The guest shares their journey from growing up in Brown Deer, Wisconsin, to becoming the editor-in-chief of The Cut, highlighting their early passion for creativity and the media industry. They discuss their experience interning at Teen Vogue and how it surpassed their expectations despite the humble beginnings.
Lindsay Peoples is the editor-in-chief of The Cut.
“You see so many incredible people make one mistake and lose their job or they speak out about something and then the next day something blows up. And so I do think that I often feel like I have to be so careful. And that's hard to do because I'm just naturally curious and I want to know and I want to find and explore and do the things. But I'm aware that … people think I'm too young. I'm too Black. I'm aware of all those things and I'm still going to try.”
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