Advice
Halifax is for the birds
With spring around the corner, it’s a perfect time to encourage education about the province’s birds. Learn more here.
Read MoreA passion for writing
Do you still want to be the same thing now that you did when you were a kid? What’s changed and why? Here’s some insight.
Read MorePerformative femininity
What does it mean to perform femininity? I thought it was pretty self-evident, but I’ve recently discovered it’s a bit more complicated.
Read MorePerformative masculinity
My first note for performative masculinity is that, at least in my experience, it’s more focused on restraint than assertion.
Read MorePR stunts, virtue signalling and growth
While the world is opening its eyes to the needs of LGBTQ2S community needs, we have a long way to go. Let’s do better.
Read MoreUnderstanding body counts
Body counts and hit lists are lists of all the sexual partner you’ve had. I find the existence of these lists fascinating for many reasons.
Read MoreAre love languages real?
The five love languages are meant to help people understand how they experience love, but isn’t human emotion more complicated than that?
Read MoreWhite fragility
The feeling of discomfort or embarrassment white people get while talking about race and racism has a name. White fragility.
Read MoreBlack Literature
While Black History Month is celebrated each February, Black achievement is something that should be celebrated year-round. One way to do so is by supporting Black literature.
Read MoreTherapy and mental health
I believe the modern culture and discussion surrounding mental health, especially via social media, has made it less effective for many.
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