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Culture Clash is a meeting ground for businesses, artists, musicians and Galvestonians that refuse to settle on boring, mundane and repetitive content. Your city represents numerous cultures and classes. Galveston finally has a publication that reflects it! Be relevant, be bold, and stand apart from the rest.
2023


A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE; Why Texans Need to know How Fast Antarctica is Melting
WHY TEXANS NEED TO KNOW HOW FAST ANTARCTICA IS MELTING. REPORTING BY RYAN KELLMAN AND REBECCA HERSHER SOME OF THE FASTEST SEA LEVEL RISE...
janesemaricelli
Oct 31, 20231 min read


Growing up Gay-veston
Everyone has their version of Galveston. I have to be upfront and honest from the onset: I’m an IBC. For the uncultured swine who are not...
janesemaricelli
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Community
Community means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. To me, as a new business owner on the island, it means cooperation
janesemaricelli
Sep 1, 20232 min read


QUEERS & ALLIES
In an auspicious coincidence, last year’s return of the Galveston Pride Parade marked the one-year anniversary ...
janesemaricelli
Sep 1, 20233 min read


BRINGING THE “Q” BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
We organized in meeting rooms at Rosenberg, we made connections among our community and allies, we successfully fundraiser...
janesemaricelli
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Galveston’s Queer Community: A Step Back in Time
As long as there has been a Galveston, there has been a queer community.
janesemaricelli
Sep 1, 20233 min read


AS SEEN IN THE DAILY NEWS: Give Galveston the Vote
In early February 2023, Dolph Tillostson wrote in his editorial comment that if casinos come to Texas, “Galveston must be a part of that.”
janesemaricelli
Jul 31, 20233 min read


Hold 'Em Like They Do In Texas
Few issues in Texas have been more hotly debated, and at great length, than legalized gambling.
janesemaricelli
Jun 30, 20234 min read


Galveston’s Gambling Glory
From Jean Lafitte's pirate colony to The Balinese Room and now the cruise terminals, Galveston is no stranger to gambling.
janesemaricelli
Jun 30, 20234 min read


The Prison Hustle
The day room erupts in shouts of joy and frustrated cursing as the score changes unexpectedly on the TV screen. Fans of the winning team...
janesemaricelli
Jun 30, 20233 min read


What Condition My Condition Was In
It is a gamble for them. It’s a gamble for any new business probing our market.
janesemaricelli
Jun 30, 20234 min read


Childbirth is Beautiful, and Motherhood is Gardening
Children are the saplings parents plant in their garden, a floral family growing up together.
janesemaricelli
May 10, 20232 min read


A Response And Call to Action
With the recent repeals for the right to seek abortion care in Texas, the risks of pregnancy has significantly increased.
janesemaricelli
Apr 30, 20232 min read


Birth Plan
Have you ever heard the phrase, "If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans"? Well, that totally applies to birth.
janesemaricelli
Apr 30, 20234 min read


5 Surprising Things I Learned During Natural Childbirth
Birthing a child is one of the most transformative experiences a woman can go through. However, it can come with surprises.
janesemaricelli
Apr 30, 20234 min read


My Body After Birth
Through her journey for answers, both with physicians and online, she learned of a condition that made everything click: diastatis recti.
janesemaricelli
Apr 30, 20236 min read


Birthing With Intention
Processing my childbirth story revealed where my birth plan got derailed.
janesemaricelli
Apr 30, 20232 min read


Born on the West End
Despite the medical benefits derived from the increase in hospital births, there has been an increasing trend in homebirths this millennium.
janesemaricelli
Apr 30, 20233 min read


My Story
"My Story" follows Kayla Bower's intimate experience in IVF, her feelings, her heartbreak, and, ultimately, her triumphs.
janesemaricelli
Apr 30, 20233 min read


Yoga in a Yang-Oriented World
Yoga is a practice that has been around for millennia, but its evolution and understanding have been shaped by the culture and society in...
janesemaricelli
Mar 1, 20234 min read
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