Activism
Activism
Underrepresentation in the Tech Field
Technology has a prominent presence in the world we live in and the world that we could live in. It’s everywhere from in our pockets to on the moon, and it continues to shape the way that we learn and communicate. My first introduction to this world of endless possibility was at the happiest place on earth, Walt Disney World.
The AI Evolution
The Artificial Intelligence evolution has begun, with AI being used to aid businesses all over the world.
So, where are the women in AI?
Outrage at Orientalism
When we hear the words “cultural appropriation,” most might think of the Kardashians wearing cornrows, or Native American headdresses on Halloween. The appropriation of Asian cultures isn’t usually the first thought to come to mind, as we are often disregarded and not as high of a priority in American eyes.
Fashion Week or Fashion Weak?
To what extent are there demographic differences in defining cultural appropriation, using fashion in America as a case study? Major magazine industries, such as Vogue and other designer brands, have recently been under fire for using various Asian cultural motifs.
Normalizing Ignorance in the Fashion Industry
Cultural appropriation is defined as the unacknowledged or inappropriate adoption of the customs, practices, ideas, etc. of a people or society by members of another, typically more dominant group of people or society. Cultural appropriation has become a new medium for ignorance in social media, and, more recently, in fashion.