Adryan Corcione

"In 'Radical Unlearning: The Art and Science of Creating Change From Within,' journalist and transgender anti-racist activist Lewis Raven Wallace argues that it’s possible for society to break away from the harmful beliefs our families often instill in their children at a young age. But how?"

"Edited by organizer and “Movement Memos” podcast host Kelly Hayes, the new anthology compiles letters written by movement leaders, writers, and organizers who have faced burnout, grief, repression, and despair—and found ways to keep going."

"While waiting for the results of the 2016 presidential election in a hotel room, communications strategist Shanelle Matthews drafted two statements for the Black Lives Matter Global Network where she served as communications director."

Braiding my girlfriend's hair helped me reclaim my femininity as an androgynous, transgender person.

"Years of organizing in Atlanta led community organizers Kamau Franklin, Micah Herskind, and Mariah Parker to the fight against 'Cop City,' the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center that opened earlier this month on over 85 acres of Weelaunee Forest."

"Running is a high-impact activity, and with every stride, you naturally increase pressure inside your abdomen. That pressure is transmitted downward, right onto your bladder and pelvic floor muscles. "

"You don’t need to see a psychiatrist to manage medication, but it’s definitely a great option."

"Loving someone with PTSD can be emotionally taxing but also provides ample opportunity for a rich, healing relationship. We discuss ways to foster healthy communication, boundaries, and support strategies for those whose loved ones have endured trauma."

"If you’ve had to fight to be taken seriously, research shows you’re far from alone."

“The good news is that you’re emptying your bladder fully,” the urogynecologist told me during a bladder exam. “The bad news is that you’re experiencing an unusual amount of pelvic pain.”
Ever since I could remember, every pelvic exam has been accompanied by tense, sometimes stabbing pains. Just the sight of a metal speculum could make my pelvic floor tense up. In high school, I noticed something was different when I struggled with tampons or to urinate comfortably in public restrooms, unlike...

"After experiencing trauma, it can feel overwhelming to know what to do next. Whether the trauma is the result of a sudden event or long-term exposure to life-threatening harm, the aftermath can leave you feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain of how to move forward."

"My hope with this article is that you’ll learn the same — that your attachment style is not your destiny, but rather, a tool for greater self-awareness and a roadmap toward the types of relationships you want to have."

"Practicing creative hobbies outside of sessions can help you process your feelings in a way that could better support you in future therapy sessions."