Darlena Cunha

Darlena Cunha

Bio

Darlena Cunha is a freelance writer with bylines in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Time Magazine and The Atlantic among others. She teaches journalism at the University of Florida.

Darlena Cunha Articles

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The Story Behind The Breastfeeding Photo That Pissed Off The Internet

What is it like being boob shamed and tattoo shamed 20 years after the fact?

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Darlena Cunhajoni edelman, RN
Words mean things, and these words from a Nazi cop harken back to a time of atrocious action.

The "Nazi" Cop Is From My Town, And It's A Problem

How are we supposed to feel safe from neo-Nazis if those protecting us align with them? We can easily do better than this, when dealing with this Nazi cop.

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Darlena Cunhajoni edelman, RN
We are now stuck in a deadly pattern. And for what? For our Second Amendment rights?

Your Second Amendment Defense Means Nothing; 17 More Children Are Dead

The main push of the Second Amendment was to allow peoples who may be oppressed by those in power to defend themselves against such marginalization.

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Darlena CunhaErin Khar