racism
We Talked to Five First-Time Voters About Crime and Policing
Here’s what they had to say.
By Teen Vogue Editors
SCOTUS
Supreme Court Appears Fully Ready to Gut Affirmative Action
The court's conservatives are expected to roll back decades of precedent.
By Eric Lutz
How Articles of Sikh Faith Are Criminalized on College Campuses
And how Sikh students are fighting back.
By Anissa Deol
Some School Districts Are Bringing Police Officers Back
But students are carrying on the fight for police-free schools.
By Neal Morton
Queer Brown Vegan Wants to Make the Climate Movement More Inclusive
“The environmental movement is being hijacked by corporations.”
By Mélissa Godin
What I Learned Growing Up in a Conservative Black Christian Family
In college, I began to question the beliefs I grew up surrounded by.
By Hannah Mason
From Facing Charges As an Organizer to Winning Elected Office
Justin Jones is now the youngest lawmaker in the Tennessee State Capitol.
By Teen Vogue Staff
Caleb McLaughlin Recalls Years of Racism From Stranger Things Fans
“At my very first Comic Con, some people didn’t stand in my line because I was Black."
By Kaitlyn McNab
The Abortion Rights Movement Needs to Listen to Black Women
“Showing up and locking arms in solidarity is not enough.”
By Angela Peoples
6 Young People From Former Colonies Weigh in on the Monarchy
"The British Empire has done nothing but bring my people pain and suffering.”
By Lex McMenamin
Anti-Asian Hate Remains A Problem Even When it Drops From the Headlines
Racism and sexual violence are an everyday problem, even when not everyone is talking about it.
By Livia Caligor
Quinta Brunson Forgave Jimmy Kimmel, But She Deserved More
Black women are always expected to be fountains of forgiveness.
By Natasha Mulenga
What Food Shaming Looks Like for Black Women
Humiliating others about what they eat should never be okay.
By Psyche Williams-Forson
J.K. Rowling's New Book Is About a “Canceled” Transphobe
Rowling says the book isn't about her own life. Lol.
By James Factora
Duke Volleyball Player Rachel Richardson Called Out Racism From a BYU Fan
The fan yelled slurs at the Duke team.
By Fortesa Latifi
The Real Reasons Some Communities Have More Violence
And why more police funding won’t help.
By Teen Vogue Staff
11 Activists Share Alternatives to Prisons and Policing
“Punitive systems only create more cycles of trauma and violence.”
By Teen Vogue StaffPhotography by Nyia Sissac
The Ugly History of Xenophobia in the United States
Xenophobia offers “a very simple answer. It secures a common enemy.”
By Fortesa Latifi
How Malcolm X Transformed the Civil Rights Movement
The radical organizer saw Black dignity and power as essential.
By Jameelah Nasheed