Justice After Institutional Trauma: Breaking The Silence
There’s still a lot of stigma attached to victims of institutional trauma. They suffered some horrible event, and then they’re also judged by society,...
Why Society Fears Murderers: Psychology, History, And Moral Conditioning
Throughout history and across cultures, few acts evoke as much fear and moral concern as murder. Although death is a natural part of societal...
Why I Stopped Seeing Public Health As Just A Policy Problem
When was the last time you read a headline and thought, “Someone should fix that”? Maybe it was about unsafe drinking water, rising mental...
Autism Is Not A Death Sentence Or A Horror Show
Over the past few days, I heard about a press conference with Donald Trump and RFK Jr. regarding autism and possible causes.
Honestly, I didn’t...
How Defense Lawyers Handle Child Molestation Accusations
Child molestation is any sexual contact or sexual behavior between an adult (or an older minor) and a child who is under the legal...
What The Midwest Wildfires Reveal About Climate Change
I live in Wisconsin, and a few times in the past few summers —most recently in early August —we’ve received air quality alerts, telling...
Why The ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Is Anything But That
Today marks the start of Disability Pride Month, but what is Disability Pride Month? Every July, Disability Pride Month recognizes the importance of the...
Why Disability Pride Month Matters Even More This Year
It’s July, which means that many Americans are pulling out their red, white, and blue stripes. But there’s another flag associated with this month...
The PPL Disaster Hurts Aide Workers, Too
A while ago, I wrote about how the New York Medicaid changes negatively affected people with disabilities. Our governor decided to hand off our...
Why We All Need To Fight For PBS
If you’ve been on TikTok lately, you’ve probably seen videos about the government trying to defund the Public Broadcasting Service (more commonly known as...
