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High School Musical: The Musical: The Series expands efforts to explore topics of identity and diversity with tangible representations of the franchise’s evolution.
How movies like Moonlight and Encanto are visual representations of the socio-cultural landscape of the 21st century.
10 queer artists to check out during Pride Month and beyond.
Vegan lifestyles are exclusive and inaccessible to most.
An interview with Tracy-Clark-Flory, celebrated sex writer and author of Want Me.
Learn about The It Gets Better project, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to uplift, empower, and connect LGBTQIA youth.
A conversation with 17 year old singer/songwriter Evann McIntosh.
What we learned from the Depp-heard trial, and how it turned into a tv spectacle.
Traditionally, ‘gilded glamor’ is an era of fashion that was reserved for the white elite. How did fashion icons at this year's Met Gala challenge this notion and redefine the style in the context of 2022?
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High School Musical: The Musical: The Series expands efforts to explore topics of identity and diversity with tangible representations of the franchise’s evolution.
How movies like Moonlight and Encanto are visual representations of the socio-cultural landscape of the 21st century.
10 queer artists to check out during Pride Month and beyond.
Vegan lifestyles are exclusive and inaccessible to most.
An interview with Tracy-Clark-Flory, celebrated sex writer and author of Want Me.
Learn about The It Gets Better project, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to uplift, empower, and connect LGBTQIA youth.
A conversation with 17 year old singer/songwriter Evann McIntosh.
What we learned from the Depp-heard trial, and how it turned into a tv spectacle.
Traditionally, ‘gilded glamor’ is an era of fashion that was reserved for the white elite. How did fashion icons at this year's Met Gala challenge this notion and redefine the style in the context of 2022?
How Billie Eilish challenges a singular definition of femininity, and in that became the role model young people need right now.
Is Tik Tok breeding community and individuality or conformity and waste?
Using social media as a tool to raise consciousness and democratize ideas.
How social media allows young activists to maintain authentic narratives.
An interview with Marius Bell and Jack Elias of Free Lady Jane.
Learn about Reggie Parris, Senior Guard on the USC men’s basketball team.
An exclusive interview with Elena Bonvicini, the founder of upcycled denim company EB Denim.
Netflix show Bridgerton released its second season showcasing two Indian women as leads.
Daniel Dana is a content creator who started a Gen Me, a podcast for and by Gen Z.
The portrayal of serial killers in horror films, and hows the serial killer became a national icon.
Is the Tik Tok algorithm racist? Or is it shockingly and pin-pointedly accurate?
Disney has been tackling some pretty heavy topics lately, one of those being the impact of generational trauma.
In her directorial debut, Mimi Cave showcases the horrors of dating as a young woman in Fresh.
In this day and age, streaming services seem to be repeating film industry history.
Opioid addiction is an endemic in the United States.
University of Southern California students talk about their event production company.
Jackie Hollander is a self-taught DJ and producer in Los Angeles.
Tik Tok may actually be helping your mental health.
20-year-old Alix Page is an up-and-coming singer and songwriter.
Tik Tok content creators you might have not heard about yet.
Learn about the rich art and culture of India.