Before social media, introverts would be forced to go outside and interact with extroverts, allowing themselves to become more accustomed to social interaction and human connection.
Category: Opinion
Another Article on Mental Health That You Should Still Read
Students rallied against the Mandatory Leave of Absence policy, as well as for better counselling services that include shorter wait times. In the competitive environment that dignifies U of T, mental health services across campuses should be equally ambitious. Currently, they are not.
Real Body Positivity Has Nothing to Do with Loving Your Body
You do not have to love where you are currently at or be content with it, but accepting your current condition is paramount if you want to make any sustainable changes at all.
Social Media and Empathy
One crisis disappears with the superimposition of the next one. And in worse cases, catastrophes at home are ignored or even backhanded.
Embracing the First Chefs of Turtle Island
Chefs shared recipes of native ingredients and skills that have been passed down from generation to generation, allowing Indigenous chefs to celebrate a culture that Canada has historically tried to erase.
Keeping Away from the Kardashians
They’ve taken over Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and on occasion, have made headlines in the news.
Saying It Louder For The People At The Back:
I refuse to accept the narrative that knowledge and awareness of non-verbal cues suddenly vanishes once in a sexual setting.
Time’s Up for Me Too?
So, I took it upon myself to do some ‘research,’ if you will, amongst my own small pool of 600 Twitter followers. This is what I learned.
When Love Is Spelled “T-I-N-D-E-R”
It seems like most young and single students are on Tinder, Bumble, Grindr, HER, or a combination of the four.
Do We Overestimate the Value of Television?
Did the entertainment come at the cost of who we really were, at the cost of our uniqueness, of our very own life stories?