Activism, News, & Politics Archives

5 min

Activism, News, & Politics

COVID-19 and the Prison Industrial Complex

It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted people of color and poor people, both in their likelihood of losing employment and in contracting the virus. These impacts…

View Post

4 min

Activism, News, & Politics

Yes, We Said “Eat the Rich”

I read a post last month informing me that even if I started saving $10,000 a week when the Egyptian pyramids were built, I still wouldn’t be as rich as…

View Post

5 min

Activism, News, & Politics

Coastal Supremacy Is Classist (And a Little Racist)

When Donald Trump was elected in 2016, a not-so-uncommon conversation in my Northern California town was whether or not California should secede from the Union. “We’d have the ninth highest…

View Post

5 min

Activism, News, & Politics

Unpacking the Instagram Infographic Industrial Complex

Here’s what’s happening in Lebanon. Here’s a list of legal funds. Here’s a list of petitions to sign. Here’s how to be a good ally. If you’ve been on Instagram…

View Post

4 min

Activism, News, & Politics

A Guide on How to Vote By Mail

With the end of the COVID-19 pandemic nowhere in sight and the 2020 presidential election just around the corner, there’s been a lot of talk surrounding mail-in voting. Ultimately,…

View Post

5 min

Activism, News, & Politics

“WitchTok” and the New Wave of Political Spirituality

TikTok has become the home of modern witchcraft, with more and more “baby witches” joining “WitchTok” every day. United by an interest in the occult, these self-proclaimed witches will post…

View Post

6 min

Activism, News, & Politics

Under Neoliberalism, Corporations Guilt Us Into Buying More

What does it mean to vote with your dollar? To Gen Z, it means putting your money where your morals are. More than any generation before, Gen Z considers not…

View Post

5 min

Activism, News, & Politics

Being Latinx Has Nothing to Do With BLM

I love my culture. Simply put: I’m proud to be Mexican. I take pride in my identity as a Mexican-American and try to use my perspective as a person of…

View Post

4 min

Activism, News, & Politics

The Bastardization of Black Lives Matter

It’s been four months since George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Four months since the Third  Precinct  building of the  Minneapolis Police Department was set on fire. Four months…

View Post

4 min

Activism, News, & Politics

Our Anti-Racist Reading Lists Are Still Kinda Racist

When I watched the straw break the camel’s back and a racial justice movement exploded before my eyes, I compiled a reading list before I went to a protest. My…

Instagram

Activism, News, & Politics

COVID-19 and the Prison Industrial Complex

Yes, We Said “Eat the Rich”

Coastal Supremacy Is Classist (And a Little Racist)

Trending posts

You Should Still Be Getting Tested for STIs Right Now

COVID-19 and the Prison Industrial Complex

My Father and I

All My Homies Hate Retail Therapy

A Guide on How to Vote By Mail

Trending posts

You Should Still Be Getting Tested for STIs Right Now

COVID-19 and the Prison Industrial Complex

My Father and I

All My Homies Hate Retail Therapy

Under Neoliberalism, Corporations Guilt Us Into Buying More

Being Latinx Has Nothing to Do With BLM

The Bastardization of Black Lives Matter

Trending posts

You Should Still Be Getting Tested for STIs Right Now

COVID-19 and the Prison Industrial Complex

My Father and I

All My Homies Hate Retail Therapy

Our Anti-Racist Reading Lists Are Still Kinda Racist

You Should Still Be Getting Tested for STIs Right Now

COVID-19 and the Prison Industrial Complex

My Father and I

All My Homies Hate Retail Therapy

Yes, We Said “Eat the Rich”

Writers Dating Writers: (Not) A How-To

The 20 Must-Have Lingerie Brands of 2020

Instagram