Culture
Detangling the Web: “These Women” Breaks the Crime Thriller Mold
Ivy Pochoda’s book is about the pitfalls sex workers face and how their precarious position prevents them from seeking and obtaining justice.
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Gone Rotten: “Bon Appétit” Is Emblematic of the Problem with Food Media
Though there’s a broader spotlight on Bon Appétit’s failures right now, they’re working from an old playbook.
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More Than Stans: Stop Dismissing the K-pop Fandom’s Political Power
Anyone who’s paying attention to how K-pop stans use social media aren’t surprised that they’ve mobilized on behalf of a larger social movement.
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Gilead Is Now: For Feminist Authors, Dystopia Is Already Here
In modern times, dystopian fiction is an outlet for authors to imagine the world as it already is.
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Safe and Seen: Leave Potter Nostalgia behind in Favor of Trans Authors
It’s heartbreaking to learn that one of your icons is transphobic.
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Pride and Joy: LGBTQ Muslims and the Power of Online Spaces
Digital spaces are vital to combat near-constant assaults on our very being.
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Is “Twenties” Really a Win for Black Queer Representation?
The show ultimately eschews multidimensional queer dynamics and rests solely on its queer optics.
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A Wrinkle in White Supremacy: Even Time Travel Can’t Stop Police Brutality
Time lines merge into an inescapable eternity; there’s no reprieve from injustice.
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The Right Answers: Journalism Is Masking Racism behind the Lie of Objectivity
The New York Times published an op-ed by senator Tom Cotton, titled “Send In The Troops.” The framing put both the Times’s Black staffers and Black citizens at large in danger.
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Collective Softening: Jenara Nerenberg Seeks to Empower Neurodivergent Women
A flawed medical system leaves women with neurological differences, such as ADHD and autism, overlooked and misunderstood.
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