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A Country on Pause: What the G20 Women’s Shutdown Reveals About South Africa’s War With Itself
The G20 came to talk economics. South African women came to talk survival. VAGUE CREW Lead Karina unpacks the national shutdown that changed the entire week’s agenda.
Masculinity, As Seen Onscreen
Katie dives deeper into TOMES exploration of onscreen representation with this analysis of masculinity in the Lord of the Rings franchise…
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For our first cover story of 2026, VAGUE CREW Lead Karina examines the beauty standards, colonial legacies, intimacy and surveillance policing Black and Brown women’s hair.