I admit it: I thought the people calling out all the ‘girl’ trends on TikTok were being a bit oversensitive. But it turns out I have a hard limit, and it’s making “hey girlypops” videos about the ongoing apartheid of Palestinians.
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Media, celebrities and politicians are rightfully mourning the Israeli civilians who have been killed by Hamas militants. Why are so few people extending the same compassion to Palestinian civilians?
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The internet has been talking about the ‘men’s loneliness crisis’ again this week, and the conversation has been kind of annoying—but not because men’s feelings aren’t important.
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Recently, Sarah Polley and Julia Fox made jokey comments about a trending topic without understanding the context. Here's what that says about the way we communicate online
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Louie Dean Valencia chats with Friday Things about his upcoming class, "Harry Styles and the Cult of Celebrity," and why celebrities are such a great lens to explore political ideas.
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The fashion designer, artist and TikTok star talks to Friday Things about Indigenous TikTok and why she uses it to share her Inuvialuit culture.
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