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Bia Labate, Ph.D.

Bia Labate has a PhD in anthropology. She has published 28 books and 3 special journal editions about psychedelic plant medicines, shamanism, religion, ritual, drug policy and social justice. She is Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Chacruna Institute.

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sexual abuse in ayahuasca communities

Creating Awareness on Sexual Abuse in Ayahuasca Communities: A Review of Chacruna’s Guidelines

As the popularity of ayahuasca increases globally, alarmingly so too are incidents of the sexual...

Ayahuasca Healing and Science

Co-edited by Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Clancy Cavnar Flyer To buy at Springer click here...

Psychedelic Scientists Should Honor Indigenous Plants and Traditions

Bia Labate, Ph.D advocates for the need to pay attention to the continuities between the...

Hate & Social Media in Psychedelic Spaces

What #BlackLivesMatter Solidarity Statements Revealed about the Psychedelic Community Psychedelics are often celebrated for their...

New Psychedelic Online Conferences and Safe Spaces for People of Color

As we continue to face the challenges of the global pandemic, more and more conferences...

The Emergence of a New Market: Psychedelic Science Conferences

I confess I am a conference nerd. I love conferences: I like to attend them,...

The Use of Psychoactive Plants in the Americas

Beatriz Caiuby Labate & Sandra Lucia Goulart (eds.) Flyer Abstract: This book tackles original ethnographies about...

Ayahuasca Community Guide for the Awareness of Sexual Abuse

One of the first obstacles we face in attempting to address sexual abuse in the...

It’s Time to Enthusiastically Celebrate Denver’s Historic Victory to Decriminalize Psilocybin Mushrooms

An anthropologist, a lawyer, and a neuroscientist’s response to Michael Pollan In an opinion piece...

Drug Policy in Brazil: Conflicts and Alternatives

Bia Labate & Thiago Rodrigues (eds) Flyer Abstract In today’s world, a great number of...

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