Mental Health

  • Mido Vince’s Book Review of Skylar Kergil’s Before I Had the Words on: Being a Transgender Young Adult

    April 25, 2023 /

    Skylar Kergil’s Before I Had the Words on: Being a Transgender Young Adult was a book that my inner child had their eyes on for some time. At first, it was difficult for me to read simply due to deeply resonating with the author’s narrative. Read More

  • Navigating Polyamorous Relationships

    March 20, 2023 /

    When I hear people talk about polyamorous relationships, I hear a lot about “rules”. Oftentimes people will discuss the types of rules you should have in a polyamorous relationship, what is and isn’t allowed. In my opinion, this is a simplified way to talk about boundaries. Read More

  • Me vs Roanoke

    December 19, 2022 /

    Youth reporter Malachi Sanchez reflects on his experiences between community and the lack of in Merced and in his new home of Roanoke, Virginia.

  • An Untitled Collection

    October 28, 2022 /

    Youth reporter Xeffrei Champion shares a collection of poems for National Suicide Prevention Month.

  • My Hometown vs Me

    August 15, 2022 /

    Malachi Sanchez tells his story about being a queer person disconnected to his hometown.

  • We ‘Ced Weighs in: Mother’s Day

    May 10, 2021 /

    As Mother’s Day weekend closes We ‘Ced reporters reflect on the ways they honor the Mother figures in their lives. Read their responses below.   Rachel Livinal I celebrate Mother’s Day with my mom. Over the years it has changed. Most of the time, we get the whole family together and have brunch or breakfast together. Read More

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