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Psychedelic Therapy: A New Form of Healing

By Nicole Gonzales

Cultural Commodification: Inside the World of the Holistic Health and Wellness Industry

By Cash Martinez

San Francisco Restaurants Savor the Seasons

By Mariana Garrick

The American Wardrobe is Littered With Plastic.

By Saskia Hatvany

Life After Addiction: The Journey of Recovery

By Gia Opsahl

Porn: Fantasy or Sex Education?

By Fernando Pacheco

The Mental Effects of Social Media Consumption

By Justin Garcia

The Gentrification of Thrifting

By Ximena Loeza

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Psychedelic Therapy: A New Form of Healing

Consumption

Cultural Commodification: Inside the World of the Holistic Health and Wellness Industry

Consumption

San Francisco Restaurants Savor the Seasons

Consumption

The American Wardrobe is Littered With Plastic.

Consumption

Life After Addiction: The Journey of Recovery

Consumption

Porn: Fantasy or Sex Education?

Consumption

The Mental Effects of Social Media Consumption

Consumption

The Gentrification of Thrifting

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Tailoring Trash into Treasure

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Neurodivergent in a Neurotypical World

BODY

Zoom Fatigue: The Physical Impact of Prolonged Virtual Meetings

BODY

Healing the Mind, Body and Soul after a Breakup

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Xpress Vol. 2: CONSUMPTION will explore therapeuti

Xpress Vol. 2: CONSUMPTION will explore therapeutic psychedelics, the ethics of thrifting, the definition of healthy porn, and more. Find the issue online next Friday at 12pm on xpressmagazine.org

“Survival mode is what our body does when we pre

“Survival mode is what our body does when we prepare for danger or stress, ” says trauma coach Amanda Armstrong (@amandaontherise). Within the university setting, students can experience chronic stress from school related issues, especially during a global pandemic.

Swipe through the slides for more on what survival mode may look like, and to find ways to cope with the stress.

🖌 by @fernzito

“A Reflection on Body Image” ARTICLE IN BIO!!!

Stop being ashamed about your sexual health! Here

Stop being ashamed about your sexual health! Here are some tips and advice on how to participate in sexual health & wellness!

🖌 by @giaopsahl

“How to Participate in Sexual Self-Care and Wellness” ARTICLE IN BIO!!

Here are some tips on how to optimize your zoom ex

Here are some tips on how to optimize your zoom experience and avoid digital overstimulation & fatigue.

🖌 by @nicyellowsub

“Zoom Fatigue: The Physical Impact of Prolonged Virtual Meetings” ARTICLE IN BIO!!!

Endometriosis, an estrogen-dependent disease which

Endometriosis, an estrogen-dependent disease which mostly affects women, transgender men and nonbinary people, affects 176 million people worldwide. Many patients face difficulty receiving treatment and experience what is now known as “medical gaslighting.”

✍🏼 by Hunter Troy
🖌 by @trash__house

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At its best, the mirror is a pep talk. At its wors

At its best, the mirror is a pep talk. At its worst, it reflects negative self-talk. The reflection of oneself can impact body image, self-esteem, and mental health.

✍🏼 by @fernzito
📸 by @paris_g22

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Our Xpress Vol. 1 Body PDF Issue is Out Now!! Chec

Our Xpress Vol. 1 Body PDF Issue is Out Now!! Check out it, LINK IN BIO.

Most people perceive eating disorders to be about

Most people perceive eating disorders to be about vanity and the need to be skinny but eating disorders are much more deeply ingrained into patients’ minds than it seems and most stem from social media.

✍🏼 by @huhmehnah
📸 by @morganellis1

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Bringing yourself in to get tested for sexually tr

Bringing yourself in to get tested for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may feel like the most embarrassing process in the world, but the truth is, there’s nothing to be ashamed of. If you’re not sure of where to start or if you should get tested, start by embracing your sexual health and ditching the self-shame.

✍🏼 by @giaopsahl
📸 by @garrettisley

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TikTok’s hashtag #heartbreak has a total of 11.6

TikTok’s hashtag #heartbreak has a total of 11.6 billion views and consists of an overflowing amount of content of advice ranging from everyday people to licensed therapists. Some content creators are taking it a step further by showing their day-to-day healing process as they navigate their newly single lifestyle for billions of app users to see.

✍🏼 by @marianaxxs
📸 by Photo courtesy of Joe Bulawan – AMTI MODEL MANAGEMENT & Photo courtesy of Mike Kollet.

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You’re muted, we can’t hear you! Zoom fatigue;

You’re muted, we can’t hear you! Zoom fatigue; the physical impacts of prolonged virtual meetings.

✍🏼 by @nicyellowsub
📸 by @lizagazaryanphotography
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While there are similarities among people diagnose

While there are similarities among people diagnosed with ASD, the diagnosis is rarely one-size-fits-all. Two individuals discuss their experiences of being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world.

✍🏼 by @cashmartinez__
📸 by @amayaee

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In an industry with rapidly accelerating trend cyc

In an industry with rapidly accelerating trend cycles, where consumers are constantly bombarded with targeted advertisements, choosing to alter clothes instead of getting rid of them can almost feel like a protest.

✍🏼&📸 by @sasskia____

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Xpress Vol. 1: BODY will dive into identity, sex,

Xpress Vol. 1: BODY will dive into identity, sex, health, and more. Find the issue online this Friday at 12 pm on xpressmagazine.org

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