Below are print pieces ranging from features, to scholarly articles, to profiles, to brief news articles, to opinion editorials, and to interviews – the list goes on.
fall 2022
With the overturn of Roe v. Wade, menstruators and menstrual activists are reassessing and realizing the state of the menstrual rights movement. On one hand, states across the US are mandating legislation to implement free period products in schools for students who menstruate, with the focus on eradicating period poverty. Otherwise, there are no initiatives to prioritize menstrual health education in these same schools. If menstruators are not able to learn about the way their body functions, they won’t know why they may feel ashamed of their period, or why the need for period products is so urgent.
spring 2022
A feature on how higher institutions in the Greater Boston Area address food insecurity among students with a specific focus on university food pantries and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
fall 2019
A feature and profile introducing music therapy as a medically recognized mode of healing with a focus on the Community Music Center of Boston.
summer 2021
An academic feature breaking down Edward Said's "Orientalism" and how it works alongside the "Yellow Peril" to reinforce and uphold racist behavior towards Asian people in the United States.
fall 2020
A feature highlighting how stereotypes forced upon Asian American women have impacted their experience in science, technological, engineering, and mathematics fields in higher education institutions and post-grad.
summer 2020
A scholarly article examining fast fashion and its implications for the safety and livelihoods of targeted Southeast Asian female garment workers overseas as garment labor has been feminized and globalized for the sake of capitalist gain. Also offers calls to action and organizations to support garment workers across Asia.
Read the introductory article here.
fall 2020
A news article breaking down the participation of Pasadena, California communities of color in the 2020 Census.
fall 2020
Profile of actress and content creator Asia Jackson, who shares her experience in the entertainment industry being of Black and Filipino descent, as well as her initiatives to embrace darker skin tones.
spring 2020
Profile of funk-pop fusion, New York-based band Melt, consisting of seven band members who attend college at various institutions across the Northeast and manage to write, produce, and play live shows.