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Mekita Rivas

Mekita Rivas is a writer and editor based in Washington, D.C. In addition to GOOD, her work has been featured in Teen Vogue, Bustle, and HelloGiggles. She holds undergraduate degrees in journalism and English from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her current projects include a collection of short stories and a feature film screenplay.

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    Here’s What Women Need To Know About Securing Their Fair Share Of Income

    Mekita Rivas

    4/4/2017
  • Articles, Legacy

    Why It Matters That “Hidden Figures” Outearned “La La Land”

    Mekita Rivas

    2/8/2017
  • Articles, Legacy

    Why Mary Tyler Moore’s Legacy Matters More Than Ever For Young Women

    Mekita Rivas

    1/27/2017

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