Amilya WilsonMay 16LOST N' FOUNDLost in Her Shadow I was born 2 years and 2 days after my older sister Lydia. We were always really close. We had shared birthday parties. We shared a room....
Kanya NavanathanMay 10LOST N' FOUNDMindy Kaling and Me“Omigod you look just like Selena Gomez.” “Wow you have hair exactly like Merida’s in Brave.” “You would be a perfect Cinderella for...
Kris KaliyaniMay 6LOST N' FOUNDRepresentation In Media~By Kris Kaliyani~ Everyone has idols they want to be like, but for that relationship with media to be healthy in any way, our idols have...
Maia RossMay 2LOST N' FOUNDHave You Ever Thought about What You Would See in a Boggart? Have you ever thought about what you would see in a boggart? I have. I'd see a mirror version of myself as I am my worst enemy and I am...
Michelle G., Tasnia R.Apr 23LovesickSick of Basic Love Tropes in Books? Read These!Tired of basic love tropes? Try our book recs: Wonder / Familial Love Written by R.J Palacio , Wonder is the extraordinary story of a...
Amilya WilsonApr 19LovesickHey Brother, I Love You By: Amilya Wilson On the last day of August, 2021, my younger brother had a brain aneurysm. He was 15 and alone when it happened....
Merdeka MilesApr 12LovesickThe Role of Self-Love in SuccessI’ve been asked countless times how I “do it all.” Many people have been asked the same thing; it’s become a whole culture to praise...
Saskia ScarceApr 6LovesickConversationsBy: Saskia Scarce “You are a good conversationalist”, says a person that I have known for years. I smile instantly. “You are such a good...
Jana ZdravkovskaJan 30PERSONAL ESSAYSSocial Media and Self ImageSince 2009, hospital admissions for non-fatal self-harm in girls ages fifteen to nineteen have gone up by 62% (Turning Life On, November 5).
Amilya WilsonJan 19FILM & MUSICThe Politics of Saturday Night Live: How the Presidency Affects the Media“Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!” These words are familiar to any casual viewer of late-night television. Saturday Night Live...
Kanya NavanathanJan 12PERSONAL ESSAYSFaking Illnesses Online: What You Need to KnowI preface this article by saying I have ADHD. This means that my experiences with both of these online communities comes from a place of...
Dounia Said BakarJan 9PERSONAL ESSAYSNew Year, New Diet: The Problem with Diet CultureThe New Year comes with excitement and optimism. People create vision boards and resolutions to have a prosperous year. New Year’s...
Siobhan KellyJan 5PERSONAL ESSAYS“Mom, I want to write a book:” Risha Chaurasia“I want to write a book!” declared bright-eyed 8-year old Risha to her parents one evening. “Go for it!” they said, smiling. And she did!...
Victoria WallisJan 2PERSONAL ESSAYSAcademic Validation: All For Someone ElseRemember when we used to get those shiny “great job” stickers in elementary school? Well, I’m in high school now, and I still find myself...
Samira FarahDec 29, 2021PERSONAL ESSAYSIs Tiktok The New Home for Pro-Ana Content?Trigger Warning The following article contains discussion of topics relating to disordered eating. Please do not keep scrolling in an...
Siobhan KellyDec 15, 2021PERSONAL ESSAYSWe’re Inhaling Microplastics Everyday.In recent decades, plastic production levels have skyrocketed to a deadly degree, and as humans continue to generate over 400 million...
Saskia ScarceDec 14, 2021ACTIVISMThe Abandonment of Social Duty at the BorderAdapted from an academic essay* The facade of the American Dream creates the illusion that America is a safe space for immigrants. This...
Kris KaliyaniDec 10, 2021PERSONAL ESSAYSToxic Masculinity and Homophobia“Be a man,” is a phrase I’ve become very used to hearing when confronted with a problem. “Deal with it like a man,” they say. I can say...
Michelle GopaulDec 4, 2021ACTIVISMCOP26 - The Met Gala of International Climate PoliticsLights, Cameras, but where was the real climate action? COP26 was more than just a conference—it was a spectacle. The multi-week...
Siobhan KellyDec 1, 2021ACTIVISMThe Ontario Government donates Period Products but neglects IntersectionalityIn recent years, the Canadian government has attempted to increase their involvement in humanitarian efforts for women as pressure from...