addition to being a designer, Enriquez also works as a healthcare administrator.
Citing her own struggles with mental ...
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Created on 07 July 2021
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TikTok's "#April 24th" Trend Is a Hoax, but Not a Jok
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(Feminism)
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... this, even if it is fake. Women’s well-being and mental health are not a game.
@sabrinacommon
this screenshot I have here NEEDS to be shown, what is this world coming too. #fyp #viral #april24 #istandwithyou ...
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Created on 23 April 2021
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Leading Member of BuzzFeed's "Cocoa Butter" Chantal Rochelle Talks Pushing The Culture Forward: Exclusive BUST Intervi
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(Entertainment)
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... women out here who laid the groundwork for me.
How instrumental were you in the creation of Cocoa Butter, and why do you think affirming, Afro-centric platforms like yours are so important?
Cocoa Butter ...
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Created on 16 April 2021
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#JusticeForAmber: Pregnancy-Related Negligence During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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(Living)
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... was “‘mentally ill” , when they finally ran test it was too late, she died January 9th from a blood clot IN HER LUNGS! We are sueing! She had 3 young kids!
— Ka’Cee ⚠︎︎꧁꧂ (@playamadeplaya) April 22, ...
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Created on 15 May 2020
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A Group of Hypnotists Are Offering Free Emotional Support for Essential Workers (Or Anyone Else In Need)
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(Living)
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May is Mental Health Awareness month, and at this point, after almost 90 days of lockdown because of the coronavirus, we can all agree, everyone needs and deserves as much care as possible. At the forefront ...
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Created on 13 May 2020
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How To Celebrate Star Wars Day (AKA, May The Fourth) From Quarantine
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(Movies)
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... advocate for mental health awareness. A perfect theme, since May is also Mental Health Awareness Month.
“What I really like about Star Wars and talking about it to all these people is you find a lot ...
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Created on 04 May 2020
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Happy #TransDayofVisibility 2020!
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(Feminism)
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... deserve. From workplace discrimination to access to proper healthcare, our transgender and gender nonconforming communities have been at a disadvantage in extremely fundamental ways.
Through initiatives ...
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Created on 31 March 2020
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7 Teen Activists Of Color You Need to Know Who Are Leading The Fight Against Climate Change
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(Feminism)
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... highlights how the climate crisis disproportionately impacts marginalized communities across our nation and around the world. As a Black Muslim woman, she uses her voice and platform to call out environmental ...
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Created on 01 October 2019
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In Honor Of Suicide Prevention Week, Here Are Resources for LGBTQ+ Women in NYC
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(Living)
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... by sharing important stories and resources, all while aiming to break the stigma around the topic by encouraging the pursuit of mental health assistance.
According to the Trevor Project, suicide is ...
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Created on 12 September 2019
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Gun Violence Against Women In 2019 Has Barely Made The News Cycle
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(Feminism)
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... mental health issues have kept him out of jail, but he clearly needs to be sentenced to more than probations, therapy, and halfway houses for his crimes.
On January 23rd, 21-year-old Zephen Xaver called ...
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Created on 29 January 2019
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These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns Teach Nepalese Girls Self-Defense
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(Living)
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... nongovernmental organizations working in the area, providing assistance to doctors’ groups that offer free healthcare to local villagers, and they are also actively monitoring the water quality in nearby ...
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Created on 23 August 2018
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Judge Aaron Persky, Known For Brock Turner Rape Case, Voted Off The Bench: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... of an apparent suicide, and fans, designers, and celebrities alike are all speaking up about the need for more awareness and support relating to mental illness. Read more in the Los Angeles Times.
South ...
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Created on 06 June 2018
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Ashley Eckstein of “Star Wars” Makes Fashion For Fangirls: BUST Interview
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(Books)
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... my acting and I’m also going to be doing more work to bring awareness to the importance of mental health.
Top image via Her Universe
More from BUST
How "Star Wars" Is About Toxic Masculinity
This ...
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Created on 01 May 2018
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My Stay In The Psych Ward Changed My Filipino-Based Views On Mental Illness
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(Feminism)
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... expected to see from their college-age daughter. Like many Filipinos of their generation, they had a negative perception of mental illness.
When my parents walked through the community room in the psych ...
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Created on 02 March 2018