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How Black Swimmers Are Reclaiming the Water This Summer
The desire to swim didn’t change my address or income, and it certainly did nothing for the hours it tacked onto my wash days. But I’m finally returning to the pool.
Game Publisher Apologizes for Asking Journalists to Shoot People Dressed as Arab Stereotypes
Developer CI Games held a press event at a private military training compound where participants were asked to use M4 rifles to shoot people dressed as Arab stereotypes.
Japanese Broadcaster Apologizes for Offensive Animated Video About Black Lives Matter Movement
"It's unfortunate that more thought and care didn't go into this video. The caricatures used are offensive and insensitive."
A Brief History of Bottoming
Here's how being a gay bottom went from a simple preference during anal sex to a whole new set of cultural signifiers (Lana Del Rey included).
'Kevin Nguyen' Is the Party Boy of the Asian Meme Internet
We asked real people named Kevin Nguyen how they feel about the rise of 'Kevin Nguyen' memes.
This Bharatanatyam Dancer is Radically Challenging Racial Stereotypes
“Even now, some kids standing around the temple, will say, “Chinese teacher, Chinese teacher."”
Trevor Noah Calls the Possibility of an India-Pakistan War ‘Entertaining’
Guess who also crossed the line of control?
From La Hashtag to El Hipster: A Millennial Twist on a Classic Mexican Game
Mike Alfaro is behind Millennial Lotería, a parody of the classic “Mexican Bingo” game. We talk to him about its viral success and how he is fighting stereotypes with the game.
Millennials Tell Us Whether Life Really Gets Better After High School
Whether you were a nerd, a goth, a queer, a jock, a cheerleader, or a douchebag, you’ll see a bit of yourself reflected in these stories.
Why I Won’t Call Nicki Minaj’s Beefing ‘a Meltdown’
We don’t require male rappers to empower one another, so why should Nicki Minaj play nice?
Ari Shaffir Is Tearing Down God in His New Stand-Up Hour
We spoke to comedian Ari Shaffir about exploring religion and identity in a time of political correctness.
What Your Instagram Aesthetic Says About You
You've got one. I've got one. Here’s a comprehensive guide to exactly what it says about your entire personality and way of life.