We should not feel stigma around discussing body-focused repetitive behaviors, writes guest columnist Maddy McCue CM ’23.
Tag: Stigma
OPINION: Don’t be fooled, your ‘baggage’ isn’t a burden
We should break the stigma around ‘oversharing’ and feel encouraged to share our real feelings with those we trust, argues Shay Suresh CM ’24.
OPINION: Pausing Spectrum 10K isn’t enough to support the autistic community
The Spectrum 10K study into biological influences on autism promotes harmful and disproven stigmas about autistic people and should be stopped altogether, argues Luciénne Reyes PZ ’24.
OPINION: The benefit of a leave of absence outweighs the stigma
We must break the stigmas around leave of absences as many students could benefit from taking one, writes Stella Favaro PO ’23.