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A collage of Witcher and Castlevania.
A collage of Witcher and Castlevania.

Adaptations reveal the truth about toxic video game culture

Amanda Justice
[Image Description: Kara looks at Lena seriously while she has her back to the camera and is wearing the Supergirl costume] Via CW
[Image Description: Kara looks at Lena seriously while she has her back to the camera and is wearing the Supergirl costume] Via CW

Unintentional queer subtext is just as bad as queer-baiting

Amanda Justice
Rita Ora wears a traditional outfit in honor of Kosovo Independence Day
Rita Ora wears a traditional outfit in honor of Kosovo Independence Day

Rita Ora is more than a tabloid headline, and it’s time we treat her as such

Darija Katolik

A still from the Nyan Cat YouTube video
A still from the Nyan Cat YouTube video

Here’s everything you need to know about the controversy around NFTs and artists

Kayla Webb
Three women with brightly colored hair sit on a bed amongst fast food wrappers
Three women with brightly colored hair sit on a bed amongst fast food wrappers

Social media embarks on a campaign to bully the Tramp Stamps off the internet

Kayla Webb
A collection of the Golden Globes awards.
A collection of the Golden Globes awards.

What do we actually gain from prestigious award shows?

Kayla Webb

A photo of Ellen DeGeneres smiling and sitting on a stage.
A photo of Ellen DeGeneres smiling and sitting on a stage.

The end of The Ellen DeGeneres Show won’t end misogyny, but it may set a new tone

Kayla Webb
Characters from The Last Hours series by Cassandra Clare that fully captures the diversity of Clare's protagonists.
Characters from The Last Hours series by Cassandra Clare that fully captures the diversity of Clare's protagonists.

Artists owe it to YA fandoms to include diversity in their fan art

Tilly Brogan
Screenshot from the Slumber Party music video by Ashnikko feat. Princess Nokia.
Screenshot from the Slumber Party music video by Ashnikko feat. Princess Nokia.

There is an issue with straight girls lipsyncing to Ashnikko’s ‘Slumber Party’ on TikTok

Tilly Brogan

A woman using the Tiktok app on her phone.
A woman using the Tiktok app on her phone.

We need to talk about the whitewashing culture on Tiktok

Tanatswa Chivhere
A man in an orange polo looks disgruntled, next to a smiling lady with a bowl of fried rice and a colander
A man in an orange polo looks disgruntled, next to a smiling lady with a bowl of fried rice and a colander

How Auntie Hersha won at life by dealing with her haters

Hannah Rachel Abraham
[Image Description: A screengrab of a meme about the popularity of memes in 2020] Via Unsplash
[Image Description: A screengrab of a meme about the popularity of memes in 2020] Via Unsplash

How meme culture has redefined our understanding of politics

Bashirat Oladele