Emily White
ARTICLES
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As Performing Arts Groups Examine Their Histories, Progress Remains Uneven
While Penn Glee Club successfully merged with Sirens to improve gender equity, Mask and Wig still has work to do before calling itself an inclusive space.
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American Vegan Center Opens in Old City
The center works to bring together history and delicious food—without animal cruelty.
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Say Goodbye to Simple Makeup Looks With These Summer Beauty Trends
In the words of Katy Perry, these beginner–friendly summer–time looks are so hot, they'll melt your popsicle.
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Nonnormative Body Club Brings Inclusive, Accessible Fitness to All Bodies
Founder Asher Freeman created an alternative, safe space for bodies that don't fit the 'ideal' standard of health and beauty.
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Meet Unruly Patchouli, the Philly–Based Artist Who Creates Psychedelic Dreamscapes
The artist celebrates queer and fat bodies through everything from tattoos to earrings—and in doing so celebrates themself.
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Meet Lua Beckman, the Artist Unfazed by Penn's Pre-Professionalism
The rising senior combines her interests in gender and cognitive science through painting to make art that's meaningful to her
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Five Philly Ice Cream Shops to Try This Summer
Ice cream is a classic—but it doesn't have to be boring.
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Behind Instagram and TikTok’s Censorship of Sex Workers
How the internet became an oasis for sex workers—and why that's rapidly changing.
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Penn 10: Heta Patel
This Penn student bridges humanities and health care with a passion for translation and violence prevention.
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PerfectTed: "Matcha So Pure That You Could Bathe in It"
These three Penn grads are revolutionizing on–the–go matcha while prioritizing sustainability and transparency.
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Crust Vegan Bakery: "A Business Built on Beliefs"
This bakery was able to open a new storefront, keep paying its workers, and donate to local organizations during the pandemic.
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A Pandemic Within the Pandemic: The Rise of Digital Abuse During COVID–19
How the virtual era has created new forms of harm, and what Penn should be doing to address it
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Angelina Moles (@fiercefatfemme) on the Journey to Fat Liberation
Angelina discusses her experiences with medical fatphobia, eating disorders, and self–acceptance.
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The COVID–19 Talk: Dating Edition
Two students and a CAPS clinician talk about setting boundaries and facilitating open communication.
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Are Health Tracking Apps Actually Good for Your Health?
Poor app design may put your medical data and mental well–being at risk.
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Did Beauty Brands Stick to Their Promises of Diversity?
Beauty brands made a lot of promises this summer. Did they actually keep them?
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Knitting Isn't Just for Grandmas Anymore
How the quintessential “old lady hobby” became a quarantine coping mechanism for young adults
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Why Are We Still Talking About Kamala Harris's Outfits?
Harris has made headlines multiple times for her “remarkably unremarkable fashion.” But why is this a topic of conversation in the first place?
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