It’s no longer enough to stop at the question of whether a sexual assault victim must be believed (they should be). There’s this equally important follow-up question: How do we fans/stans deal with the fallout when our faves are revealed to be more than just problematic? Published in November 2017 on the Preen website.
Read MoreThat, however, doesn’t stop vultures from capitalizing on the idea that the number of likes that a person gets should be an indicator of their popularity, relevance, or influence. Published in April 2019 on the Garage Magazine website.
Read MoreNot only does the spike in teenage pregnancy cost the country Php33 billion worth of lost income, it is also a worrying sign of a generation of girls being abandoned to stigmatization and generational poverty. An essay originally commissioned in February 2020 for a feminism-themed website but didn’t get published.
Read MoreThe curious rise of magical thinking in the Age of Information—and its troubling implications. Published in Garage Magazine’s October 2016 issue.
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