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Social media can be toxic for women. Here’s how to change that

by Kara Alaimo On social media, most of us don’t think too hard about what we’re doing as we “like,” scroll and swipe across our screens. But I study how Americans engage with these platforms. In researching my new book, I spoke to women and girls across the country about how ...

Combating some of the environmental ills of the fashion industry

I enjoy fashion as much as the next person. In fact, I might enjoy it even a little more than the next person. I love dressing up, and take pleasure even in casual clothing. This enjoyment includes shopping and sewing — I usually find both  lots of fun. Unfortunately, I'm most ...