Gender Discrimination Is Literally Making You Ill

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Ariana Shives
Columnist

Why are women more prone to depression, eating disorders and PTSD?

Post-War Aid Packages Lack Mental Health Provisions

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Ariana Shives
Columnist

Many Palestinian children suffer PTSD. (RafahKid Kid, Wikimedia Commons)

According to a 2005 study, less than four percent of Palestinian children ages 10-19 showed no symptoms of PTSD.

'Gay Rights' Are Human Rights

Ariana Shives
Contributor

"You know, because I had lunch this afternoon, not ‘gay lunch.’ I parked my car; I didn’t ‘gay park’ it."

South Korea Ferryboat Accident Highlights Global Mental Illness Stigma

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Ariana Shives
Contributor

(Families await news of their loved ones on a dock in South Korea, turn23.com)

Change must come at societal level.

Media's Unwarranted Defamation Of Government

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Ariana Shives
Contributor

It is a grand claim for internet users themselves to say that they value their privacy.

Ingrid Michaelson Hosts Intimate Pop-Up Show

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Ariana Shives
Staff Reporter

Ingrid's quirky humor and angelic voice made for a unique album release show.

King City Police Scandal Highlights California's History Of Corruption

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Ariana Shives
Staff Writer

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California's high Latino population plays a role in the state's police corruption.