Culture
Culture
Body Positivity, Twitter, and Valerie Bertinelli
It all started with a health and diet segment on The Today Show, a show I rarely watch, but maybe because I was missing...
Culture
The Summer of Pussy
It makes sense that those at the helm of “WAP” and P-Valley are Black and Brown women, because it is the other who is forced continually to rise up and assert a voice—otherwise there would be no space made for her.
Culture
Devil: Tim Burton Adaptations, Advocate: Me
While none of Burton’s work, or anyone’s for that matter, is beyond criticism, the responses to his films of late have felt personally motivated, driven by a bias about his washed-up-ness, his transition from artist characterized by originality to director doing Disney’s bidding.
Features
The Affair and the Narcissistic Philanderer
By Pallavi Yetur How often is it that you meet someone you truly detest? Someone who despite their...
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Essays
My Latinx Mental Healthcare Story
My mom is an immigrant from Quito, Ecuador. In Latinx culture, it’s common to treat a visit to the doctor like a visit to the mechanic. Something is wrong, you pay a professional to fix it...
Culture
The Summer of Pussy
It makes sense that those at the helm of “WAP” and P-Valley are Black and Brown women, because it is the other who is forced continually to rise up and assert a voice—otherwise there would be no space made for her.
Podcast
We Stand on the Backs of Generations of Women: Some Thoughts on My Grandmother
We walk on the backs of the generations of women who came before us, and lately I’ve been thinking about my grandmothers…about the opportunities I have in my life that they weren’t even allowed to dream about.