Psychedelics, Sex, Power, Silence

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Decriminalization offers an ethical counterbalance to address sexual misconduct in psychedelic therapy Sexual violence is already notoriously under-reported, and barriers— including distrust in police—are amplified when victims are also members of a criminalized subculture and were under the influence of illegal drugs when the violence occurred.

Sexual violence is already notoriously under-reported, and barriers— including distrust in police—are amplified when victims are also members of a criminalized subculture and were under the influence of illegal drugs when the violence occurred.

Bicycle Day 2020 Was Truly Historic, But Not for the Reasons You Think Jamon A. Rahn, CEO of psychedelic pharmaceutical startup MindMed, offered a glimpse of the future of psychedelic science, including proprietary data and hints of an “LSD neutralizer.”

by David Nickles

Jamon A. Rahn, CEO of psychedelic pharmaceutical startup MindMed, offered a glimpse of the future of psychedelic science, including proprietary data and hints of an “LSD neutralizer.”

The Politics of Grief During a Pandemic The grief we live with during the COVID-19 pandemic is political.

by Lily Kay Ross

MindMed’s CEO Jamon “JR” Rahn Wants Nothing To Do With Those Psychedelic Decrim People Rahn has been vocal about his lack of support for psychedelic decriminalization efforts, going so far as to say that they could impede scientific progress.

by Russell Hausfeld

Field Trip Announces “World’s First” Virtual Psychedelic Therapy, But Forgets To Mention They Aren’t the First and No Psychedelics Are Involved The Toronto-based company leads the charge to use “psychedelic” as a marketing buzzword for any kind of niche therapy.

by Russell Hausfeld

Psychedelic Video Museum Celebrates Virtual Launch Contributors to the Daily Psychedelic Video platform gather on Zoom to bless the opening of the Psychedelic Video Museum: a collection of ten years’ worth of their shared visions.

by Russell Hausfeld

Indie Film ‘Debbie and Doug Drop Acid in the Desert’ is a Visual and Emotional Trip 'Debbie and Doug Drop Acid in the Desert' director, Scott Brown, talks mind-altering drugs, creating psychedelic visual effects, and dealing with depression.

by Russell Hausfeld

How psychedelic clinical trials are being affected by coronavirus Almost all clinical psychedelic drug research is being affected in some way or another by COVID-19. But, response measures vary from one organization to the next.

by Russell Hausfeld

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Psychedelics, Sex, Power, Silence

In this episode, Lily Kay Ross joins us to discuss Olivia Goldhill’s story, “Psychedelic therapy has a sexual abuse problem.” Ross recently completed her doctorate studying social responses to sexual violence. She brings both her personal experience with sexual violence and poor community responses in psychedelic spaces and her academic insights to bear on the myriad of questions highlighted by Goldhill’s reporting.