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Dec 14 2025OPINION

A Journey from War to Wisdom: Jasmina's Story

Jasmina Joldić's life took a dramatic turn when she was just nine years old. Her peaceful childhood in Bosnia was shattered when armed men took her father away. This event forced her to confront big ideas about religion and identity for the first time. She learned that she was born Muslim, but her f

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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

How Divisive Leadership Affects Our Mental Health

Imagine a country where the leaders' actions ripple through society, shaping our collective mental health. When leaders gain power, they may lose some of their best qualities, like empathy and fairness. This can lead to behaviors that hurt public trust and unity. A study found that many Americans w

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

Safety in Numbers: How Unity Shields Sex Workers in Metro Vancouver

Imagine living in a city where your job is often shrouded in stigma and danger. That’s the reality for many sex workers in Metro Vancouver. But what if there was a way to make this life safer and more supported? Research conducted between 2010 and 2022 examined the protective effects of social cohes

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