As Spotlight Wins Oscar, Silence Surrounds Ex-Rabbi Marc Gafni’s Alleged Misdeeds
by Nancy Levine The movie Spotlight won Oscar awards for best picture and best original screenplay at Sunday evening's 82nd annual Academy Award presentation. On the red carpet before the Oscar telecast, actor Mark Ruffalo, who played Boston Globe reporter Mike Rezendes in the movie, told ABC's Robin Roberts: "It's
3 Minutes Can Save A Life: Early Intervention for Eating Disorders
The week of February 21-27 every year marks National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, started by NEDA (National Eating Disorders Association). Each year comes with a unique theme, and 2016’s theme focuses on the importance of early intervention. Every decade has brought
Re-Imagining Twin Peaks 25 Years Later
David Lynch is a brilliant man with a darkly beautiful vision. Lynch forever changed the world of television as well as the collective Millennial and Gen-X consciousness when he debuted Twin Peaks, simultaneously birthing and killing Laura Palmer with its
How Body Positivity Paved the Way for Plus Size Fashion
Plus-size fashion is in the spotlight thanks to the work of bloggers, magazines and clothing retailers who see the need for it. This global community wouldn't be where it is today without the success of the body positivity movement. While some
How to Explore Kink Responsibly (Part Two)
After reading part one, you’ve hopefully found a local munch, joined fetlife or read some articles. Or they’re on your to-do list. Or you have no interest in exploring kink but you find this interesting. My last article focused on