
Beatrice Forman
Deputy Editor
Beatrice Forman is budding digital culture journalist with a passion for breaking down TikTok trends, uncovering the next big content creator, and highlighting inequities on social media’s biggest platforms. She previously covered local businesses for Philadelphia magazine, social media for Vox, and penned an economic mobility newsletter for Resolve Philadelphia.
Recent Articles
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Hunt falls to Evans in congressional race after a campaign that centered sex work — and grabbed attention

On a sunny Election Day in Philly, worker shortage causes some stumbles as issues drive voters to the polls

Guía del procrastinador para las elecciones primarias de mayo de 2022 en Filadelfia
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