A Santa Cruz Gardening Collective Cultivates Belonging for Queer and Trans Asian Americans
In Santa Cruz, the gardening collective Bitter Cotyledons is growing more than just plants — it’s cultivating community, culture, and belonging.
Farmers of Color Offer Community Wellness at ‘Healing Farms’
With a focus on trauma recovery and improved health, a new farm model connects neighbors to ancestral practices.
This Queer Couple Supports LGBTQ+ and BIPOC Farmers’ Mental Health
LGBTQ+ farmers are at high risk for depression and anxiety, and farmers who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color face additional stress. Here’s how two determined farmers in Texas care for their community.
For Farmers, Fitness Programs Can Improve Mental Health, Too
In agricultural communities, strength training and stretches are helping both physical and mental well-being.
For Farmers and Ranchers Grappling With Mental Health, This Fourth-Generation Farmer Offers Help That Works
Clinical psychologist Michael Rosmann drew on 50 years of counseling farmers to write ‘Meditations on Farming.’
Can Cooking in Community Slow Dementia and Diabetes?
New cooking classes for older people of color could delay the onset of diet-related diseases—and provide a host of other benefits, too.
Get-Out-the-Vote: Printable Posters by Alumni Artists
The Carleton College Voice commissioned four alumni artists to reinvent the get-out-the-vote poster in light of the November 2024 U.S. election.
Black Birth Matters
Edited by Lesly Deschler Canossi and Zoraida Lopez-Diago, this book questions how the Black female body, specifically the Black maternal body, navigates interlocking structures that impose a false narrative on her and her maternal ancestors.