Gemma Farquhar

An Author, Editor, and Writer, Gemma Farquhar loves engaging with the projects she works on, diving headfirst into the research, investigation, and production of the stories she feels are newsworthy. She is a curious and proactive Writer, interested in the latest digital media trends and passionate about the future of storytelling. She welcomes all ages to her column in hopes of achieving a greater understanding of one another.

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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: The Beginning of My Invisible Battle

  TW: Depression, Mental Illness I vividly remember the first day I started caring about what people thought...

  Gemma Farquhar May 7, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Managing Your Time

  Since things have gotten a bit crazier in a short span of time, I’ve been working on...

  Gemma Farquhar April 30, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Making Room for Mistakes

  When you hear the word “mistake”, what are some of the first things that come to mind?...

  Gemma Farquhar April 23, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Recovery and Persistence in the Arts

  “As you binge your thirteenth entire series, read a book, or fall asleep to music, remember that...

  Gemma Farquhar April 17, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Silence is Not Golden

  TW: Trauma, Sexism, Sexual Harassment In a society that constantly shames and victim-blames women for the assault,...

  Gemma Farquhar April 9, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Philadelphia Stands in Solidarity with AAPI Communities

  On Saturday March 27th 2021, over 60 different cities organized their own rallies in a National Day...

  Gemma Farquhar April 2, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Managing Change and Healing One Year Later

  We’ve passed the one year anniversary of the pandemic, and I think we’re all feeling some kind...

  Gemma Farquhar March 26, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Stop AAPI Hate

  My heart goes out to our AAPI communities. Saying that, however, still feels like doing the bare...

  Gemma Farquhar March 19, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Turning Twenty Three

  “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” – David...

  Gemma Farquhar March 15, 2021
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  Gemma’s Gem of the Week: Emotional Intimacy

  Emotional intimacy stands on a level of its own. This deeper level of vulnerability and understanding adds...

  Gemma Farquhar March 5, 2021