Many Black women characterize cannabis as a cornerstone of their self-care, particularly in the last year, when daily stressors were exacerbated by both the Covid-19 pandemic, which disproportionately impacted Black Americans, and high-profile incidents of police killings of Black people. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/black-women-cannabis-use-radical-act-self-care-rcna1416
Travel’s Back. And It’s High Season.
Travel is coming back baby! And it’s beginning to smell like weed. During the year many people spent cooped up at home, cannabis legalization expanded dramatically across the United States, and some segment of the traveling public has embraced the changes. Whether you call it pot, weed, marijuana or cannabis, that can mean that these …
Sen. Schumer’s Bill Would End Cannabis Prohibition And Regulate Pot Like Tobacco
Cannabis will not achieve its full flowering in America until the end of federal regulation and Senator Chuck Schumer’s draft bill is a very important first step towards this end. But don’t start counting your chickens yet folks. Who knows if there is a majority of votes in Congress to pass it. It’s not just …
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Without Banks, Cannabis Companies Are Turning to Crypto
Cryptocurrency and cannabis businesses have a lot in common. Both are entering the mainstream after years of operating on the fringes. And the two industries may be able to help each other. But are you ready to buy your weed in bitcoin? https://www.fool.com/the-ascent/cryptocurrency/articles/without-banks-cannabis-companies-are-turning-to-crypto/
Nevada Declares Marijuana Not Performance Enhancing—Legalizes Cannabis Use For MMA Athletes
Are you a weed loving boxer or MMA fighter? Life just got a lot easier for you in the state of Nevada. The Nevada state Athletic Commission voted recently to lift its longtime ban on athletes using marijuana, opening the door for boxers and mixed-martial artists competing on the sport’s biggest stage to freely and openly use …
Meet the Women Bringing Weed to the Deep South
Blounts & Moore, the GRITS (Girls Raised in the South) bringing weed to the deep South. They see a burgeoning cannabis industry as a way to bring generational wealth to African American communities. https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/blounts-moore-black-investment-legal-weed-1186858/
More Women Are Turning to CBD
Women appear to be increasingly relying on organic CBD to help them with health conditions – often without consulting with their primary care or OB/GYN physicians. They are just substituting or supplementing prescription drugs with cannabinoids. Apparently, discussing CBD with doctors is complicated. https://cannabislaw.report/more-women-are-turning-to-cbd/
White House to push for rethink on cannabis use in sport
The White House is pushing for a meeting with the World Anti-Doping Agency to discuss loosening restrictions on the use of cannabis by athletes, after star sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was left off the US Olympic team because she tested positive for marijuana. The White House is seeking the meeting through the US Office of National …
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Mexico’s Catholic Church Warns Legalization Will Turn People Into Weed Addicts and “Slaves”
In the wake of Mexico’s historic Supreme Court decision on July 28th that proclaimed cannabis prohibition unconstitutional, the country’s Catholic church warns that legalization will turn people into weed addicts and slaves. In a country where 81% of people identify as catholic, how much influence is the church’s warning likely to have? https://merryjane.com/news/mexicos-catholic-church-warns-legalization-will-turn-people-into-weed-addicts-and-slaves
Where to Buy Weed Online – Top Brands for Recreational Cannabis Shopping
Can you buy weed online legally? Yes, you can, but it depends on the law in your state. Marijuana is still illegal federally and can’t be shipped across state lines. What about cannabinoids like delta 8 THC? These are legal federally and, in most states, and can be shipped to you so long as it’s …
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