Her Canna Life: Q&A with Windy Borman, “Mary Janes: The Women of Weed”

by Windy Borman | Nov 13, 2017 | Mary Janes Blog, Media

What is your advice for women in the cannabis industry? You can’t talk about cannabis without including gender equality, social justice and environmental sustainability. We’re at a critical point with women demanding more parity in all aspects of society, the Black...

Jacqueline McGrane | Owner, Cannabinoid Consulting

by Windy Borman | Sep 21, 2017 | Mary Janes Blog, Meet the Puffragettes

Jacqueline McGrane is a 28-year old (Trans)woman who grew up in Colorado. She is a professional hash maker and a biologist who trained at MIT and CU Boulder.  She has worked in the medical marijuana industry since 2012, and has garnered several awards for her...

Andrea James | Founder, National Council For Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls

by Windy Borman | Sep 6, 2017 | Mary Janes Blog, Meet the Puffragettes

Andrea James is the Founder and Executive Director of the National Council For Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls, founder of Families for Justice as Healing, author of Upper Bunkies Unite: And Other Thoughts On the Politics of Mass Incarceration,...

Wanda James | CEO, Simply Pure

by Windy Borman | Apr 4, 2017 | Mary Janes Blog, Meet the Puffragettes

Wanda James is the CEO and Co-Founder of Simply Pure, one of Colorado’s most recognized dispensaries. Simply Pure is known for being a politically focused dispensary, which fights for the rights of cannabis patients, veteran’s right to use cannabis for...

I’m 37 and Just Tried Weed For The First Time (Part 2)

by Windy Borman | Apr 3, 2017 | Mary Janes Blog, Notes from the Director

Retail therapy for the cause-inspired mind Before I moved to Denver, everyone teased me that I would see a pot dispensary on every corner. In a few parts of town that is true and plenty seemed to offer an experience akin to the back room party from college. Since I...