In this article, Guest Writer Ruby Mulvaney touches on why a 5th Wave of feminism is necessary to push back against the advancements in technology that disproportionately affect women. Read more now!

Everybody loves Hello Kitty, but why? In this article, DWG founder Daphne Bryant seeks to answer the question by tracing the Sanrio character’s journey from a kids’ toy to multi-generational fashion statement and kawaii icon. Read more now!

In this article, Staff Writer Erin Norton addresses the rising prominence of sapphic lit in weird girl lit categories, and asserts that the merging of the two genres is not concerning but rather a homecoming, a full rejection of male-imposed standards. Read more now!

In this part love-letter, part think-piece, guest writer Nia Crichelle analyzes the female-led movie Turning Red, a film about 2000s girlhood that features everything from boy bands to periods and balancing friends with family obligations. Throughout the piece, Nia explores why Turning Red was dismissed by some audiences for being “ too mature”, and what needs to change for stories by women, about women to be taken seriously. Read more now!

In this debut article for DWG, Editorial Intern Aaliyah Smith speaks on the performance of eating culture and how toxic social media trends take all the enjoyment out of food. Read more now!