Condoms In School
So as I was walking to the train on my way to school one morning, I grabbed a Metro Daily Newspaper. As I was reading, I came across an article about the debate regarding whether or not condoms should be given out at local public…
When Role Models Are Not “All That”
Hi everyone, I just heard about a dentist from MA who was arrested for writing prescriptions for narcotics in exchange for sexual favors. Yuck! I know; it’s bizarre how someone that many people look up to would do something like this. Apparently the police received…
Un año que viene y otro que se va
Ya se esta acercando el año nuevo. Creo que es tiempo que empezemos a pensar en todo lo que hemos logrado en este ano. Que refleccionemos sobre las cosas que hubieramos hecho diferente y el porque. Tambien seria bueno hacer una lista de metas para…
“Rating” Girls Online – Get a Life!
I feel like some college students have so much extra time on their hands, and I don’t understand why. I mean, I consider myself to be a really busy young woman that needs to find time for everything from classes and homework, my job, to…
The Season of Sweets
No matter what holiday you celebrate, this is the season of sweets. It should be a fun and festive time of year, but it seems like many girls with PCOS who I talk to are more focused on trying to avoid holiday weight gain than…
Synthetic Pot
There has been a lot of concern recently about a combination of herbs laced with synthetic marijuana being sold online and even in neighborhood corner stores. You may have heard the substance being called K2 or Spice. It has received a lot of attention lately because…
Caminando por la paz
Hace algunos dias, la vida de tres jovenes fue arebatada en Jamaica Plain por culpa de la violencia que hay en esta ciudad. En realidad yo no se el motivo por cual esas personas decidieron disparar a matar, pero sinceramente no creo que haya motivo…
Walking for Peace
Recently, the lives of three young men were taken in Jamaica Plain due to the violence in the city. I don’t know the reason why shooters decided to kill, but honestly I don’t think that there is a valid reason to take someone’s life. It’s…
Alcoholic Whipped Cream?
That’s right, you’ve heard correctly; alcoholic whipped cream is now available on the market. “Whipped Lightning” is reportedly the most alcoholic “whipahol”, coming in at about 18% alcohol per volume, and is available in a variety of flavors. “Cream” is slightly less alcoholic at 15%…
4th Amendment – Where?
If you’ve been watching the news lately then you probably know about the new safety measures being used to detect anything that is prohibited beyond airport checkpoints. One of these safety measures is the Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) unit. Basically, this unit shows an “x-ray”…