In the wake of President Donald Trump's 2024 election victory, the LGBTQ+ community has faced increased challenges due to policy changes and societal shifts. Despite these adversities, maintaining visibility on social media has become a crucial strategy for empowerment, community building, and advocacy. Below are notable examples that illustrate the importance of this visibility in the context...

Working in a grocery store is one of those experiences that exposes you to a variety of people, situations, and life lessons you might not encounter in any other job. From the quirks of regular customers to the hustle of maintaining stock shelves, it’s a job full of surprises. Whether you’re a cashier, stock clerk, manager, or even someone who works in the deli or produce section,...

In an era dominated by social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, niche social platforms like VibeForge are quietly revolutionizing how people connect, share, and engage. While mainstream platforms have their merits, niche social networks are gaining popularity by addressing gaps and offering features tailored to specific communities. Here’s why platforms like...

Recently in a few of the local Facebook groups I read, I’ve noticed something in my newsfeed that is both irking and alarming. Some people (many of whom I don’t know in person) are using Facebook as a virtual clothesline to air their dirty laundry. I’ve seen grown women rip their boyfriend’s exes to shreds through status updates, guys do the same thing about the ladies...

Today, we’re diving into the real-world impact of misinformation on social media, particularly Facebook. How did a made-up story lead someone to bring a gun into a pizza shop? What really fueled the Capitol riot? We explore the thin line between lies online and violence offline. It’s tempting to scroll past a conspiracy theory or laugh off a wild comment section. But...