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The Neuroscience of Witches

By Douglas Fields — 2015

Toads, spells, potions, flying brooms, and witch's brews--witchcraft is all about neuroscience.

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Women with Disabilities Face Significant Financial Inequity in the Workplace. What Can Be Done?

Women with disabilities are often doubly penalized—for being women and for being disabled.

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I Thought the Main Issue in Women's Sports was Equal Pay. I was Wrong

We are told female athletes are paid less than men because they generate less money. But that will always be the case if women’s sports aren’t marketed properly.

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Five Times US Women Athletes Advocated for Equality in Sports

On Friday, the US Women’s National Soccer Team sent a powerful message, using the backdrop of International Women’s Day and filing a lawsuit that accused the governing body for US soccer of gender discrimination.

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All 28 players on the U.S. women's soccer team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit on Friday.

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The Movement to Exclude Trans Girls from Sports

The opposition is cast as one between cis-girl athletes on the one hand and a vast liberal conspiracy on the other.

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The constant scrutiny into the runner’s medical history reveals what happens to women who don’t conform to stereotypes.

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Does Witchcraft Hold the Secret to Happiness?

Claiming the witch archetype is a means of self-empowerment.

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Ariel Gore
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Faces of Modern Witchcraft, Uncovered: Actresses, Authors and a Technician Reveal How They 'Came Out of the Broom Closet' as They Practice Spells in a Diverse Community That Spans the Us

Faces of modern witchcraft, uncovered: Actresses, authors and a technician reveal how they 'came out of the broom closet' as they practice spells in a diverse community that spans the US

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Dusica Sue Malesevic
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How Are The Mind & The Brain Different? A Neuroscientist Explains

So what exactly is the difference between the mind and the brain? Well, the mind is separate, yet inseparable from, the brain. The mind uses the brain, and the brain responds to the mind.

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Caroline Leaf
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Largest Ever Psychedelics Study Maps Changes of Conscious Awareness to Neurotransmitter Systems

In the world’s largest study on psychedelics and the brain, a team of researchers from The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) and Department of Biomedical Engineering of McGill University, the Broad Institute at Harvard/MIT, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, and Mila—Quebec...

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