CBD has been rapidly growing as a natural alternative treatment for a range of health complaints, to improve wellbeing or simply to boost health overall. CBD can be used as an effective treatment for chronic pain, stress and anxiety, insomnia, depres...
The television is a sacred space in many a home. A place where you can relax, unwind, and let your brain switch off while you watch. But when a space like that is violated — physically or otherwise — the impact can be that much more disturbing. Jacob...
Robert Hayman has been described as an “everything artist,” and it shows not only in his work but in his entire being. The Renaissance man, best known for his wildly imaginative collaborations with RuPaul’s Drag Race star Laganja Estranja (one of Ame...
The cannabis pioneer shares his thoughts on New York legalization, best consumption practices, and the future of the global industry.
Labels can have pluses and minuses—mine is nonbinary and bisexual LGBT. But I prefer human. I understand that shorthand makes some people comfortable—LGBT, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+, male, female cis, bi, trans. They can also bring people together. My fun...
It is an undeniable fact that the Western media does not reflect our multicultural reality. I have long awaited the arrival of representations of people of colour in Western media. It is certainly refreshing to see the tide begin to turn, to witness...
After a year-long festival circuit run that resulted in multiple awards, Bastards’ Road will be released on DVD, VOD, and on digital platforms in North America on May 11, just in time for Memorial Day. In this documentary (winner of the Jury Award at...
Vladimir Bautista smoked his first joint back in the ‘90s at age 12. He was playing hooky with his older friends who were about 15 at the time. It made him happy, put him in a good mood. Laughs, giggles, munchies. It was a peaceful escape from the ro...
For decades New Yorkers from all walks of life have gathered on the first Saturday in May to celebrate cannabis and demand its decriminalization at the NYC Cannabis Parade and Rally. Initially beginning as a “smoke-in” organized by the Yippies in 197...
Medicinal Mushrooms Medicinal mushrooms pop up in high-end coffee shops and supermarkets, however, using medicinal mushrooms is nothing new. They’ve been used for thousands of years. The age-old question is: What do medicinal mushrooms do, anyway? Th...
