Gabriella Raffetto
ARTICLES
Focus
Behind the Backlash of Lil Nas X’s 'MONTERO' Music Video
How criticizing Christianity can be empowering
Focus
From the Kardashians to 'Sports Illustrated,' Self Acceptance Has Never Been More Confusing.
As Facetune becomes more ubiquitous, is it possible for celebrities to preach body positivity if their livelihood relies on touch-ups?
Focus
Zealots, Zodiacs, and Zazen: Gen Z and Spirituality
What the 'New Age' movement is, and what spirituality looks like today
Word on the street
Not Measuring Up: Fighting Food Shame and Self–Blame During COVID–19
The search for sanity during my first year of college has never felt lonelier.
Focus
Dieting, Depression, and Distortion
How a year of pandemic isolation has negatively impacted body image
Focus
Pop Poetry is On the Rise, One Line at a Time
How the genre is casting a new light on truth–telling
Focus
69th Street: How Sex Un–Education Fails to Prepare Us for Intimacy
In this edition, Focus writer Gabs Raffetto discusses how a lack of sex education in high school left her overly reliant on television for advice.
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