Opinion – Golden Gate Xpress

In their restroom at their new apartment in Oakland, shaylyn martos and her father shave her head together while quarantining for the COVID-19 crisis. (shaylyn martos/Golden Gate Xpress)

I shaved my head in quarantine, and I’m not alone

August 2, 2020

(Drawing by Kiley Staufenbeil)

Having OCD in a pandemic

August 1, 2020

Free Space Podcast – Episode 2: Surviving through sexual assault

Free Space Podcast – Episode 2: Surviving through sexual assault

July 28, 2020

Art by Siobhan Eagen

Demystifying grief: A COVID-19 conversation we need to have

July 1, 2020

Art by and courtesy of Lawrence Lindell. The cartoon panel is an excerpt from his 2017 comic

Black Invincibility: The Myth

July 1, 2020

While many school districts include curriculum that describe slavery and segregation, the scope and impact of such events on today’s world is rarely addressed. Literature like Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird is many student’s only window into the injustices of the past. In some states, like Mississippi, the book has been banned from the 8th grade classrooms in which it is usually taught, due to making school board members “uncomfortable.” Illustration by: Benjamin Jancewicz, Zerflin, 2015

Talking about race with your (non-Black) families

June 9, 2020

Learned, Loved, Left: Study abroad in Thailand cut short due to COVID-19

May 22, 2020

Surfers react to beach closures

May 5, 2020

A basketball lays on the dirt of a back-patio garden in Parkmerced in San Francisco,
California. (Emily Curiel / Golden Gate Xpress)

NBA should pick up right where it left off

April 22, 2020

Liv Montes made her doll (baby) a face-mask.

Living through COVID-19 as a child

April 8, 2020

Life paused in the pandemic

Life paused in the pandemic

March 24, 2020

The first social media post on Pamela Estradas Instagram feed to indicate that employees are being impacted by COVID-19 goes up by Steven Conde.

COVID-19 causes financial insecurity

March 18, 2020

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