Our Mafia Peddles New Drug

Our Mafia peddles new drug
In April last year, a locally based business made headlines after it was revealed to be distributing quasi-legal substances similar to cocaine to adult stores around the country. On Sunday the group, called Our Mafia, announced on its Facebook page … Read more on Mackay Daily Mercury

Being Labeled 'Food Addict' Increases Stigma For The Obese
659 participants took an online survey where they were asked to imagine encounters with people each labeled with one of the following conditions: cocaine addict, mentally ill, smoker, physically disabled, obese, obese food addict, obese physically … Read more on BlissTree

The personal pain wrought by stop and frisk
I explained to him how his experience was far from unique, that hundreds of thousands of young men—most of them Black, like him, and Latino—are routinely stopped, frisked and humiliated every year as though they were escaped convicts carrying … Read more on Amsterdam News