Stories By Karina Belotserkovskiy
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Op-ed
Idealism Is Not a Bad Thing
March 29, 2017Idealism, as defined by Merriam-Webster, is “the practice of forming or pursuing ideals, especially unrealistically.” The...
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LGBT+
We Need To Drop The Terms Monosexual and Straight Passing From LGBT Discourse
March 20, 2017Despite the ever growing number of people involved in it, the modern LGBT movement, especially on...
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Entertainment
Five Musicals That Deserve As Much Attention As Hamilton
March 13, 2017Contrary to popular belief, Hamilton was not the absolute pinnacle of modern musical theatre. While it is...
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LGBT+
White is Not The Default For LGBT Representation
March 5, 2017When there’s news of an LGBT character being added to a series, or a movie about...
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LGBT+
Hayley Kiyoko Is a Godsend for LGBT Girls
February 24, 2017“Don’t tell me, tell me what I feel / I’m real and I don’t feel like...
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Race
Suburban Gothic, or Being a White Passing Person of Color in a Rich, White Town
February 16, 2017Sooner or later, the phrase is uttered to you. It can be (it almost always is)...
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Entertainment
When Representation Becomes Tokenism: Why We Need Diverse Creators
February 10, 2017Very rarely, Twitter criticism becomes useful. Scrolling through the responses of my first article, Friends and...
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Entertainment
Friends and How I Met Your Mother Desperately Need Reboots
February 6, 2017“Growing up is realizing Rachel shouldn’t have gotten off the plane.” For a long time, Friends...