The Meritocracy Is Failing the People It Rewards
A nation cannot remain healthy if every struggling town is expected to export its future while importing hope from somewhere else.
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Make Volunteering Great Again
Gen Z and the generations below it desperately need human interaction and a sense of purpose and belonging. Volunteering can help begin to fill that need.
The Fashion Company Millennials Loved Just Got Bought By America’s Rival
For those who were hoping that the company would maintain its reputation as an ethical, sustainable slow fashion brand, the news that Shein purchased Everlane is disappointing.
I Watched My Friends Change Their Names, Bodies, And Identities Almost Overnight
Some of my friends become transgender in high school. It’s absolutely a contagion.
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