Abstinence Examined
Abstinence. It's the only 100 percent effective way to prevent STIs and pregnancy, but it can mean a lot of...
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The Me Nobody Knew by Shannon McLinden
13-year old girl named Shannon is very depressed and hates her life,family, friends and herself in general. She has been...
My Top MCs: Part 4
Number 6: Talib Kweli Talib Kweli is a lyrical legend. Kweli has done so many great things for the hip...
Gender…Sex…What?
So this isn't in the same line as my usual posts, but with the recent eCISSA conference, I think it's...
My Top MCs: Part 3
Look at Part 2 if you want to see my number 8 MC. Number 7: K'naan A relatively new artist,...
Neko What?
Neko what? On Friday night, I saw Neko Case perform at the Canopy Club in Urbana. Neko Case, if you...
A Dying Genre
I recently read a great article in the New Yorker about the death of hip-hop. Sasha Fere-Jones, the head music...
Keep Your Hormones in Check
Hormonal contraception beyond the pill is often times overlooked. Pregnancy prevention comes in all shapes and sizes! Here's a list...
“No” Really, Truly, Absolutely Means No!
Rape isn't a pleasant subject, but it's an incredibly important one. There are SO many misconceptions about what is or...
