Introduction This particular discussion has the goal of comparing both the United States and Afghanistan and their policies revolving around opioids. The main objective is to see how institutions in these countries try and reduce harm related to opioid use and the impact these drugs have on communities, individuals, and social institutions. I thought itContinue reading “Drug Policy”
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Sex Work Discussion
Overview Before the discussion starts, it is important to note that this piece of writing is talking about chosen sex work, not trafficking. This post will compare institutions in both the United States and India and how they manage sex work through laws, policies, etc. I will also be interchanging the terms sex work andContinue reading “Sex Work Discussion”
Social Process of Passing
According to Goffman, the social process of passing can only be understood when looking at the context of stigma. Goffman’s theory on stigma is, “an attribute that is deeply discrediting which has the effect of reducing the stigmatized person, in the eyes of others. From a whole and usual person to a tainted, discounted one”Continue reading “Social Process of Passing”
Antonina Morino
Introduction Hi, my name is Antonina Morino and I am a junior at Siena College. I am currently majoring in Social Work and minoring in both Psychology and Criminal Justice. I was born in Toms River, New Jersey and lived until the age of four, when my mom made the conscious decision to move ourContinue reading “Antonina Morino”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”