Etienne Fontan
@atn420.bsky.social
Activist-Cannabinerd-大麻戦士-Canon📸-Disabled Combat Veteran-FC Barcelona/Soci-FSM-🇺🇳U.N. Observer-Waging Peace! ✌️ 🌎⚖️ 🕊️
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#62 Wade Laughter, U.S. Navy (North Carolina) A patient advocate and cultivator from Nevada County, CA, Laughter championed CBD-rich genetics through his House of Harlequin collective. His work preserving Harlequin and educating others about compassionate care made him a beloved figure among …
Honoring the Veterans Who Fought for Cannabis Freedom | High Times
From Jack Herer to Wanda James, veterans have shaped cannabis reform through courage, activism, and a legacy of service beyond the battlefield.
hightimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
#62 Wade Laughter, U.S. Navy (North Carolina) A patient advocate and cultivator from Nevada County, CA, Laughter championed CBD-rich genetics through his House of Harlequin collective. His work preserving Harlequin and educating others about compassionate care made him a beloved figure among …
With the amendment defeated, the bill continues forward with language that would effectively recriminalize a wide swath of hemp-derived items sold in gas stations, convenience stores, and online markets.
U.S. Senate Rejects Amendment to Remove Hemp Ban From Shutdown-Ending Spending Bill
Lawmakers in the United States Senate have rejected an attempt to remove a provision that would place a nationwide ban on most hemp products. The vote to table the amendment by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY...
themarijuanaherald.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:17 AM
With the amendment defeated, the bill continues forward with language that would effectively recriminalize a wide swath of hemp-derived items sold in gas stations, convenience stores, and online markets.
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On days when veterans reported being high from cannabis for longer periods, they tended to report fewer PTSD symptoms and lower levels of negative affect.
Cannabis use linked to short-term relief of PTSD symptoms in veterans
A new study suggests cannabis use may offer same-day reductions in PTSD symptoms and negative affect among veterans. However, the effects appear short-lived, raising questions about long-term reliance...
www.psypost.org
September 27, 2025 at 1:17 AM
On days when veterans reported being high from cannabis for longer periods, they tended to report fewer PTSD symptoms and lower levels of negative affect.
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"It all started with the legacy dispensary Berkeley Patients Group, which began in the late 1990s and is still going strong today."
Legacy and newer players survive by grassroots and grit
Legacy and newer players survive by grassroots and grit—local cannabis pioneers adapt and thrive despite hurdles.
eastbayexpress.com
September 4, 2025 at 6:40 AM
"It all started with the legacy dispensary Berkeley Patients Group, which began in the late 1990s and is still going strong today."
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“This is not a moment for celebration,” says longtime activist and Berkeley Patients Group co-founder Etienne Fontan. “It’s a moment to reflect on the generations harmed, the science suppressed, and the patients denied access to a plant that’s been with humanity since the beginning.”
A Century Underground: 100 Years of Cannabis Prohibition | High Times
The year 2025 marks a somber milestone: the centenary of international cannabis prohibition. What began in Geneva in 1925, when global powers agreed to
hightimes.com
September 2, 2025 at 12:08 AM
“This is not a moment for celebration,” says longtime activist and Berkeley Patients Group co-founder Etienne Fontan. “It’s a moment to reflect on the generations harmed, the science suppressed, and the patients denied access to a plant that’s been with humanity since the beginning.”
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Thanks to Organically Blunt for hosting me for a discussion
From Combat To Medinical Healing-ATN420's Journey
Join us on Organically Blunt as we sit down with @ATN420, a disabled combat veteran who found healing, purpose, and community through Medinical Plants. In this powerful conversation, we explore the ph...
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August 10, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Thanks to Organically Blunt for hosting me for a discussion
Women who drank heavily, even though they strongly wished to avoid pregnancy, were 50% more likely to become pregnant than those who drank little or not at all, according to new research. Surprisingly, cannabis use didn't show the same risk.
Unwanted pregnancies surge with alcohol, but not with cannabis, study finds
Women who drank heavily, even though they strongly wished to avoid pregnancy, were 50% more likely to become pregnant than those who drank little or not at all, according to new research. Surprisingly...
www.sciencedaily.com
August 8, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Women who drank heavily, even though they strongly wished to avoid pregnancy, were 50% more likely to become pregnant than those who drank little or not at all, according to new research. Surprisingly, cannabis use didn't show the same risk.
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Please sign and share far and wide:
Let VA Doctors Recommend Medical Cannabis
Contact your lawmakers!
norml.org
August 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Please sign and share far and wide:
Fair thee well, friend...
Richard Lee, Who Made Cannabis Legalization Inevitable, Has Died. His Mission Lives On
Richard Lee, the founder of Oaksterdam University and a pioneer of modern cannabis reform, passed away at 62. His legacy lives on through every law changed, every student taught, and every joint smoke...
hightimes.com
July 29, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Fair thee well, friend...
True pioneer, founder of Oaksterdam University, a cannabis freedom fighter, and a generous soul who quietly changed the world. He loved music, cannabis, and people. He believed in second chances and made space for everyone.
He never needed the spotlight; he was the light.
@oaksterdam.bsky.social
He never needed the spotlight; he was the light.
@oaksterdam.bsky.social
July 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
True pioneer, founder of Oaksterdam University, a cannabis freedom fighter, and a generous soul who quietly changed the world. He loved music, cannabis, and people. He believed in second chances and made space for everyone.
He never needed the spotlight; he was the light.
@oaksterdam.bsky.social
He never needed the spotlight; he was the light.
@oaksterdam.bsky.social
July 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
New Cannabis Magazine Article on our international work:
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It's the published French version of the magazine.
Please check pages 26-.27:
Thank you Soft Secrets International
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It's the published French version of the magazine.
Please check pages 26-.27:
Thank you Soft Secrets International
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issuu.com
July 9, 2025 at 5:58 PM
New Cannabis Magazine Article on our international work:
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It's the published French version of the magazine.
Please check pages 26-.27:
Thank you Soft Secrets International
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It's the published French version of the magazine.
Please check pages 26-.27:
Thank you Soft Secrets International
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Veterans Need YOUR Help, Please Sign and Share
Let VA Doctors Recommend Medical Cannabis
Tell Congress to ensure veterans can access medical cannabis in military spending legislation.
norml.org
June 30, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Veterans Need YOUR Help, Please Sign and Share
No Kings Berkeley protest on the bridges. I had a great time with other locals waving and cheering. I brought out my hemp American flag and some others for protest today. My @veteransforpeace.bsky.social flag and my love flag too. Thanks to all who came out. Great job organizers. #nokings #Berkeley
June 14, 2025 at 10:37 PM
No Kings Berkeley protest on the bridges. I had a great time with other locals waving and cheering. I brought out my hemp American flag and some others for protest today. My @veteransforpeace.bsky.social flag and my love flag too. Thanks to all who came out. Great job organizers. #nokings #Berkeley
May 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Someone asked me why I was working at the UN regarding cannabis the past 5 years and this is a major reason, no one should be executed for cannabis, period
American basketball player in Indonesia could face death penalty over alleged drug smuggling
Jarred Dwayne Shaw, 34, from Dallas, Texas, was arrested May 7, after police raided his apartment outside the capital, Jakarta, and seized 132 pieces of cannabis candies, they said.
www.nbcnews.com
May 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Someone asked me why I was working at the UN regarding cannabis the past 5 years and this is a major reason, no one should be executed for cannabis, period
