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Look back: Not just Gilda, but Rita too

May 1, 2021 by Rebecca Martin 9 comments

“Every man I knew went to bed with Gilda . . . and woke up with me.” -Rita Hayworth The following personal essay was posted in November 2019. We’re bringing it back for Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s powerful when you see yourself represented in […]

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Julia Kots and Tawny Cypress on their film “Inez & Doug & Kira”

September 28, 2020 by Rebecca Martin 0 comments

“Mental illness is very prevalent in our society and it is not spoken about enough. It’s still very very taboo, and it is understandable, because it can be embarrassing and difficult. Talking to these people and hearing a variety of different stories encouraged me to […]