It’s Time to Enthusiastically Celebrate Denver’s Historic Victory to Decriminalize Psilocybin...
An
anthropologist, a lawyer, and a neuroscientist’s response to Michael Pollan
In an opinion
piece to the New York Times commenting on Denver’s recent
historic vote to decriminalize psilocybin,...
Denver Decriminalized Mushrooms in Historic Vote
In a historic election on Tuesday May 7, 2019, Denver, Colorado became the first city in the United States to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms. The voter approved...
Changing the Psychedelic Political Narrative at the Local Level: Denver 2019
On election day, May 7, the voters
in Denver, Colorado, will see on their ballots a proposal to decriminalize the
personal possession, use, and cultivation of...
Don’t Have a Bad Trip with the Police: Know your...
You likely know a lot about psychedelics. You
know that in most cases, these substances are illegal under U.S. law. But do
you know how to...
Can the Psychedelic Movement Learn from the Movement for End of...
Cross Movement Learning
Social change movements
can often learn from each other. This article explores ideas and lessons the
movement to expand end of life liberty (also...
Am I a Sectarian Drug User? A Brief Legal Comment on...
Introduction
It’s never easy for people belonging to minority groups to express their identity and have the freedom to live accordingly. Often, majority groups feel...
Is Medicalization the Only Way to Legalize Psilocybin and Ibogaine?
Legalizing Psychedelics for Therapeutic Use is the First Step in a Long Road.
In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and...
It’s Time for the Psychedelic Renaissance to Join the Harm Reduction...
There has been a boom in interest in psychedelics, though many people, including licensed providers (LPs), are unfamiliar with the applicable laws and gray...
On Treading Lightly Through the Lion’s Den: The Path to Psychedelic...
“turn on, tune in, drop out” provoked a conservative backlash of such ferocity that our society is still reeling from it
As the Western world...
Breaking News: The first two ayahuasca convictions in the United States
That was the beginning of a nightmare for Gustavo Vargas, a 22-year-old Colombian American, who was bringing four ayahuasca bottles in anticipation of his...