The psychological mind games that COVID-19 unveils are beyond the capabilities of us humans. Ever since the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic on March 11th, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that more American adults are experiencing mental health issues. The CDC described that 40.9% of adults reported at … [Read more...] about The Mental Health Damage Caused by the Pandemic
Felisha George: Hip-Hop for Healing and Celebration
Twenty-five-year-old Felisha George is a hip-hop artist from New Jersey who recently starred on Netflix’s music competition series, Rhythm and Flow. The show, which was dubbed “Netflix’s first talent competition” by Cosmopolitan, included Cardi B, T.I. and Chance the Rapper as judges. The 2019 series looked for undiscovered hip-hop artists and aimed to turn them into stars. The … [Read more...] about Felisha George: Hip-Hop for Healing and Celebration
From Facebook to Twitter: Social Media Platforms are Removing Millions of Explicit Posts
The biggest social media platforms Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have something in common — the existence of content which have shown child nudity and sexual exploitation. Reports from Sprout Social in 2020 show that Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have 2.6 billion, 1.8 billion, and 326 million users, respectively. Between January and June 2019, Twitter took down 244,188 … [Read more...] about From Facebook to Twitter: Social Media Platforms are Removing Millions of Explicit Posts
How did Black Friday get its Name?
Written By: J. Laura The Myth Behind the Retail Holiday Every November after Thanksgiving, Black Friday sales swing in. Though it is now known as a consumer holiday, there is a myth that the term Black Friday originated from the trading of Black slaves. The Myth Behind Black Friday The myth arose after there was a claim dating back to the 1800s that Southern plantation … [Read more...] about How did Black Friday get its Name?
Emerald Talked to Domina Phoenix Engracia – a Sex Worker
Domina Phoenix Engracia, a BDSM sex worker who is identified by her professional name, is vocal about her work and what she does for a living. According to Very Well Mind, BDSM is a sexual practice that involves bondage, dominance, submission and sadomasochism. BDSM practices also include spanking, whipping, role playing, wax playing and/or pain playing. … [Read more...] about Emerald Talked to Domina Phoenix Engracia – a Sex Worker