July is BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month, formerly known as Minority Mental Health Awareness Month! For those of us a…
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ASK JANICE SPECIAL: How Are You Celebrating JUNETEENTH 2020?
HAPPY JUNETEENTH!! Juneteenth, celebrated on the 19th of June, commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas…
ASK JANICE SPECIAL: How Ya Doin’, Sis?
How ya doin’, Sis? It’s been a rough few months, hasn’t it? It’s as though we’ve entered a weird, combination…
ASK JANICE CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL: Black Women Already Understand Racial Bias In Medicine, Why Don’t You?
I just had a brief Facebook exchange with a white woman (a friend of a friend) that perfectly shows why…
ASK JANICE CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL: Have You Cyber-Partied With Your Girlfriends, Yet?
As we wrap up another Women’s History Month amidst a global pandemic that has us all doing some form of…
ASK JANICE: Reflections on Black History Month 2020
It’s the last day of Black History Month 2020, and what a month it’s been! We started the month with…
ASK JANICE: Have You Fully Embraced the New Year or Decade, Yet?
So, we’re about a month into the new year and the new decade … how are y’all doing? If you’re…
ASK JANICE SPECIAL: It’s World AIDS Day 2019 – Do You Know Your Status?
December 1st is World AIDS Day – do you know your status? If you don’t, you really should get tested,…
ASK JANICE SPECIAL: Wanna Know Why I Never Told You He Was Beating Me?
When I fled my abusive relationship for the last time (yes, I left and went back), one of the first…
ASK JANICE SPECIAL: How Will You Celebrate World Mental Health Day?
October 10th is World Mental Health Day, a day for all of us to raise awareness of mental health issues…