Blendr’s Fatal Flaw
Signing up for Blendr is like signing up to enter shark-infested waters. Fill in your name, age, sex, sexual orientation and then click the ‘next’ button. Now wait for the swarm. Blendr is a social...
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Buddhist monks prepare to release signed lanterns onto the Hudson River on September 11, 2011. A group of Buddhist monks, Sikhs, reverends and Imams congregated on the lawn next to the West Side High...
View ArticleThe Choice to Slack or Act: Do Online Petitions Count As ‘Real’ Activism?
Illustration from The Express Tribune Type ‘petition’ into Facebook’s search bar and what comes up is a slew of results: pages, groups, apps, all having to do with social activism. There are Facebook...
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Gwendolyn Limbach, 26, braves the stuffy Condé Nast elevators everyday in order to afford to live in New York City. After work, she goes home to her West Village apartment to grade papers, as she is...
View ArticleSex Ed 101: What You Didn’t Learn
College sex educators have found that many students have basic questions about sexuality that should have been answered in sex ed courses in middle school or high school. Here are the most common...
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