Accumulating mental health costs
The Toll of Activism and Political Work
Millennial and Gen-Z activism is more widespread than ever. It’s worth examining the potentially negative effects of this work—especially when it comes to mental health.
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Advocating for the voices and practices of people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized.
Accumulating mental health costs
Millennial and Gen-Z activism is more widespread than ever. It’s worth examining the potentially negative effects of this work—especially when it comes to mental health.
Despite the rise of body positivity, the fashion industry still falls short
"We want brands to treat us like we’re more than just a buzzword or a trend to be chased."
Tired of hustling? Time to play hooky
Behind the launch of Hooky Wellness, self-care's response to hustle culture’s mental and physical downsides.
Overcoming obstacles to entering management
For every 100 men hired and promoted to management, 72 women—and only 68 Latinas and 58 Black women—are promoted and hired.
Rights, not rescue
Support for decriminalizing sex work has boomed ahead of the 2020 elections. Here, we dig into indications that “the country is ready to have this conversation.”
#BigPublishingSoWhite
Two of the literary world's most anticipated new releases, "American Dirt" and "My Dark Vanessa," have garnered intense praise and harsh criticism. Here we dig into the implications for publishing, and the world, at large.
Binge-worthy businesswomen
Thanks to COVID-19, we’re all spending a lot more time at home. For most of us, that means a lot more TV, too. So we made a list of the best movies and shows featuring binge-worthy businesswomen that streaming has to offer. Enjoy!
Pandemic parenting
As school districts around the country shut down, my children’s school is one of thousands working to make a plan for off-site learning. But there are important reasons to resist online schooling.
Capitalism and COVID-19
How a viral tweet and plutocrats turning a blind eye has awakened Americans' skepticism of our economy's foundational principles.
It's sink or swim
Weighing the downsides of closing business versus revenue loss, layoffs, insolvency, and coronavirus exposure.
Ableism and accessibility
The rise of remote work has disabled workers wondering: where was this flexibility before the crisis?
Doomsday prep edition
One WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This first installment is all about getting ready to hunker down until things get back to normal.