Acknowledging and addressing mental health issues in school is vital, as 1 in 5 children or youth have been diagnosed as having an emotional, behavioural or mental health disorder, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Writer Darren Bridges explores exactly why mental health resources should be available in all schools across the United […]
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We’re barely a minute into our Zoom meeting and Keana Marie already has me swept up talking about Rotten Tomatoes – Dash and Lily has hit 100% and the Miami native is “very, very grateful.” Marie plays the definitely-cooler-than-you, Sofia in Netflix’s hit series set in New York at Christmas time, when the city flexes […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of fear and confusion all over the world, impacting significantly on our mental health care. Many of us are checking our phones almost constantly, wanting to get the next big update on the virus, hoping to mentally prepare ourselves for what is to come next. Numerous governments across […]
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She’s not old enough to legally drink, but Carlie Hanson is already making serious waves as a musician. The rural Wisconsin native is currently singing her way around the United States with iconic artists Troye Sivan and Kim Petras, while her Spotify page has reached over 1 million listens per month, and is rapidly growing! […]
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Cusi Coyllur, (coo-see coy-your), an Inca princess name, is experimental pianist, singer and mental health advocate, Shannen Roberts. She identifies as queer, intersectional feminist and is Peruvian American. Setting the mood with chimes, lighters and harps, “Woke Up From a Lazy Dream” recalls a hazy, mind-altered world that she, her friends and partner at the time […]
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Only a few days to go until SXSW Sydney makes its Australian debut. For the first time ever. With over 1,000 events on the epic line-up, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s why we’ve got you covered with our guide to the must-see conferences, parties, pop-ups, happy hours, and more. Don’t have a badge? Don’t […]
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The self-care industry offers endless ways to tend to your mind and body. In a market saturated with aesthetic but ineffective remedies, people are scrambling to find coping mechanisms for their stress. Austin Soldner, the co-founder of California-based new-wave sunglasses brand Futuremood, realized this need and sought to make a difference. After several months of […]
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LA-based witch, author and magical human Gabriela Herstik is a positive bundle of inspiration for many. Sharing weekly affirmations, ritual guides and mantras that soothe the soul and enlighten the spirit, the self-loving goddess has us transfixed. Gabriela is also an open advocate for sexuality, sacred eroticism and sex magick, and often discusses how to […]
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Ian Alexander is a rising star to watch. At just 19 years old, the talented Asian-American actor has achieved an incredible amount, being the first transgender actor to join the cast of the iconic Star Trek canon. Apart from the intergalactic cult series the down-to-earth actor previously made their mark on the sci-fi world, starring in […]
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Writer Jam Bridgett shares their experiences in navigating through the mental health industry as a queer Black person, discovering the issues with accessibility that face marginalized communities, as well as exploring alternate routes to the traditional forms of therapy. For every hiccup and bump in my life, someone has inevitably pointed me to a therapist. As […]
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