Why Is Being Loved by Straight Men So Draining?
Inside Frances’ mind was a to-do list. On it was a small pile of laundry, an almost-due lab worksheet, and an internship deck still missing its final touches. Also a…
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Is Reclaiming Bimboism the Ultimate Feminist Statement?
“Welcome to Glitter Island—home of the girls, gays, theys, and non-binary babies,” narrates TikTok user @chrissychlapecka as she lounges on an inflatable flamingo in a hot pink bikini, satin platform…
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Is There Room for Riot Grrrl in a Modern World?
I hold “Deceptacon” by Le Tigre very close to my heart. When I was 15, it was exactly the kind of song I needed to hear: it was loud, brutally…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Shrooms
Let’s face it: an escape from reality doesn’t sound like such a bad thing nowadays. Even with a potential end to the pandemic in sight, recreational drugs have become an…
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The Sisters Behind Underwear Brand Siren Basics
Every bona fide Cool Girl comes equipped with a few things: layered necklaces, a mini bag, vintage denim, and now Siren Basics. 21-year-old Brenda Liang and her 16-year-old sister Clara…
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Dayglow Wants to Be as Honest as Possible
Singer-songwriter Sloan Struble, more commonly known as Dayglow, often makes a point to emphasize that he is “just a regular guy”—and my peers at The University of Texas already know…
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The Titillating, Turbulent Tracy Clark-Flory on Her Debut Book “Want Me”
I know you’re not supposed to judge a book by its cover, but when I walked into McNally Jackson’s SoHo location three months ago, I took one glance at the…
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The Allure of Social Smoking
Oh, to be packed tightly in a smoking area, surrounded by close friends and perfect strangers, passing around a lighter, asking inane questions like “so what do you study?” between…
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Dissecting the Prophetic Value of Co-Star and We’re Not Really Strangers
Sometimes the most loving thing is letting go. Find a way to neutralize people who have power over you. Stop expecting, start communicating. It’s never too late to mend things.…
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A Deep Dive Into Teenage Girls’ Cyberstalking Abilities
The modern teenage girl is a patriarchy-smashing, caramel-oat-milk-latte-swilling, pyramid-scheme-avoiding baddie with a skill set unlike any other. In recent years, our technological expertise has advanced far beyond curating the perfect…
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