The Israeli Pink-washing Agenda — Necessary Behavior As we close off Pride Month, you may be lulled into a false sense of security when seeing advertisements of LGBTQ-friendly venues in Israel — but you may not know about the deeper connection between p...

Latest for Necessary Behavior, and it’s a heavy one.

Closed off Pride Month talking about Zionism and its intrinsic connection to pink-washing—and how it all serves an Islamophobic agenda.

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Juneteenth in an Era of Black History Erasure — Necessary Behavior Today marks a hundred and sixty years since June 19th, 1865. We talk about Juneteenth and the urgent need to uplift and listen to Black voices, especially given the Trump Administration's intent to er...

Happy Juneteenth! ♥️

A brief one for Necessary Behavior about the importance of this holiday—especially given the Trump Administration’s call for Black erasure and revisionism.

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One Nation, Under Trump: Examining the Great Sin of Christian Nationalism — Necessary Behavior Christian nationalism is not about the upkeep of faith in a modern world at all—rather, it is wholly disinterested in religion as a moral compass and community pillar, but instead fascinated with it a...

Latest article for Necessary Behavior had to be on Trump’s performative religiousness and the hypocrisy of Christian nationalists;

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You Are Not Immune to Propaganda — Necessary Behavior From covert efforts like the CIA’s Operation Mockingbird to the harmful rhetoric dismissing the dangers of the COVID-19 pandemic, America has had a long history of accepting and following damaging mes...

Wrote about the role that modern forms of propaganda play the normalization and enabling of the right-wing narrative for Necessary Behavior—thank you for reading! 🌟

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Alphas, Bros, and Christian Nationalism: The ABCs of Toxic Masculinity — Necessary Behavior From alpha male podcasters to the lax rules of the "Bro Code," the normalization of toxic masculinity can create devastating consequences. But these problems are not confined to the online manosphere;...

Wanted to share this article I wrote for Necessary Behavior after watching Adolescence, and how nauseating it is to see the current cultural, political, and digital landscape shape the next generation of misogynists. Thank you for reading!

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The Internalized Misogyny Running the World: A Take on Boy Moms, Androcentrism, and Nationalism — Necessary Behavior Girls often grow up hearing warnings about what awaits them in womanhood, and many are resentful of their “place” in a patriarchal society. What’s worse, the discouragement or denigration doesn’t alwa...

opinion piece for Necessary Behavior about the internalized misogyny expressed by “Boy Moms”—and their subliminal role in promoting nationalism.

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The American Anti-Education Initiative — Necessary Behavior Trump has begun taking steps to dismantle the Department of Education. While what will come from this dissolution remains to be seen, this step is just one of many being taken by the current administr...

The dismantling of the Department of Education is just one step taken by the Trump Administration to delegitimize the value of learning for American citizens—and many are accepting this rise of anti-intellectualism.

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