- 1. 10 Top Pop Culture Picks That You Don't Want to Miss this Winter. From the "Velma" Animated Series to Paramore’s Album Announceme
- (Entertainment)
- ... The film features Goldin’s slideshows and photography as well as rare footage of her fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the opioid crisis. Premieres nationwide Dec. 10. 4. I Wanna ...
- Created on 06 December 2022
- 2. Monica Raymund Talks Season 2 of STARZ "Hightown," The Current Landscape For Queer and Latinx Actors, and The Difference Between Acting and Directing as Art Forms ...
- (TV)
- Monica Raymund is back as Jackie Quinones for season two of Starz’s Hightown. Created by Rebecca Cutter (Gotham) Hightown is set against the backdrop of the Cape Cod Massachusetts opioid crisis. When ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 3. Joe Biden Appoints Dr. Rachel Levine As Assistant Health Secretary, A Historical First For The Transgender Community
- (Feminism)
- ... national health concerns. She’s written on the subjects of the opioid crisis, medical marijuana, adolescent medicine, eating disorders, and LGBTQ+ medicine. By having such a diverse background in health, ...
- Created on 19 January 2021
- 4. Meet Dr. Rachel Levine, The Doctor Leading the Coronavirus Response in Pennsylvania
- (Feminism)
- ... in the state. A trans woman, Levine has spoken extensively about how medical professionals can better help the LGBTQ+ community, and she has also led efforts against opioid abuse in Pennsylvania. “My ...
- Created on 17 April 2020
- 5. Opioid Heiress, Joss Sackler, Had The Audacity To Offer Courtney Love $100K To Attend Her Fashion Show
- (Entertainment)
- ... is particularly inappropriate given that Courtney Love is a former opioid addict and The Sackler family is credited with starting the opioid crisis, which causes over 130 deaths per day in the US. As Samantha ...
- Created on 09 September 2019
- 6. Put Your Money Where Your Art Is: Women and People of Color Take on Big Pharma and Racism
- (Arts)
- ... has caused many fatal overdoses. Purdue Pharma has been accused of profiting from the opioid crisis by dishonestly marketing the drug and encouraging doctors to prescribe it with a heavy-hand. The Sacklers ...
- Created on 01 May 2019
- 7. New Netflix Documentary "Knock Down the House" Is Timely and Inspirin
- (Movies)
- ... by her family’s history in the coal mining industry. Considering how devastating the effects of both the coal mining industry and the ongoing opioid crisis have been in the state (West Virginia has the ...
- Created on 30 April 2019
- 8. From Blasey Ford to Kavanaugh: The Highs And Lows Of TIME’s 100 List
- (Entertainment)
- ... the doctor ordered.” Wen previously served as the health commissioner of Baltimore where she issued a blanket prescription for the opioid antidote Nalaxone for every resident of the city which saved an ...
- Created on 17 April 2019
- 9. Week Of Women: August 3-9, 2018
- (Entertainment)
- ... Journalist Beth Macy documents America’s 20-year opioid addiction crisis in this nonfiction book. Out Tuesday, August 7. If You Leave Me by Crystal Hana Kim Crystal Hana Kim’s debut novel follows ...
- Created on 02 August 2018
- 10. 11 New Books By Women Coming Out In August 2018
- (Books)
- ... 7, Little, Brown and Company) Journalist Beth Macy charts America’s 20-year opioid addiction crisis in this timely nonfiction book. If You Leave Me by Crystal Hana Kim (August 7, William Morrow) ...
- Created on 01 August 2018
- 11. "Little Woods" Tells A Story Of Two Sisters Living Below The Poverty Lin
- (Movies)
- ... dystopian future. Nope—the movie takes place in the present, in the fictional Little Woods, North Dakota, a rural fracking town where most people live below the poverty line, opioid addiction is commonplace, ...
- Created on 24 April 2018
