Noah Wingard, Author at The Tacoma Ledger

Opinion

Opinion: Take a deep breath

May 29, 2018May 28, 2018 Noah Wingard advice, goodbyes, graduation, Success

Over the course of this past academic year, I have faced some of the most stressful, painstaking and arduous work

Opinion

Opinion: How ‘Rupaul’s Drag Race’ changed my life

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Noah Wingard Drag Race, LGBTQ, Ruepaul

“Rupaul’s Drag Race” is so much more than a show. Since its 2009 debut on the Logo channel — now

Opinion

Opinion: Ableism doesn’t recieve the spotlight it needs

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Noah Wingard ableism, Donald Trump, neuroatypical, Special Olympics

Ableism — prejudice towards those that are physically handicapped or neuroatypical — is an interesting form of discrimination, in that

Opinion

Opinion: Green funerals are a must

May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 Noah Wingard enviornmentalism, ethical burial, Green Burial, sustainability

Nothing says classy quite like death. That is, dying in a way that gives back to others, whether that’s giving

Opinion

Opinion: Public transportation is the way of the future

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Noah Wingard Driving, enviornmentalism, pollution, public transportation

If there is any source of our carbon footprint that receives the most notoriety, cars take the cake. Their widespread

Opinion

Opinion: The NRA needs to be fixed, not ditched

April 23, 2018April 22, 2018 Noah Wingard 2nd Amendment, LGBTQ, national rifle association, People of Color

The National Rifle Association is a long-standing organization that seeks to represent the opinions and ideals of gun owners while

Opinion

Opinion: LGBTQ media and its importance

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 Noah Wingard Call me by your name, Representation, Visibility

LGBTQ media is coming into the mainstream. Queer protagonists, queer narratives and multi-dimensional queer storylines are more regularly appearing in

Opinion

Opinion: School walkouts over gun control are good — for students

April 9, 2018April 8, 2018 Noah Wingard gun control, Hilliard Davidson High School, Jacob Shoemaker, March for our Lives, Student Demonstration

The recent March for our Lives protests highlighting the rise of school shootings — and the inaction that follows them

Opinion

Opinion: Why talking about addiction matters

April 2, 2018April 1, 2018 Noah Wingard National Institute on Drug Abuse, Opioid addiction, public health

Opioid addiction is a disease that has caught the nation’s attention. From well-off suburbs in major cities to homeless encampments,

Campus Life Opinion

Opinion: Student discounts are a must

March 5, 2018March 4, 2018 Noah Wingard Finances, Money, Student Discounts

Any form of recreation while in college such as simply going out to eat or going to the movies always

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