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Why “Language Justice” Matters: Supporting Underserved and Linguistically Diverse Communities in Iowa
Introduction Every community should have access to safety, support, and justice. However, for people in
December 9, 2025

Mental Health
Toxic Positivity and the Holiday Season: Finding Authentic Joy
The holidays are often painted as the “most wonderful time of the year,” brimming with
December 31, 2024

Mental Health
La Llorona: Haunting Past, Healing Present
Akshara Ramasamy The story of La llorona’s wails haunt the rivers of the Texas Borderlands.
July 30, 2024

Mental Health
Healing the Healers: Breaking the Silence of Mental Health in Medicine
Akshara Ramasamy The application to medical school shines brightly on my computer, each line a
July 30, 2024

Neurodiversity
Embracing Neurodiversity with Neuroaffirmative Care
The notion of neurodiversity serves as an emblem of acceptance and understanding in a society
December 1, 2023

Relationships
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Although Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness month is coming to an end, we at Prickly Pear,
November 2, 2023