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Fashion & Beauty

From the Lithium Team: Our 2020 Fashion and Beauty Resolutions

While we’re constantly improving our lifestyles, a new year (and a new decade!) always calls for resolutions. What 2020 goals does the Lithium team have for improving our fashion and…

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Culture & Entertainment

“Birds of Prey”: The Fantabulous Emancipation of Women in Film

Before February 7th, you’d be hard-pressed to find an honest-to-God all-female action movie. Once every few years, a Charlie’s Angels or an Ocean’s 8 would come along, but none of…

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Culture & Entertainment

Writer Ocean Vuong and the Nature of Brokenness

Ocean Vuong’s debut novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is a meticulous portrait of brokenness. I’ve found few novels so willing to embrace that brokenness for what it is, to…

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Sex & Love

A Love Letter to Life Partners

I am in love with my best friend. You might think you’ve heard this story before, but it’s not romantic—we did try dating, but after we realized it wasn’t working,…

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Life

Growing Up Queer in the South

I will never forget the first time I went to New York City. It was June, which meant the whole city was draped in pride flags. No one claimed that…

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Life

Learning to Put Myself First

I used to think empathy was the only thing I needed to be a good person. As long as I put everyone else first, I could be pure, kind, understanding—all…

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Culture & Entertainment

The Seven Deadly Sins, Playlist Style

It’s time to rethink the seven deadly sins. Wrath, pride, lust, greed—all valid human emotions, too broad and expansive to be defined as “good” or “evil”. Society teaches us to…

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From the Lithium Team: Our 2020 Fashion and Beauty Resolutions

“Birds of Prey”: The Fantabulous Emancipation of Women in Film

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The Desire and Disdain for DTR

Sorry, Hawai’i Is Closed—Come Back Never.

You’re Really Pretty, for An Asian Girl

Writer Ocean Vuong and the Nature of Brokenness

A Love Letter to Life Partners

Growing Up Queer in the South

Trending posts

The Desire and Disdain for DTR

Sorry, Hawai’i Is Closed—Come Back Never.

You’re Really Pretty, for An Asian Girl

Learning to Put Myself First

The Seven Deadly Sins, Playlist Style

The Desire and Disdain for DTR

Sorry, Hawai’i Is Closed—Come Back Never.

You’re Really Pretty, for An Asian Girl

The Girls of Montreal

Pretty Face, Electric Soul

The Nail That Sticks Out

Unpacking My Celebrity Crush: Adam Driver

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