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A Messy Guide to Social & Cultural Capital for Young Americans Of Flyover State Origin
A few years back, I stumbled on a blog post on San Francisco’s dating scene with the headline: “Women Should Date Carpenters the Way Men Date Yoga…
Jul 30, 2025 • Amina Green
Liberals, Stop Using Black Women in Your Stance Against Beauty.
The recent installation of a fat Black statue in New York City has drawn predictable criticism from right-wing commentators. However, what has received…
May 13, 2025 • Amina Green
The History of Kaigai Idols
One of the earliest YouTube stars was a twenty two year old Pennsylvanian woman named Margaret Lillian Adams, better known as Magibon.
Jun 5, 2023 • Amina Green
social "justice" & thinly veiled cyber-bullying
When mobs of young women attack one another.
May 30, 2023 • Amina Green
How I became a J-pop idol
A little over a decade ago, I left my small town in suburban Michigan and performed as an idol in Japan. Considering it was quite a while ago and not…
Oct 30, 2025 • Amina Green
INTERNET KILLED THE SUBCULTURE
The death of third spaces and disruptions to our social interactions ultimately impact the formation and lifecycle of subcultures.
Aug 19, 2025 • Amina Green
~~CRASHING OUT IN AKIBA~~
A few very short stories of times I CRASHED OUT in Akihabara
Nov 7, 2025 • Amina Green
woman child
In San Francisco, it’s hard to not feel like a total loser.
Jun 9, 2023 • Amina Green
Review: K-Beauty Cushion Foundation For Dark Skin
(Youtuber KennieJD)
Jul 5, 2023 • Amina Green
What I learned About Connection In A Japanese 'Girl's Bar'.
I gained access to places that few women or foreigners are allowed to enter.
Mar 31, 2023 • Amina Green
Sydney Sweeney’s “Good Genes” and Intrasexual Competition Under the Guise of Morality
Complaining that a pretty lady is “sexualizing herself” is the woke, morally righteous way of calling the hot girl a “slut.”
Jul 31, 2025 • Amina Green
Gratitude: A Reflection of 2022.
Thank you for a great 2022!
Dec 31, 2022 • Amina Green
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