Learning ASL left a huge impact in my life. While taking the level one course at Lehman College, I learned that ASL is not only a form of communication for those who have hearing disabilities—it’s a culture.
The best time music assists me is when I need stress relief and a boost of creativity. I put on my headphones or blast the radio and lose myself for a while. Listening to music to reduce stress is a form of therapy. There are other health benefits to music therapy for a variety of things.
After eight seasons of love triangles, supernatural deaths, doppelgangers, and powerful enemies, The Vampire Diaries came to an end last night.
Based on Lynn Povich’s book with the same title, Good Girls Revolt revolves around the class-action gender discrimination case against Newsweek in the 1970s. Povich and 45 other women won the groundbreaking case, yet women are still being degraded almost four decades later. The series also explores the themes of racism, addiction, domestic violence, reproductive rights, sexism, and misogyny.
Today, I decided to take a risk and walk in the snow. It may not seem like a big deal to most of you, but for me it was a big step to be a part of something beautiful nature has to offer.
Our voices were not heard in the 2016 election and we must stand up against this injustice. Please continue to have hope and fight.
Brick x Brick took a stand in front of Trump Tower at Columbus Circle last Sunday, with more than 40 women wearing brick jumpsuits or all black. Patches were printed with Trump’s ignorant comments to create a wall of brave humans standing up to his misogyny.
Friday night, the Hammerstein Ballroom sold out to the talent of violinist and dancer Lindsey Stirling. For the past five years, Stirling has grown into an international YouTube sensation, gaining millions of views with her original compositions and covers.
New York Comic Con was every pop culture and anime fan’s dream at the Javitz Center. Despite feeling a bit under the weather, I had a great time with Gil and Alondra.