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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

How my two-week exchange in Italy ~changed me~

My two weeks abroad are a mother and I’m a baby’s dirty little diaper because they changed me HARD

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Love without compromise: Balancing relationships with traditional expectations

TMU students navigate the romantic sphere delicately, keeping cultural factors in mind

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Embracing the black sheep: Students find liberation in being different

The black sheep discovers liberation through embracing individuality over conformity

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

The code switching trap: identity versus acceptance

Some TMU students find that they modify their personality depending on their environment

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Joseph and Josie: The art of self-expression through drag

TMU’s Joseph Berman finds creative passions and empowerment within drag artistry

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Dismantling beauty standards we never asked for

As beauty standards evolve, TMU students have found ways to defy them

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Faith and Fabric: Personal journeys to the hijab

Living in the West provides unique challenges for Muslim women at TMU

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Embracing culture in the face of discrimination

Underneath Canada’s colourful cultural mosaic lies the silent expectation to blend in; TMU students rise to reject assimilation

Communities The Unapologetic Issue

The Eyeopener’s Unapologetic Playlist

See the songs that The Eyeopener masthead members listen to feel unapologetically themselves

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Student by Day, Influencer…Also by Day

A peek into how content creators developed alongside their social media platform

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Small Identity Staples: How TMU Students Carry Themselves on Campus

These students carry cherished items that tell the stories of their lives, each one a fragment of their heart, quietly sharing what makes them who they are.

Communities Editorial The Unapologetic Issue

Editorial: To be is the greatest act of courage

I hope these stories can speak to the importance of self-expression in a world gunning to get rid of it

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