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Stories that inform. Content that inspires. Creators that impact.

The Impact

Stories that inform. Content that inspires. Creators that impact.

The Impact

Invisible Battles

Invisible Battles

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff March 28, 2026

March is autoimmune disease awareness month, and for me, it’s also the month I finally figured out what was going on with my body. For months, I felt off. Not just tired or stressed, but foggy, distracted,...

Father, Not Dad

Father, Not Dad

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff April 24, 2025

Some people use the term “Daddy issues” like a punchline that explains every complicated girl, guarded woman, silence, or flash of anger. It’s lazy, really—an oversimplified diagnosis for something...

Euphoria Is Messy, But So Was High School

Euphoria Is Messy, But So Was High School

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff April 10, 2025

 I don’t care what anyone says Euphoria is one of the few shows that actually gets how confusing being young feels. Not just the drama people assume teens care about, but the stuff you don’t really...

Stepping Into the Unknown

Stepping Into the Unknown

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff March 13, 2025

The summer of 2022 completely changed the way I see things. That year, I applied for an internship at the Apollo Theater not because I thought I had a real shot, but because I knew it’s always better...

The Cost of Saving Kate

The Cost of Saving Kate

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff February 20, 2025

When I first watched My Sister’s Keeper, I felt emotionally drained. It’s one of those movies that hits hard no matter how many times you see it. At first, it felt like it was tugging at every heartstring...

C'est La Vie

C’est La Vie

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff February 13, 2025

Tattoos.  My whole life, I’ve been told not to get one. And for a while, I listened. I didn’t really feel the need to get one and thought the warnings were valid. “You’ll regret it,” they...

Living the Lie

Living the Lie

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff December 12, 2024

The minute Inventing Anna came out in 2022, I was immediately interested in learning more about the lore of Anna Delvey. The show, based on the true story of Anna Sorokin, follows how she scammed New York’s...

The Unwelcome Commute

The Unwelcome Commute

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff December 11, 2024

Commuting in New York City is hard enough without the added stress of dealing with people who can’t take a hint. It’s the kind of experience that leaves you drained, frustrated, and questioning why...

The Uncomfortable Truth of The Idol

The Uncomfortable Truth of The Idol

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff December 5, 2024

Released on June 4, 2023, on HBO Max, The idol quickly became the talk of the town .As someone who spends a lot of time on the streaming platform, I couldn’t help but watch The Idol. The show’s controversy...

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