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The Ethical Discussion of CRISPR Use: GMOs, Risks, and Ableism

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This essay was written on the ethics of CRISPR for a gene editing class with a focus on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and ableism in STEM.

Do’s and Don’ts of Disability: The Basics!

Here is a general guide to new people to the community from first-hand accounts! Disclaimer: These are not universal and every disability/individual is unique! It doesn’t hurt to ask questions; CW/TW: ableism.

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A collaborative break-up piece by friend, Joseph Volpe and I!

Confused about COVID-19 safety? Here are some tips to help!

Edited and fact-checked by Mark BrunoShareable Twitter ThreadScreen reader friendly version below: Confused about safety during COVID-19? Here are the basics! Resources for this infographic CDC.gov WHO (World Health Organization) Local Health Departments Stay home, wash your hands, stay 6 feet apart, and wear a mask You can do necessities: Groceries/food Post office You canContinue reading “Confused about COVID-19 safety? Here are some tips to help!”

Dear Closeted Millennial & Gen Z

Dear Closeted Millennial and Gen Z, I’m watching the end of an I.D. Discovery show with my parents when a commercial about the impeachment comes on. I get up to leave when my mom says, “What? Mad Trump didn’t get impeached?” This is nothing new; people like to start debates, sometimes in your own house.Continue reading “Dear Closeted Millennial & Gen Z”