The Falaron shipyards, one of the originals, orbited Earth two hundred and fifty miles up. Presently the only vessel in the yards was an old atomic freighter, getting an overhaul and a face lift—a new reactor core, new main engine nozzles, refurbished life-support systems, new paint insi...
Yet, while it calls back the anxious excitement of those first steps into early adulthood, Pinky also serves as an uncomfortable look at how peer pressure can quickly turn a casual hangout toxic. Pinky's pastel-coloured universe feels like an embodiment of placid, suburban childhood. But once ...
peer influence andsocial mediaportrayals of genderdiverseindividuals could lead adolescents to assume that transition is the only path forward. Some individuals who delay puberty for gender-related reasons may also face heightenedmental healthrisks due to societal rejection anddiscrimination. However, some...