by Kristina Cesternino | *Fresh Voice ~ Kristina Cesternino, Columnist, Films & TV
Thursday night I sat in the theater for two hours waiting for the lights to dim and for The Hunger Games to finally begin. It had been a long wait after reading the trilogy almost a year ago and finally getting to see it on the big screen. I was nervous to say the...
by Kristina Cesternino | *Fresh Voice ~ Kristina Cesternino, Columnist, Art & Entertainment, Career, Business & Money
At the age of nine, I was nominated the next Rosie O’Donnell for my fourth-grade class superlatives. In the sixth grade, I made a gossip magazine on Microsoft Word about my classmates. When I got into middle school, I tested out the school paper and continued it every...
by Kristina Cesternino | *Fresh Voice ~ Kristina Cesternino, Columnist, Gay-Lesbian (LGBT), Government & Politics, Lesbian-Gay (LGBT), People
With the presidential election coming up in eight months, there are bumper stickers on almost every car depicting whether they are democrat or republican. Some are about change, others are about focusing on the family (in other words, don’t let the gays get married)....
by Kristina Cesternino | Contests, Poetry, Written Word
Devin Alexander Creative Writing Contest Here Women Talk is holding their first ever creative writing contest served to inspire, entertain, and educate women. The categories are fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. It is open to everyone (including men) so spread the word...
by Kristina Cesternino | *Fresh Voice ~ Kristina Cesternino, Columnist, Government & Politics, Justice & Help, People, Saving Lives from Human Trafficking
There is a man by the name of Joseph Kony. He is the head of the Lord’s Resistance Army and he abducts children in Uganda, gives them guns, and turns them into soldiers. He forces the boys to kill their families and the girls to become sex slaves. Over 60,000 children...
