Forty years ago, the public was outraged. It seemed there was a wave of teenage girls, particularly Black teenage girls, getting pregnant. "This was a new idea, this new deviant class of people, and ...

A new documentary on the Very Local app revisits the devastating Montecito mudslides of 2018, featuring survivor stories and ...

TIFF: "Your Name" director Shinkai Makoto returns with a stunningly gorgeous but emotionally diluted romance about climate change. Shinkai Makoto, the fiercely idiosyncratic anime filmmaker whose long ...

Racism kills; and that is made abundantly clear with every Black life lost to police misconduct, environmental hazard, or stress-induced illness. But the slow crumbling of our health due to systemic ...

Netflix’s Weathering is a sharp, if not a little predictable, commentary on what happens when Black women are ignored. After a mother loses her baby in childbirth, she’s haunted by the loss and can’t ...

Living in the midst of chronically stressful situations, including those suffused with race inequality and gender discrimination, may trigger new growth and coping skills — but it can also erode your ...

This story is part of SELF's ongoing series exploring black maternal mortality. You can find the rest of the series here. Imagine for a moment that you’re a very silly 22-year-old driving through ...

Passionate anime & gaming lover since she was a kid, Beatrix Kondo never stopped watching, learning, writing & researching about all things anime-related, and also expanded her knowledge to other ...

In 2020, the overall life expectancy in the U.S. dropped by 1.5 years, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the reduction wasn't shared equally among the general population; Native American ...

The follow-up to Your Name is a disappointing romance and a relevant tragedy The follow-up to Your Name is a disappointing romance and a relevant tragedy The film takes place in a Japan beset by ...

Earth system box models are essential tools for reconstructing long-term climatic and environmental evolution and uncovering ...