I drove by a closed playground a few days ago and felt a pang of sadness. There were diggers shut down on the grass and the playground equipment was old and rusty. A father and son were playing catch next to the equipment, and I couldn’t help but think about how different the world isContinue reading “Climate Change: The Time to Act is Now”
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Prideful and Authentic. Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈
The History of Pride Month Pride Month is an annual celebration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community. It is typically celebrated in the month of June, and is a time to commemorate the Stonewall riots, a series of protests that took place in 1969 after a police raid on a gayContinue reading “Prideful and Authentic. Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈”
The Benefits of Medical and Recreational Marijuana
Marijuana has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries, and in recent years, there has been a growing body of scientific evidence to support its use. Medical marijuana is currently legal in 36 states and the District of Columbia, and recreational marijuana is legal in 18 states and D.C. There are many potential benefits ofContinue reading “The Benefits of Medical and Recreational Marijuana”
Berta Cáceres: The Voice of the Indigenous People
Today I had the immense pleasure to photograph the Western New York Peace Center’s March for women’s rights. This man was standing off to the side as the rest of the crowd filtered into the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. I asked if I could take his photo and he said sure, but thatContinue reading “Berta Cáceres: The Voice of the Indigenous People”
It's a FASHIONED world 