VOXCast: Weekly Music Wrap-Up 1/31/22
Welcome to our latest VOXCast, a weekly music wrap-up! In this week’s episode, you get to meet our producer, Sanjna, and some of our hosts, Belle, Hunter, Nick, & Jennie.
Between The Pages: Episode One [AUDIO]
In the new podcast series, Between The Pages, VOX ATL teen staff editor Sanjna goes through her top five reads of the month and tells you whether or not you should read them too.
VOX BUBBLE: Atlanta Teens Debate School Mask Mandates and Vaccinations
While this is a largely controversial debate, many teenagers here at VOX ATL believe that mask mandates and vaccines are going to stop the spread.
How Do Plus Size Women Fit Into the Plus Size “Movement?”
We’ve been hearing a lot of chatter about a phenomenon called “performative activism.” Well, you’re about to hear it again. Inclusivity in the commercial space has been all the rage in the past years. Fenty Beauty by Rihanna pioneered skin-tone inclusivity in makeup, brands have been releasing Pride lines and launches, and even Band-aids now […]
To All the Black Men Who Once Said I Was Never Worthy [ESSAY]
To all the Black men who once said I am never worthy, I am hurt…you disrespected the womb that nurtured you and watered you in your garden.
Being Different Is the New Basic, Thanks to Social Media
Being different isn’t putting others down to uplift yourself. Being different is being your true authentic self and accepting others for doing the same.
VOX Teen Poetry: Snow Day
When it snows down here, Everyone is amazed Like it’s something magical and new But Maybe it is. The pure, pristine white flakes Floating Floating Drifting Sweeping Down And Down And Down To join our messed up world Softly blanketing us in a little hope, a little happy. A little magic A little wonder. But […]
See You Soon, Netflix! Or Not?: The Best and Gone of 2021
With Netflix’s “Death to 2021” saying a comedic goodbye to a “cinematic” year, it’s time to recap the works that touched our hearts and made us want more.
VOX Teen Poetry: My Beauty
My beauty, my cup of tea, my sweet raw honey, hearing your sweet angelic voice always brings tears to my eyes. You’re truly an angel sent from God. Hearing you sing sweet melodies always brings the taste of sugar to my mouth and my heart begins to pump more blood as if I am being […]
Five Life Lessons For Teens From Disney’s ‘Encanto’
Despite not being culturally or biologically Latinx, Hispanic, or anywhere in between, I was able to get some big takeaways from Disney’s “Encanto” (and, OK, I won’t lie, a little bit of helpful Spanish 3 practice). Warning: Spoilers ahead, so if you haven’t seen “Encanto” yet, and you don’t want it spoiled, I’d recommend coming […]
