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Being a Poser, Gatekeeping Fashion, and "Quiet Luxury" with Rian Phin

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How to Cultivate Identity Online

"I was like I can't be a hipster. Middle school couldn't really afford anything like that so I would just make my like my space look hipster II," she says. "Now you know I'm a hipster so then people see me in real life and they're like are you seeing are you like go to my my space it's very clear." She also had her own fandom tumbler because she didn't like the idea of combining all her interests together. "[My identity] is internal but definitely not external aslike a way to validate my external like interests or whatever", she adds.

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