Showing results for: mental illness (page 44)
Where mass incarceration inflames the HIV crisis: Report shows Louisiana jails violate prisoners’ human rights
Ben Norton
Study reveals the "non-existent HIV treatment" in jails in Louisiana, the state with the highest incarceration rate
The long, winding road to marriage equality: From the Mattachine Society to ACT UP to “Ellen,” they all helped make it possible
David Cole
Countless gay rights advocates worked the legal as well as the cultural angles to get us to where we are today
My journey to justice: I toured prison systems around the world looking for ways to improve our own
Baz Dreisinger
If we truly want to change the American prison system, we must accept that no country has a monopoly on innovation
Is an anti-vax couple accountable for their son’s death?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Did Ezekiel Stephan have to die?
“One of the most barbaric and inhumane aspects of our society”: Shaka Senghor on the horror of solitary confinement
Elias Isquith
Former inmate and current activist for criminal justice reform talks with Salon about his new memoir
“I was melting from the inside”: My struggle with postpartum anxiety
Elizabeth Isadora Gold
"Since my daughter’s birth, I carry emotional instability like a spore in my head, latent, but ready to sprout"
Caitlyn Jenner slams Hillary Clinton: She “couldn’t care less about women”
Michael Garofalo
Caitlin Jenner was sharply critical of Hillary Clinton during the season premier of her reality sho.
Caitlyn Jenner’s absurd faith in Ted Cruz: Supporting the anti-LGBT evangelical hoping he’ll come around on trans issues is ridiculous
Rachel Kramer Bussel
While Jenner admits Democrats are "better" on social issues, Cait thinks she can get Cruz to come around
“Both-sexual” men on TV can save lives: How “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” is smashing the “evil bi guy” myth
Nico Lang
Bisexual women abound on TV, but bi men are usually portrayed as sinister—or at least too shady to date
Meet Vincent Rue, the man behind the pseudoscience of abortion restrictions
Nicholas J. Little
The Supreme Court is about to hear Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt. Rue's pseudoscience will take center stage
I loved, lived with, and lost my mother to borderline personality disorder
Sarah Haufrect
Having a borderline parent is like living beside Mt. Vesuvius. It took me years to begin to understand her illness
Dumping ground and refuge: For those who know how to navigate L.A.’s Skid Row, it can provide community — but crackdowns have made life even harder
Evelyn Nieves
It's a familiar story: As Downtown L.A. fills up with the young & beautiful, Skid Row's down and out get the shaft
White killers get redemption: Sympathetic coverage of Dylan Klebold’s mother’s book reveals deep racial biases in the media
LaSha
White criminals are often treated better by the press than black victims like Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin
It’s time to end Antonin Scalia’s prison state: How the next SCOTUS justice could help end mass incarceration
Daniel Denvir
Few people did more to ensure the ranks of American prisons swelled over the past generation than Scalia
Save yourself! Leave Los Angeles now: TV’s prestige comedies say living in the City of Angels will destroy you
Sonia Saraiya
Hip comedies like "Togetherness" and "Love" paint a startlingly bleak picture of life in Los Angeles
Roseanne Barr’s bizarre evolution from comic sensation to racist Twitter troll
Richard Silverstein
She's compared Muslims to Nazis, and will soon receive an award from an Israeli government-funded propaganda group
Trump vs. zombies — who wins?: Binge-watching “The Walking Dead” in an election year
Amy D. Clark
"The Walking Dead" isn't just about flesh-eating monsters, it's about leaders—and how to survive them
I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple
Ann Neumann
Trading the rights of some--the dying--for others--the disabled--didn’t make sense to me. I had a lot to learn
Ronald Reagan, #GangstaGipper: How Reagan’s macho posturing helped create today’s gun culture
Rick Perlstein
Reality has never had much to do with conservative cult that extols firepower as the answer to all of life's issues
We’d rather pay for prison: Poverty, mental illness and the high cost of justice failing before a crime is even committed
Lyz Lenz
In "While the City Slept," Pulitzer-winner Eli Sanders examines the tragic case of murderer-rapist Isaiah Kalebu
Surprise! Louis C.K. drops your new must-see drama “Horace and Pete” with no warning
Sonia Saraiya
Highly topical and filled with stars, C.K.'s new webseries will fill the hole on-hiatus "Louie" left in your life
Stop watching “Hoarders”: Our lurid reality TV obsession with mental illness has crossed a line
Rachel Kramer Bussel
The reality show is back, in its "most extreme ever" 8th season, once again exploiting the people it claims to help
“A few weeks after I graduated, I tried to jump in front of a train”: My bipolar disorder nightmare
Mary Lu Unterburger
Going off to college is always hard; going off with a major mental illness is another challenge altogether
America has blood on its hands: Yemen is now the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
Sharif Abdel Kouddous
US-backed Saudi airstrikes and a blockade-induced energy crisis have further crippled an already devastated country
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