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Articles from the Texas JSA Lonestar
Causes of Mental Illness: The A to Zs
Written by Stephanie Tang
Mental Health is one of the most vital forms of health for us as human beings. Whilst physical health affects the welfare of our body, mental health and disorders affect the welfare of our minds, hearts, and souls. The worst part: mental health is very easily influenced by external factors that are present in our daily lives.
Period Paranoia. It needs to stop. Period.
Written by Stephanie Tang
PERIOD and the menstrual movement have become a nationwide and global phenomenon — uniting states, schools, and countries to rally against period paranoia and for the #mentrualmovement manifesto that demands to end period poverty and stigma.
Latin-American Immigration: It’s Time for Another Glance
Written by Eli Samson
A few hours south of Houston lies the small city of McAllen, Texas. In some ways, McAllen epitomizes the cosmopolitan nature of our country — — it is where the United States ends and Mexico begins, where two countries fuse and give us the multicultural heritage that America is known for. But the town hides a dark secret: the country’s largest migrant detention center.
Modern Slavery
Written by Paige Cromley
150 years after the 13th Amendment was added to the Constitution, slavery continues in the U.S. in a new form. The Amendment banned involuntary servitude and labor, except as punishment for convicted criminals. The prison system and wealthy corporations have used this loophole to profit from what many have termed “legalized slavery” under the radar.
Articles from the Texas JSA Lonestar
Causes of Mental Illness: The A to Zs
Written by Stephanie Tang
Mental Health is one of the most vital forms of health for us as human beings. Whilst physical health affects the welfare of our body, mental health and disorders affect the welfare of our minds, hearts, and souls. The worst part: mental health is very easily influenced by external factors that are present in our daily lives.
Period Paranoia. It needs to stop. Period.
Written by Stephanie Tang
PERIOD and the menstrual movement have become a nationwide and global phenomenon — uniting states, schools, and countries to rally against period paranoia and for the #mentrualmovement manifesto that demands to end period poverty and stigma.
Latin-American Immigration: It’s Time for Another Glance
Written by Eli Samson
A few hours south of Houston lies the small city of McAllen, Texas. In some ways, McAllen epitomizes the cosmopolitan nature of our country — — it is where the United States ends and Mexico begins, where two countries fuse and give us the multicultural heritage that America is known for. But the town hides a dark secret: the country’s largest migrant detention center.
Modern Slavery
Written by Paige Cromley
150 years after the 13th Amendment was added to the Constitution, slavery continues in the U.S. in a new form. The Amendment banned involuntary servitude and labor, except as punishment for convicted criminals. The prison system and wealthy corporations have used this loophole to profit from what many have termed “legalized slavery” under the radar.