Breaking down binaries
Re-evaluating our dichotomous perception of the world
Binary thinking results in the oversimplification of complex thoughts, emotions, and situations. By re-evaluating our dichotomous perception, we can start to comprehend the nuances of the world around us. From challenging fashion and gender norms to understanding differences in perspective regarding controversial situations, read more about how we can break down binaries in our package here.
About the Contributors

Meggie Chen, Staff Writer
Meggie is currently a sophomore and staff writer for El Estoque. During her spare time, she enjoys reading and bothering her dog (or her twin, take your pick) and is a big fan of all things Marvel and Star Wars.

Devin Gupta, Managing and Web Editor
Devin is currently a senior and a third-year staff writer, managing editor and website editor for El Estoque. In his free time, he enjoys skateboarding and watching Star Trek.

Gavin Hung, Website Editor
Gavin is currently a senior and a second year staff writer for El Estoque. In his free time, he enjoys watching short films and documentaries, spending time with his family and walking his dog, Milo, who is always looking for a treat.

Shivani Madhan, Opinion Editor
Shivani is currently a senior and an opinion editor for El Estoque. She is a Branch Head for MV Speech and the Vice President of MV Neuroscience Club. In her free time, she likes to draw, read a variety of works and share her never-ending knowledge on her latest obsession with her friends.

Kripa Mayureshwar, Opinion Editor
Kripa is currently a junior and opinion editor for El Estoque. She is an officer for the Random Acts of Kindness club, a varsity member of MV Speech and a member of MV Andaaz. In her free time, she enjoys painting, singing and getting boba with her friends.

April Wang, Staff Writer
April is a sophomore and a staff writer for El Estoque. In her free time, she likes to draw or read, and has a list of recommended books that is getting longer by the day no matter how fast she reads. She is also mildly obsessed with K-Pop and promises that it is a perfectly healthy obsession.