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The Issue in Diagnosing Sexual Dysfunction
If this isn’t something I’ve ever mentioned before in my writing, here’s the latest scoop: I’ve been completing a Graduate Certificate in Sexual Health through the University of Alberta! It’s a virtual program, so I’ve still been able to keep working while completing school work – and it’s definitely been busier than I anticipated (but still very much wonderful and I’m having a blast). I’m learning tons in the realm of sex positivity and sexual health, and I can’t wait to really start putting this new knowledge to work in my client sessions.
By Emily the Period RD3 years ago in Viva
Patriarchy: A Timeless Sickness
On a lonely night in Helsinki, I found myself on my sofa, watching Ridley Scott's The Last Duel. Expecting just another historical drama to pass my sleepless night, I was instead met with a strikingly relevant film—one that confronts the enduring violence of patriarchy. What I initially saw as a medieval courtroom drama unfolded into a poignant examination of power, misogyny, and injustice.
By Sergios Saropoulos3 years ago in Viva
Winds of change in Iran.
A Symbol of Resistance The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in Tehran, allegedly due to improperly wearing her hijab under Iran’s strict dress code laws, has ignited a movement that refuses to be silenced. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iranian women have been subjected to rigid laws enforcing the hijab, with the morality police ensuring compliance. However, Amini's tragic death has become a catalyst for resistance, turning her into an enduring symbol of defiance.
By Sergios Saropoulos3 years ago in Viva
Daydreaming Can Help: If You Do It Like This
Do you remember those days back in school where your eyes would wander around the room, settle on a space, and feel so comfortable on that spot that you would just zone out, leave the room, and ponder around in your mind? Dreams you never thought possible suddenly become more real.
By Entrepreneuria3 years ago in Viva
Best doctor for hysterectomy in Hyderabad/India
Best Gynecologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Hyderabad Introduction Hyderabad is a hub for medical tourism in India. It is home to some of the best hospitals and surgeons in the country. If you are looking for the best gynecologist or laparoscopic surgeon in Hyderabad, here are some of the best options.
By Dr. Sarada Mamilla3 years ago in Viva
Painting on a Canvas: How to Begin
Since Italian artists began using canvas in place of wood in the 14th century, painting on canvas has been a practice. Thanks in part to the epidemic, there is a resurgence in interest in painting. People learned that painting may serve as a creative outlet when they had leisure time at home. Many individuals still engage in painting and are only now becoming aware of its advantages. They want to paint "happy tiny trees" after being inspired by Bob Ross.
By Tanvi Punia3 years ago in Viva
The Army's Miraculous Food Invention You Never Knew About
Even though they’re not the most glamorous of topics, ration packs have become essential during military campaigns all over the world, and especially so in war zones where hot meals aren’t always readily available to the soldiers on the front line. But although many different types of rations have been developed throughout history, one particular innovation by the United States Army back in the 1940s has been virtually forgotten, and it’s actually quite miraculous when you take into account how long it can last without spoiling. Here’s what it is and why it’s so ingenious.
By Oemer YILDIRIM3 years ago in Viva
