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Tag: media representation

We Would Like a Happy Ending Too

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Lea Krusemeyer

We know that we struggle. Don’t rub it in Lea Krusemeyer (She/Her) // Staff Writer Andy Poystila (He/Him) // Illustrator Books and movies serve one main purpose for many readers…

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Modern Witchcraft

Posted on October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 by Rain Brennan

Many people have heard or seen the depictions of witches in the media or heard stories of witches as a child but, what does it mean to be a modern witch? Most cultures have roots in witchcraft and spirituality, as many different forms of Witchcraft have been practiced since the beginning of recorded history. Witchcraft was, unfortunately, demonized and given a bad rep leading many of those who practiced it to hide their beliefs. Today, modern-day witchcraft is resurfacing, as many witches feel safer to openly practice their beliefs. Victoria-based Creative, Tarot Reader, and witch, Dakota Tollefson, sat down with us and took us on a journey of what her practice means to her.

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The Race to Representation

Posted on February 1, 2020January 31, 2020 by Alisha Samnani

Why racial representation in Hollywood goes beyond casting directors  Alisha Samnani // Opinions Editor Christine Wei // Illustrator As a mixed-race woman, I had quite the identity crisis growing up….

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Queer and Now: Euphoria is the Representation the LGBTQ+ Community Deserves

Posted on September 5, 2019September 4, 2019 by Ashleigh Brink

Ashleigh Brink // Columnist Storytelling is one of our most fundamental and powerful methods of communication. No matter the medium, whether it is a song, a show, a movie, a…

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