by Diana-Ashley Krach | Mar 22, 2022 | Equality
The legal cannabis space began with more hope for inclusion and opportunity for women, nonbinary folks, and BIPOC. But a recent survey released by MJBizDaily reports that the percentage of women and minorities in executive positions in the cannabis industry decreased...
by Jordan Winter | Sep 20, 2021 | Equality, Home Slider
Climate change is the most existential challenge of our time. In order to create a more sustainable future, many think we must first return to our roots. With centuries-deep connections to place and culture, Indigenous peoples understand how humanity and nature can...
by Sweet Jane | Sep 15, 2021 | Equality
Two months after American sprinter and Olympics medal favorite Sha’Carri Richardson was suspended from the Tokyo Olympics for testing positive for cannabis, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said they will review its ban on marijuana use among athletes. The...
by Sweet Jane | Jul 5, 2021 | Equality
Sha’Carri Richardson, an American sprinter and medal favorite for the Olympics, was informed on June 28 that she had tested positive for marijuana. The U.S. Anti-Doping agency (USADA), the national anti-doping organization in the U.S. for Olympic, Paralympic, Pan...
by Luna Reyna | May 25, 2021 | Equality
Moms and gender non-conforming parents find hope in each other When we think about the ripple effects of cannabis prohibition and the impact the “War on Drugs” has on people of color (PoC), the conversation usually begins and ends with mass incarceration. But mass...
by Leah Maurer | Mar 7, 2021 | Equality
Roz McCarthy is a force within the cannabis sector, an activist, and a mother. She has more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and business development, and, in 2016, she brought all of that and her activism to the cannabis industry when she founded...
by Luna Reyna | Jul 15, 2020 | Equality
Dismantling White Feminism in the Fight for All Black Lives What has historically been recorded as women’s liberation and in the emergence of feminism has actually been dangerous white supremacy, racism, or what is often referred to as white feminism. Key...
by Katy Ibsen | Jun 23, 2020 | Equality
Harmony Over Hate Welcomes All for Peaceful Protest in Kansas City North Kansas City, Missouri is a suburban and retail oasis just minutes from a state-line-sprawling metro area, Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri. Box stores, outdoor shopping centers, and...
by Barbara Platts | Jun 10, 2020 | Equality
“I wanted to take this opportunity to teach my daughter where we’ve come from, where we are now. This is not a color issue, it’s a human rights issue,” said Kimberly Lawson at the Plummer Park Protests on June 6 in Hollywood. Protests all across the world have...
