Author

Hannah Wyman

8 pieces

CULTURE, POLITICS
Ava DuVernay’s “13th” Explained
Directed by Ava DuVernay, 13th is a documentary that explores the thirteenth amendment of the constitution. This 1965 amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude,…
HANNAH WYMAN
CULTURE, POLITICS
The Problem with Performative Activism
Featured Image: University Press On June 2, many awoke to black squares partnered with #BlackoutTuesday flooding their Instagram feeds. These posts came at the heels of…
HANNAH WYMAN
UNCATEGORIZED
The Benefits of Women’s and Gender Studies Courses
Featured Artwork: Ariel Lung for The Daily Californian When I tell people that I’m pursuing a minor in women’s studies, I’m often met…
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CULTURE, LIFE
Food For The Soul
Featured Artwork: Yulong Lli Roshini and I can bond in ways we can’t bond with our other friends sometimes. With her being…
HANNAH WYMAN
CULTURE, EMPOWERMENT
A Look at AsianBossGirl
Featured Image: AsianBossGirl “Hi, everyone! My name is Helen. I’m Mel. And I’m Janet. Welcome to ABG, a podcast for the modern…
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CULTURE
The Problem with “Yellow Fever” and the Sexual Fetishism of Asian American Women in Film 
Featured Artwork: LA Johnson Throughout cinematographic history, the young Asian American woman has been misrepresented. Asian Americans were nearly nonexistent in classic Hollywood; the…
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POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Hairbrushed
Featured Artwork: Louisa Cannell When I was younger, my mother used to brush my hair in the early morning sunlight I can…
HANNAH WYMAN
EMPOWERMENT, LIFE
Black and White
Featured Image: Aliko Sunawang In my little sister’s middle school bedroom, a list was taped on one of the pale walls between…
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