How social media fuels youth gun violence
Explore how social media contributes to the rise in youth gun violence. Uncover the role of online platforms in spreading threats, glorifying weapons, and escalating real-world conflicts.
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Aging Out of the Spotlight
What’s a single, Black Puerto Rican gay man supposed to do at 50—still holding out hope for Cupid’s arrow, uninterested in paying for sex (because why would he when his model good looks get him hit on by guys young enough to be his son), and constantly told he barely looks 40 by strangers?
Aging Out of the Spotlight
What’s a single, Black Puerto Rican gay man supposed to do at 50—still holding out hope for Cupid’s arrow, uninterested in paying for sex (because why would he when his model good looks get him hit on by guys young enough to be his son), and constantly told he barely looks 40 by strangers?
Now That PRIDE Isn’t Trending—Where Are You Standing?
Pride is no longer “trending.”The rainbow filters have dimmed. The merch is off the shelves. And many of the same brands that once paraded their allyship have gone silent.
Creating Through Chaos
During the "Beyoncé Bowl," it became unmistakable that Beyoncé was not just reclaiming what is rightfully ours—Black culture and artistry—but she was also breathing new life into it.
Rolling the dice: How sports betting tax revenue is impacting states across the US
The American sports betting boom is a freight train hurtling down the track.
Self-Love: A Revolutionary Act
In today's self-centered social media landscape, the idea of self-love feels radical.
Unsafe Waters: The Rising Tide of Fear and Contamination
On a scorching summer day in New York City, the sight of children frolicking in the spray of a city fire hydrant brings back a flood of memories as a Queens, NY-born kid.
No Homo: Redefining Masculinity in Hip-Hop
Exploring the complexities of masculinity in hip-hop, "No Homo: Redefining Masculinity in Hip-Hop" delves into how the genre shapes and challenges traditional notions of manhood.
If You’re Reading This, Summertime Is Over…
A Deep Dive into Social Discontent and Cultural Shifts
