I was desperate for some relief, but upset at the prospect of getting Botox. And it wasn’t because I was scared of having 20 needles stuck into my head, face, and neck, although I wasn’t thrilled about that either. My real issue was the stigma I had attached to Botox.
Category Archives: Claire Armstrong
Why is London’s New Mary Wollstonecraft Statue so Divisive?
One might think that erecting a new statue dedicated to philosopher, writer, and women’s rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft in a London park could only be a good thing. Unfortunately, for many feminists, artist Maggi Hambling’s work was not the emblem of empowerment they were hoping for.
Four Indigenous TikTokers You Should Know
TikTok now provides a platform for many young indigenous activists who are helping to educate others on their cultures as well as the issues they face. I highlight four North American Indigenous TikTokers who I personally have learned a lot from.
Why Fast Fashion is a Human Rights Issue — And What We Can Do About It
The fast fashion industry is cruel and unsustainable. Let’s show the industry that we aren’t willing to accept that.
COVID-19 Pandemic Disproportionately Affecting Women and People of Color
We all know that during the COVID-19 pandemic, essential workers are shouldering more than their share of the burden to protect our people and keep our country running. What we often neglect to discuss, however, is that women, immigrants, and minorities make up the majority of workers on the frontlines.