Tag Archives: Katie Evans

Neither Here or There: The Mixed-Race Experience

Mixed-race individuals confound a society that loves labels, and they experience disgust, generalization, and becoming the object of others’ fetishes. Katie Evans talks to mixed-race students at Scripps and discovers that no two people have the same experience.

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More Than Just a Group of Fans

Though almost half of ESPN viewers are female, many of their commercials—especially during the Superbowl—stereotype women into sexist and negative ways. How is sports media pushing women out, and more importantly, how are the shaping our women athletes, fans, and their body image?

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The Woman Across the Room: A Retrospective Review of Diane von Furstenberg’s Book of Beauty

Katie Evans takes a look at a beauty and self-image book written by famous fashion design Diane von Furstenberg. Written in the 1970s, the book helps us gain insights into the instability of that decade, and into our 21st century attitude towards beauty and self-esteem.

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