LGBTQ+ Representation In Media and Its Impacts

Historically, people in the LGBTQ+ community have been underrepresented in TV and movies, and if they were, they would be represented negatively. But recently, there has been a rise in the number of LGBTQ+ characters being shown in a positive and accurate light. Having an increased amount of representation has had a big impact on … Read more

Encouraging Independence in Children

“You have to start learning how to do things by yourselves because I won’t always be here to help you.” My mom often says this phrase to me and my younger sibling whenever we’re trying to learn a new skill. Most people have probably heard this sentence in one form or another at least a … Read more

The Polar Plight

The drastic change in Antarctica presents a worrying threat to the commonly perceived, flawless, and obscure continent, considered an ice-bound wilderness. The most recent research and findings highlight the alarming increase in floods in the frozen terrain, primarily due to climate change. The numerous causes of the floods are primarily associated with rising global temperatures, … Read more

Should the Use of Disposable Plastic be Discontinued?

Disposable plastic is a very popularly used material. It’s easy to use and has many purposes. However, it creates a lot of problems too. It is bad for our environment and creates more landfills. So should the use of disposable plastic be discontinued? There are a lot of reasons why it should stop, but there … Read more

The Causes of Global Warming

Global warming is an environmental issue that has been threatening our ecosystem for about a century. Global warming is the long-term warming of the planet’s overall temperature. It is an environmental issue that threatens the ecosystem, affects people’s health, destroys crops, affects rising sea levels, etc. But what causes it?   One reason for climate … Read more