Instagram is a place full of gorgeous aesthetic ideals — the perfect home, the perfect outfit, the perfect vacation and the perfect body. When you spend a lot of time scrolling past perfection, you ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The images from the last few months are some of the starkest and most unsettling in recent memory -- from the coronavirus outbreak to the protests and violence erupting across the ...
Experts explain how sharing violent images of Black people being killed is dehumanizing, and more damaging to Black mental health than it is anything else. The last thing I want to do right now is ...
Since conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated at Utah Valley University, graphic videos and disturbing images from the shooting have spread rapidly across every major social media platform ...
For many African Americans, the trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s accused killers churns up a chronic trauma: replayed footage of Black men killed by law enforcement (or those claiming to act on law ...
Since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out in October, my Instagram feed has been filled with violent and heart-wrenching videos and photos: a Palestinian mother hunched over the body of her child ...
LIKE WHAT WE'VE BEEN SEEING FROM ISRAEL AND GAZA.. CAN ACTUALLY áNUMB US... TO TRAGEDY. <VISUAL IMAGES CAN SORT OF... SEAR INTO US. > MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS ARE URGING SOCIAL MEDIA USERS TO BE MINDFUL ...
It was the morning after Elliston Berry’s homecoming celebration in October of 2023 when the North Texas high school student got a text: nude images of her were circulating around the school. “Waking ...
Like many, I’ve recently been using social media to follow the war in the Middle East. As a habit, following news like this makes a certain amount of sense – social media has often been one of the ...