Tag: colonialism

Rethinking Psychedelic Risk

Bia Labate argues psychedelic risk is exaggerated through colonial, moralizing narratives that conflate risk with...

The Return of the Shaman: The Forest Revolution

Indigenous peoples in Acre revitalize ayahuasca practices to restore culture, autonomy, and alliances after decades...

Caste Consciousness, a Lingering Presence: Global Discrimination and Psychological Impact

India's caste system has spread across the globe with the South Asian diaspora, making the...

Why Land and Ecology Matter for Global Psychedelics

Land and ecology matter to the global psychedelics movement because it is a movement born...

Statement from Mazatec groups on latest psilocybin mushroom policies in Mexico

In this communiqué the Mazatec people from these collectives express pride in their ancestral culture,...

Genocide by Other Means: Indigenous Peoples and the War on Drugs in Latin America and the Caribbean

The War on Drugs in Latin America and the Caribbean has negatively impacted the Indigenous...

From Rubber Adulterant to Ceremonial Psychedelic: Voacanga africana in the Transnational Imagination, 1894–2018

Timothy Vilgiate looks at how the story of Voacanga africana is an example of how...

Decriminalize Nature Targets Peyote: Drug Reform or Settler Colonialism?

This article by Bia Labate and Kevin Feeney explores problematic actions taken by Decriminalize Nature...

Introduction: Creating Intellectual Property, Creating Americans

This introduction from Anjali Vats’ book, The Color of Creatorship, gives a brief overview of...

Mestizo Identity and Decolonial Psychedelic Futures

There is not a soul alive today who has not been infected by colonialism, and...
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