Rema Bhat
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The Twin Tales of Violence in the Americas
There is a crisis of femicide in Mexico and murdered Indigenous women and Two–Spirit people in the United States. It's time we start talking about it.
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Heading to the Clark Park Farmers Market? Visit These Booths.
From oversized mushrooms to layered pound cakes, we rounded up the vendors that make this market extra special.
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Penn GenEq Offers a Home for First–Year Students
Penn’s new pre–orientation program, Penn GenEq, provides an affinity space for first–year students interested in gender equity work.
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Vaccine Hesitancy Isn't Simple: A Brief History of Medical Crimes Against the Black Community
How understanding the horrific history plaguing America’s medical community can help tackle vaccine mistrust in the present.
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Philly’s Housing Crisis & the Black Community: The Case for Penn to Step In
The COVID–19 pandemic is worsening housing disparities for Philadelphia's Black community. Penn needs to help.
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These Philadelphia Bakeries are Using Food to Fight Racism
Camille Cogswell, High Street Philly, and Fitz and Starts discuss what it's like to use baked goods as a form of protest.
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Meet ‘MOSAIC,’ the Podcast Sharing Stories of Belonging at Wharton
How the Wharton podcast was born out of the initiative to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Why Do Rom–Coms Think Only White People Fall in Love?
Hollywood systematically underrepresents BIPOC.
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It's Time to Move Past Choice Feminism
Mainstream feminism is preventing our liberation from the patriarchy.
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The Madonna–Whore Complex Puts Women in Danger
The dichotomy of "pure" versus "sexual" can harbor serious consequences for women.
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Unpacking Kashmir, the Hidden Genocide
India's occupation is depriving the region of resources, autonomy, and history.
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What Do Kylie Jenner and Belle Delphine Have in Common?
White mimesis of ethnic features and cultural appropriation reifies the hyper–sexualization of women of color.
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Our Bodies are just Bodies
By celebrating what our bodies do over what they look like, body neutrality presents a cure to our image–obsessed culture.
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The Gentrification of Fashion: Re–Selling on Depop
Price–gouging and fast–fashion shaming render sustainability exclusive.
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Hello Kitty ACAB: The Aestheticization of Politics
"Woke" memes aren't the flex you think they are.
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