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Variant Magazine
Feb 22, 20211 min read


Disputing Gender Fashion Norms in the Workplace
By Jonathan Pierron, Executive Editor Figuring out what to wear for an upcoming interview is often a struggle. The perfect balance...
Variant Magazine
Feb 17, 20214 min read


A History of Hysteria in Women’s Mental Health
By Madison Kopp, Writer Imagine waking up one morning with flu-like symptoms; feeling ill, you head to the hospital where the doctors diagnose you with hysteria and send you to a mental health facility. Although horrific, this isn’t a made-up scenario. Unfortunately, for many women, this occurred frequently. It wasn’t until the end of the 20th century that doctors began diagnosing women’s mental health conditions correctly instead of branding them with craziness. Female hyst
Variant Magazine
Feb 15, 20213 min read


Exploring Fashion & Confidence at Different Universities
By Molly Stefl, Writer Often, college is the perfect time for people to explore new fashion trends and experiment with their style. Whether they found their style long ago, just discovered it, or are still figuring it out, the college students’ fashion choices are often very diverse and fashion-forward. These selected students shared their sense of style, inspiration and some of their favorite outfits. Name: Emme Bowe School: Ohio University in Ohio Major: Journalism Stra
Variant Magazine
Feb 10, 20213 min read


A Year of Unrest Causes Celebrities to Take a Stance
By Maya Meade, Writer As the events of 2020 have unfolded, celebrities have continued to use their platforms to implement change in their followers’ minds. This year has been hit with monumental events that sparked conversations around the world. Many celebrities have chosen to speak out about these historic moments, encouraging their followers to stay informed and stay educated. The choice to go publicly political can be serious for some high-status influencers who risk losi
Variant Magazine
Feb 8, 20214 min read


The Effect of Masks on Communication
By Grace Dearing, Web Editor Since the beginning of time, humans have adapted to the ever-evolving trends of communication. From the early script and telegraphs to telephones and now instant messaging, communication has progressed rapidly. One variable that has remained consistent, though, is our reliance on facial expressions to intimately converse with the people around us. As the COVID-19 pandemic persists, so too do state mandates for masks and facial coverings in public
Variant Magazine
Feb 3, 20213 min read


How COVID-19 Pushed Fashion Into a New Age
By Julie Meyers, Writer Since the onset of COVID-19, the fashion world, an industry built on travel, collaboration, audience and spectacle, has been rewiring its century-old system to fit the current ways of life. The modern fashion show dates back to the 1860s when English fashion designer Charles Worth used live models instead of mannequins to show his designs. In the early 1900s, “fashion parades” began spreading around major cities. In 2020, runway shows and fashion week
Variant Magazine
Jan 18, 20213 min read


Is Society Victim to Screen Addiction?
By Jorja Butt, Writer Life in the 21st century means being able to access information from anywhere at any time. Whether that information is a question you’ve been pondering, a quick text message to check on your family or a look on social media for updates on your friends, it’s easy to get lost in the virtual world. As cell phone technology continues to develop and become increasingly accessible, the age at which children are introduced to them becomes younger, making the ad
Variant Magazine
Jan 18, 20214 min read
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