Healthcare / Politics

We Were Born to Die: STI Rates’ Exponential Increase in the U.S. 

Executive Summary  Introduction  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have alerted an increasing STI epidemic with a reported 2.5 million cases in 2022. In response to cases rising, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched an STI initiative. One of the STIs experiencing the more drastic growth in cases is … Continue reading

Politics

Romeo O Romeo Where Art Thou Romeo: Incel Culture and Rising Infertility 

Executive Summary  Introduction  The twenty-first century has seen a dramatic shift in sexual liberation for both sexes. Women have never been more empowered to have agency and pride over their sexuality. Furthermore, with dating apps being some of the most popular applications in the app store, meeting someone has never been easier, right? Contrary to … Continue reading

Politics

Barbie, Beyoncé, and Taylor Swift: How Three Women Saved the United States Economy 

Executive Summary  Introduction  Going into summer 2023, three women were on the precipice of shifting the nation. Taylor Swift, the music sensation, saw an unprecedented resurgence during the Covid-19 pandemic after being brutally condemned in the years prior. Swifties are now the most powerful demographic in the music industry. Beyoncé, a woman whose place in … Continue reading