A conversation on what it means to be LGBTQ+ in the cannabis industry

The LGBTQ+ and cannabis communities are inextricably linked thanks to the HIV/Aids activists who worked to pass Proposition 215, the 1996 law that legalized medical cannabis in California. As we enter Pride season, you’ll probably see some brands “rainbow-washing,” or putting on a colorful but performative show of solidarity that oftentimes does not directly benefit the LGBTQ+ community at all. Once considered an exclusive boys’ club, the cannabis industry continues to evolve into a more diverse and inclusive space, but there is still work to be done. […]

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The Drop: 6 strains coming to dispensaries in June 2022

This month of The Drop, Dante Jordan’s column rounding up all the can’t-miss strains from the best brands and growers, looks at anticipated releases from Cookies, Veritas, and No Mids. Another month, another round of strains for you to smoke. Here are six strains you should cop in June. Cookies: Pee-Yew Pee-Yew is a new Cookies creation. It’s a cross of Animal Face and Kush Mints, so off top, you already know there’s going to be some gassiness in its terpene profile. Cookies describes Pee-Yew’s scent as […]

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