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Sensationalism in Media

Tessa Marley-Becker

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Originally this article was going to highlight a recent World Health Organization action plan. That plan takes aim at global alcohol consumption and pays special attention to how alcohol affects children, minors, and pregnant women. Scrolling through the dredges of Twitter in the middle of the night I came across a particularly salacious headline, “WHO says women of childbearing age should be BANNED from drinking alcohol.”

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Tessa Marley-Becker

A curious and imaginative journalist. I write about all things queer, trans, or just about anything else the little goblins in my brain come up with.