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Learn how LGBTQ+ music broke through and revolutionized the industry within recent decades, as writer Emilie Huovinen illustrates the effects of queer artists on modern music.

LGBTQ+ representation in music throughout the decades

Emilie Huovinen, Writer
June 1, 2023
The 2022 live action remake of “The Little Mermaid” sheds new light on the important role of representation in media.

Opinion: Disney’s live action remake of “The Little Mermaid” reminds us of the significance of representation

Amber Duhs and Camilla Lewis
October 1, 2022
2021 initiated multiple changes in the industry with the birth of various television shows and music that better represented marginalized groups.

Best of 2021: Representation

Carmen Quinn, Writer
January 14, 2022
While there has been a push in recent years to include more disabled characters on both the big and small screens, their portrayals of stereotypes is calling for change in the film industry for these characters to be played by disabled actors.

OPINION: Disabled actors should play disabled characters

Sean Quinn, Writer
February 8, 2021
Black History Month is a holiday meant to celebrate and recognize the central role black people have played in American history.

Prolific figures celebrated in honor of Black History Month

Jimena Perez and Lillian Li
February 29, 2020
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira performed an impactful performance at Superbowl LIV.

Shakira and Jennifer Lopez’s Super Bowl halftime show gave pride and representation to the Latinx community

Carol Sanchez, Writer
February 10, 2020
Although certain forms of media do a good job of positively representing the queer community, others do more harm than good.

The problem with Queer representation in the media

Sean Quinn, Writer
October 14, 2019
Introducing Intersections: Increasing diversity in journalism

Introducing Intersections: Increasing diversity in journalism

Jimena Perez and Rachel Chang
February 2, 2019
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Opinion: American Foreigners

Becka Shuere
November 2, 2016
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