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Payback Princess: Our October Cover Star Is Drew Afualo!

Hey dolls,

It’s Thursday which means we’re here with our weekly update from the Dollhouse. Earlier this week, we launched our October cover with TikTok sensation Drew Afualo (Abre numa nova janela), plus Gina and Ione are talking about fashion’s inclusivity myth on the podcast (Abre numa nova janela). Elsewhere, we’re embracing the season with Pumpkin Spice Lattes and a healthy dose of The X Files. Let’s jump in!

Drew Afualo on Unpacking Internalised Misogyny, Being Overprotective and Cleaning Up the Streets of Sexist Men (Abre numa nova janela)

The iconic and outspoken TikTok star sits down with Gina Tonic to talk about clapping back at misogynists and her rise through the rank’s of social media’s most chaotic platform.

Love Bite: 20 Years of the Pumpkin Spice Latte, the Internet’s Favourite Drink (Abre numa nova janela)

In this new column on online food trends, Copy Editor Lauren O’Neill considers the history of the internet discourse surrounding the most autumnal drink of all, the PSL.

The Not-So-Hidden Subversiveness of Girly Girl Style (Abre numa nova janela)

Katarzyna Skiba explores the reasons why millennial and Gen Z women can’t get enough of bows, ribbons and ballet flats.

How The State Failed Dana Scully: A Reflection on The X Files on its 30th Anniversary (Abre numa nova janela)

Hannah Gibson revisits the classic show 30 years on, through its flawed feminism and the subject through whom it is projected, Gillian Anderson’s Dana Scully.

Entering the Post-Brand Era: Anonymous Posting Is the Ideal Way to Explore Identity (Abre numa nova janela)

Kat Gabrielle discusses the death of the personal brand, asking whether anonymity is actually a better lens through which to experience online.

See you next week!

XOXO,

The Polyester Team <3

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