How "BoJack Horseman" Talks About Touchy Subjects Well
The critically acclaimed animated comedy BoJack Horseman consistently covers meaningful and sensitive issues in a meaningful and sometimes funny way... here are the topics they talk about.
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Pretty Little Thing is Racist
Yet another act of cultural appropriation. What a surprise.
Artful Alliance
If there’s one thing I’ve learned as an openly queer man, it’s that there is a level of separation between myself and my heterosexual...
Honest Tea: Ignorance is Complacence
This is stolen land. Our country is rooted in mass genocide and colonization, and as a society, we fail to recognize it. We learn in school...
Reflecting on that Viral Racist Video
After a night out with my roommates a few weeks ago, we woke up the next morning and reviewed the events that had occurred the night before...
Sylvia Plath: Poetic or Problematic
“I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.” - The Bell Jar
Internal Racism within Indian Culture: From Bollywood to UW
“Racism is prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is...
My Racial Harassment on Campus: Britain Needs To Do More Aimed At Prevention
Whilst being a black undergraduate student at the University of Nottingham I was a victim to racial harassment on numerous occasions. The...
What it is to be Asian American
As a child, I didn’t know I was different from the other kids in my predominantly white school. My friends and I played tag during recess,...
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Debunking Your Love for Justin Trudeau
How the prime minister of Canada broke our hearts.
Real Talk About Racism
Racism has plagued the world for hundreds of years. It’s nothing new, quite frankly. For those of you who don’t quite understand how racism...
What I’m Hoping For in 2020: A Reflection on the Election
Here's why I think it's important to get out and vote in the upcoming elections.
Remembering Fred Hampton
Hands down, the historical figure I find most inspiring is Fred Hampton. As a black rights activist and chairman of the Chicago Black...
For Black Girls Only—An Open Letter By A Black Woman, For Black Women
There's a severe underrepresentation of black women in the media, but, look no further. This one's for you.
I Just Watched The Live Action Trailer For Lady and the Tramp, and I Have Several Pressing Questions
I lived a more peaceful life before Disney decided 59.43 billion USD wasn’t quite enough revenue for them (hint: it’s certainly enough to...
The Prejudice and Politics of Stickers
When stickers spreading the beliefs of a white nationalist group called Patriotfront appeared at CofC, waves of shock and disappointment spread throughout campus. Here is a look at the goals of Patriotfront, and what we can learn from incidents like this - both at CofC, and campuses across the nation.
The Feeling of 'Otherness'
"It is exhausting going through your day, and feeling that you don't belong in your environment. It is exhausting to constantly feel different."
A True Statement Piece: A serious take on your favorite choker
Anytime you are browsing through a department store’s jewelry section you will see that the necklaces are clearly labeled based on their...
Let’s Talk About Marginalization & Being Culturally Sensitive
Disclaimer: this article does not represent any opinions and is based on scientific research that is done in peer-reviewed journals. We all...
Two-Faced: Trudeau’s Scandal Illuminates the Wrongdoing of Him and Others
Last week, I learned about Trudeau's troubleing blackface photos. Here's why I'm no longer one of his supporters.
