She Strengthens

Unpacking Identity and Dating in the Modern World

The Struggle for Authenticity

A recent advice column, Hola Papi!, tackled a complex issue: feeling like a “real” Latina when you pass as white. This thought-provoking piece highlights the challenges of navigating identity and cultural expectations.

Debunking Stereotypes

Meanwhile, an intriguing article shed light on the Jewish American Princess stereotype, revealing the nuances and misconceptions surrounding this cultural phenomenon.

The Anatomy of a Fuckboy

A scathing definition of a fuckboy (or fuckboi, or fuccboi) has been making waves online. This brutally honest description exposes the selfish, commitment-phobic tendencies that define this particular breed of dating disaster.

The Perils of Modern Dating

As someone who’s no longer in the dating scene, I’m grateful to have avoided the “orbiting” phenomenon, where individuals keep potential partners in a state of limbo. It’s a sobering reminder of the importance of setting boundaries and communicating clearly.

The Dark Side of Consumerism

A fascinating experiment saw a writer living as the perfect consumerist millennial for a week. The results are both entertaining and thought-provoking, highlighting the pressures and pitfalls of modern consumer culture.

Rewriting the Rules of Dating

One writer’s list of rewritten dating rules is a refreshing take on the dos and don’ts of romance. From avoiding ghosting to embracing vulnerability, these guidelines offer a much-needed dose of honesty and empathy.

Corporate Accountability

In a disturbing turn of events, Johnson & Johnson is facing legal trouble for allegedly knowing their baby powder contained asbestos for decades, yet doing nothing about it. This scandal serves as a stark reminder of the importance of corporate accountability and transparency.

A Tragic Tale of Negligence

A heart-wrenching article tells the story of a man facing life in prison for his role in the Oakland warehouse fire that killed 36 people in 2016. This tragic event serves as a sobering reminder of the devastating consequences of negligence and irresponsibility.

Food for Thought

Finally, a practical guide to food spending hacks is saving one writer over $100 a month. These simple yet effective tips offer a refreshing respite from the chaos of modern life.