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Abby is a self-described Netflix show connoisseur and savant in all things TikTok trends, work culture, and online feminism. After graduating from the University of Westminster with an undergraduate degree in Digital Media & Communications, Abby got a Master's in Gender, Media and Culture from LSE. She has a deep passion for writing about debates in contemporary culture and making these fun and digestible for a young, Gen Z audience. If you have any ideas for her next big story, don’t be shy, reach out!

Why is step-incest so sexy right now? We asked actual step-siblings to find out

By Abby Amoakuh

Sexual assault and self-harm in women’s jails skyrocket as prisons become too overcrowded

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What’s going on with the fake vegetables and fruits in America? Unpacking TikTok’s latest conspiracy

By Abby Amoakuh

Woman sues her boyfriend after he decides not to take her to the airport

By Abby Amoakuh

The central feminist issue for the UK general election? Nudify apps and image-based abuse

By Abby Amoakuh

GK Barry gets real about Channel 4 show Boss Pitches and working with Nella Rose

By Abby Amoakuh

Brigitte Macron hits back at transphobic conspiracy theory by filing defamation lawsuit

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Donald Trump versus Joe Biden: how will the candidates’ approach to student loans impact votes?

By Abby Amoakuh

Back to Black costume designer PC Williams spills the tea on We Are Lady Parts and Polite Society

By Abby Amoakuh

Channel 4’s Queenie is a love letter to messy Black women in their quarter-life crisis

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Political fandoms are ruining democracy. Here’s how we can fix it

By Abby Amoakuh

Book reveals embarrassing STD tests on Trump’s Apprentice as interviews with Logan Paul airs

By Abby Amoakuh

Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan hits back at journalist who shamed her for nude scene

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How this YouTuber known for viral pranks won a seat in the European elections 2024

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Netizens expose Glen Powell’s viral story about a cannibal encounter as fake

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Attention to all performative reading guys: here’s what your book selection says about you

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Abby Amoakuh

Why is step-incest so sexy right now? We asked actual step-siblings to find out

By Abby Amoakuh

Sexual assault and self-harm in women’s jails skyrocket as prisons become too overcrowded

By Abby Amoakuh

What’s going on with the fake vegetables and fruits in America? Unpacking TikTok’s latest conspiracy

By Abby Amoakuh

Woman sues her boyfriend after he decides not to take her to the airport

By Abby Amoakuh

The central feminist issue for the UK general election? Nudify apps and image-based abuse

By Abby Amoakuh

GK Barry gets real about Channel 4 show Boss Pitches and working with Nella Rose

By Abby Amoakuh

Brigitte Macron hits back at transphobic conspiracy theory by filing defamation lawsuit

By Abby Amoakuh

Donald Trump versus Joe Biden: how will the candidates’ approach to student loans impact votes?

By Abby Amoakuh

Back to Black costume designer PC Williams spills the tea on We Are Lady Parts and Polite Society

By Abby Amoakuh

Channel 4’s Queenie is a love letter to messy Black women in their quarter-life crisis

By Abby Amoakuh

Political fandoms are ruining democracy. Here’s how we can fix it

By Abby Amoakuh

Book reveals embarrassing STD tests on Trump’s Apprentice as interviews with Logan Paul airs

By Abby Amoakuh

Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan hits back at journalist who shamed her for nude scene

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How this YouTuber known for viral pranks won a seat in the European elections 2024

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Netizens expose Glen Powell’s viral story about a cannibal encounter as fake

By Abby Amoakuh

Attention to all performative reading guys: here’s what your book selection says about you

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