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Alicia Maher | Alicante, Spain | 23.09.2020
Read more: Alicia Maher | Alicante, Spain | 23.09.2020Alicia Maher is a University of Limerick PhD Candidate in Law, writing a paper on the regulation of medicinal cannabis in Ireland. She talks about her history of chronic pain, her difficulties accessing medical cannabis, the Medical Cannabis Symposium she helped organise at UL last year and more. Twitter: @alicialmaher Hi Alicia, thanks so much…
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Cannabis & The Gateway Drug Narrative
Read more: Cannabis & The Gateway Drug NarrativeNicholas examines a common barrier which stifles the debate on marijuana reform. The discussion of cannabis legislation is shrouded in untruths and misconceptions on the effects the drug has when recreationally used. One of these untruths is the theory that marijuana is a gateway drug that precedes harsher drug use. This myth is used to…
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Sienna Moodie | Palm Springs, California | 18.09.2020
Read more: Sienna Moodie | Palm Springs, California | 18.09.2020Sienna Moodie is an Oakland native who (under normal circumstances) works as a yoga instructor in Oakland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. She incorporates cannabis into her yoga sessions and uses it personally on a daily basis. Since this interview took place, she launched her online five-week Live Your Yoga course, where one can “learn…
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Barry | 17.09.2020
Read more: Barry | 17.09.2020Barry is a Cork native who has been an advocate of cannabis for many years. In this conversation, he tells us about his letter-sending campaign which began on the 14th of July, as well as his experience of the Cork Canna Expo at Fitzgerald Park on August 8th, where he collected signatures for the letters to…
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An Introduction
Read more: An IntroductionThe focus of The Green Lens is to highlight the perspectives of everyday people on cannabis, including our own. Hopefully this will encourage more thoughtful and open discussion about cannabis throughout Ireland. We wish to see an Ireland free of the stigma that has been attached to weed for decades. One where informed, responsible adults…
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