Politics Op-Ed
The Disturbing Jokes About the ‘School Shooter’ Archetype
"School shootings have become so normalized in American youth culture that we joke about them."
By Saisha Agarwal
Don't Normalize Ron DeSantis
Just like Trump, DeSantis is a wealthy, pro-corporate politician masquerading as a populist.
By Lex McMenamin
We Ignore People Who Were Injured in Mass Shootings
For every death in a civilian public mass shooting, six people are injured.
By Mia Tretta
The Kids Shouldn’t Have to Save Us
A March for Our Lives cofounder on the unrealistic pressures put on youth activists against gun violence.
By Delaney Tarr
My Dad Was Falsely Charged With Being a Spy for China
“I have seen firsthand the harms the US government’s national security fears can cause.”
By Joyce Xi
We Can’t Fight Injustice Without Taking Care of Ourselves
Some jobs require us to encounter profound trauma on a regular basis.
By Chanel Smith