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Dec 3, 2024 | 
mississippifreepress.org | Tahmina Begum
The dust has settled after the recent U.S. election, but the debates over reproductive rights remain as contentious as ever. While discussions around abortion restrictions dominate headlines, the challenges faced by teen mothers, many of whom are compelled to carry pregnancies to term, continue to be overlooked. Despite the rhetoric of valuing life, little has been done to support those who give it, leaving young mothers to navigate parenthood in an often hostile and unsupportive environment.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
screenshot-media.com | Abby Amoakuh |Alma Fabiani |Tahmina Begum |Fatou Ferraro Mboup
Dating apps might promise romance, but a surge in assault reports has revealed a darker side to online courtship. Here’s where Hulah comes in. 63244 Remember when we used to meet new partners at cocktail parties, bars, libraries, or record shops? No? Me neither. Like many Gen Zers, I started dating in the age of smartphones and in today’s digitalised dating market, love kicks off with a dual swipe to the right.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
msn.com | Bridie Wilkins |Morgan Fargo |Tahmina Begum
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
thearam.substack.com | Tahmina Begum
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
open.substack.com | Tahmina Begum
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Jul 27, 2024 | 
screenshot-media.com | Abby Amoakuh |Alma Fabiani |Tahmina Begum |Malavika Pradeep
Audio porn, as you might have guessed, is just sexy stuff in audio format. However, for Gen Z girlies in their boysober phase, it has also become a tool for rediscovery and reinvention. 59918Remember when dating apps were carefree and fun? No? Well, me neither. Even on a good day, navigating dating apps feels like crossing a minefield—one wrong swipe and boom, you’ve matched with your ex’s best friend, a full-fledged psychopath, or someone who already ghosted you last year.
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Jun 9, 2024 | 
screenshot-media.com | Abby Amoakuh |Charlie Sawyer |Tahmina Begum |Fatou Ferraro Mboup
Of course, this type of reading is controversial because its superficial and inauthentic. However, performative reading can also be seen as the promotion of literature and a means of connecting with others through some of the greatest books out there. Like many other Gen Zers, I spend a lot of my time tearing through books and then looking up insightful commentary about them on the literary forums aka BookTok and BookTube.
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May 24, 2024 | 
msn.com | Tahmina Begum |Morgan Fargo
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
screenshot-media.com | Fatou Ferraro Mboup |Monica Athnasious |Alma Fabiani |Tahmina Begum
Annie Leibovitz’s recent Vogue shoot featuring Zendaya has sparked renewed debate over diversity and representation in photography. Annie Leibovitz, the American photographer renowned for her intimate and iconic celebrity portraits, has found herself embroiled in numerous controversies over the past few years. Despite her illustrious career, Leibovitz’s reputation has been tarnished by accusations of her inability to capture Black women in a flattering light.
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Apr 7, 2024 | 
inews.co.uk | Tahmina Begum
Mariana Da Silva, is a 21-year-old law student at Aston University in Birmingham. She is not Muslim – she is in fact, Catholic – but this year has decided to observe the Islamic Holy Month of Ramadan alongside her Muslim friends.
