How Wellness Culture Backfired For Me
I don’t remember the first time I heard it, but the idea is imprinted on my mind: carbs are bad. This mentality prompted me to develop a new set of unhealthy eating habits, while I was trying to get help.
San Francisco
Giving Up My Privacy In Exchange For Cheaper Rent
I’m a college student in San Francisco. To afford to live here, I share a two bedroom apartment with five other girls. I ask myself daily, is living in this city worth the cost of my privacy?
Worried About ICE Raids? Here’s How Teens Can Help Their Families Prepare
We asked an immigration attorney how young people could help their families prepare for any upcoming immigration actions in the Bay Area.
The World Through The Eyes Of A Teen Rooftopper
I was 14 or 15 when I started rooftopping. It’s a form of urbexing, or urban exploring, where you discover the most stunning, vertigo-inducing view — either by sitting on the edge of a skyscraper or climbing up a construction crane.
How to Pitch: Lessons from Women in Tech
Earlier this year, I attended the Girls in Tech Amplify Women Pitch competition in San Francisco. As an aspiring founder,…
Students Respond to White Supremacist Presence in the Bay Area
Young people express their feelings about white supremacists rallying in different parts of the Bay Area on the weekend of August 26th, 2017.
San Francisco: The Clash That Wasn’t
Tensions rose across the Bay Area all week ahead of a planned Far Right rally, but when it failed to launch the streets of San Francisco turned into a party.
Bay Area Teens And Adults Discuss How To Respond To White Supremacists
Right now, a lot of teens are asking the adults in their lives: Should I take to the streets to oppose the rallies, or avoid the whole thing all together?
If I Had Known The Real Cost Of Living in San Francisco, I Would’ve Never Come
And you thought workers had it bad trying to find a place to live in SF…