Photos by Sherry Yang"Don't hate the slut, hate the shame," read one sign at the 3rd Annual Amber Rose SlutWalk.The SlutWalk was part of Amber Rose Weekend, a series of events to dismantle stereotypes and oppose slut shaming, victim blaming and rape culture. Thousands of people met at Pershing Square in Downtown LA to support the cause on Oct. 1.The walk began at the … [Read more...] about Amber Rose SlutWalk Celebrates Sex Positivity
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Spend Sundays At Smorgasburg LA
Photos by Kelly RodriguezLos Angeles' food scene is as unique as the city itself. The diverse city is home to everything from vegan donuts, to Korean/Mexican fusion dishes, to soup dumplings so big they need a straw. Smorgasburg LA is the weekly event that brings these foods and restaurant concepts together in one, expansive outdoor market.Smorgasburg LA is free to the public … [Read more...] about Spend Sundays At Smorgasburg LA
Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
Photos Courtesy of Pearce QuesenberryEvery day 46 kids are diagnosed with cancer and seven lose their lives from it according to Kids Beating Cancer Foundation. Meet junior Pearce Quesenberry — the student behind Pearce Q. Foundation, which is dedicated to helping families and children who are affected by cancer. Diagnosed with medulloblastoma — a form of brain … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
Live Jazz at LACMA Livens the Night
Photos by Kaelin MendezThings got jazzy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art last Friday. An audience gathered in front of a stage by the iconic LACMA lanterns on Wilshire Boulevard to hear renowned Colombian woodwind player Justo Almario lead a quartet. Some people who stood near the stage danced and tapped their feet to the beat, while others sat, nodded along to the music … [Read more...] about Live Jazz at LACMA Livens the Night
Weekly Culture Collection
Photo by Ella GonzalezWeekly Culture Collection is a column that gives the best things to eat, see and do near Pepperdine, Malibu and the surrounding Los Angeles area. It’s like The New Yorker’s Goings on About Town section but not as high-brow, and there is no dandy with an eyeglass. It also has nothing to do with New York. This week’s Culture Collection is … [Read more...] about Weekly Culture Collection