Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez filed legislation on Friday to remove a legal barrier that would make it easier for scientists to study the medical benefits of psilocybin, MDMA, and other drugs, per The New York Post. “From the opioid crisis to …
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Meet Tiffany Cabán, The AOC-Endorsed Queens DA Candidate Who Supports Sex Workers
Queens district attorney candidate Tiffany Cabán has a big overarching goal: to get people to stop thinking about criminal justice as a punitive system. But to achieve the larger goal, Cabán has to start small, which means knocking on as …
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Felicity Chen, 26, Cofounder of Potli in San Francisco, CA What does your company do? “We’re a modern wellness brand with a mission to heighten your kitchen and daily rituals with the benefits of cannabis and hemp. We believe that …
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Black Women Talk About Their Love For Each Other With “Dear, Black Love” #r29unbothered is celebrating relationships through the lens of Blackness and intersectionality. On this episode, we talk to Crystal and her partner Kiesh about why nothing comes close …
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Back in the day — as in, before marijuana was legal in many states, and we had to clandestinely exhale smoke out of our dorm room windows via paper towel holders — weed was a smell we were always looking …
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And no matter what gift your friend prefers, they’ll be happy to learn the proceeds are going to a worthy cause. Though 11 states and Washington D.C. have legalized marijuana, so many people are still incarcerated for possession — and …
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On the other hand, political newbie El-Sayed, who is vying to become the first Muslim governor in the history of the United States, has brought the big guns to the Wolverine State in recent days — packing up events with …
Read More »Offset Arrested & Facing Felony Weapon Charges
According to a press release from the Clayton County Police Department, the rapper — whose legal name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus — was pulled over for an improper lane change. The officer detected the smell of marijuana, and upon searching …
Read More »CBD Bath Bombs Will Convince You To Ditch Showers
There are at least 100 active cannabinoids in cannabis, but CBD is the hottest one of all right now for a few reasons: It’s controversial (but mostly legal!) in a sexy don’t-tell-mom sort of way, it boasts anti-inflammatory properties that …
Read More »Black Women Starting Businesses In Cannabis Industry
Their growing business, called Privacy In Public, sources sumptuous products from local vendors, including aromatherapy candles; double-brewed CBD-infused coffee; teas with spirulina, blue lotus flower, and hemp; as well as bath balls, facial cleansing oils, and creams. When we first …
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