Category: OPINION
“Soqoot:” A Voice from the Alleys of Kabul, A Story of Strength, and Hope
By Jamila Hussaini ’27 Contributing writer My lovely Kabul, the city of my childhood, I cannot see my magical Kabul anymore, Feeling like a puzzle […]
Reject Trinity Indifference
Two weeks ago in our April 9 edition, I pressed President Joanne Berger Sweeney to call for a ceasefire, claiming “there were ample opportunities for […]
Letter to the Editor — Lloyd Costley ’60
Dear Trinity, There is no “systemic racism” or “lethal white supremacy” in 21st century America. Consistent with Attorney General Garland’s statement that the most “lethal” […]
The Importance of Queer Spaces
This semester, I believe we have fulfilled the task of Making the Tripod Gay Again. Our Editorial Board all identifies somewhere along the LGBTQ+ acronym, […]
A Semantic Take on the Value of Pride
By Nick Cimillo ’26 Staff Writer An objection to the Pride movement I see crop up every so often centers around the meaning of its […]
No, I Don’t Have A Crush On You: A Tribute to the LBF
By Savannah Brooks ‘26 Managing Editor “So, am I your type?” A phrase that every lesbian has heard at least once. Ah, the life of […]
From the Bi Brain: Bisexuality as a Key to Understanding Sexuality, Queerness and Our Lazy Assumptions
By Olivia Silvey ’25 Editor-in-Chief People are right: bisexuals truly do get the best of both worlds. We get to date men, women and those […]
Gender Polarization is on the Horizon, and We Must Stop It
Kash Jain ’24 Opinion Editor In 2022, Yoon Suk Yeol won the South Korean presidential election in the narrowest victory in the nation’s history. Yoon, […]
Title: Between Ukraine’s Hope and Reality: Clash of the Titans When Dnipro We Cross
Erkhan Tuimaada ’26 Contributing Writer “Ukraine has not yet perished,” is how the Ukrainian national anthem starts. Yes, it has not perished, having withstood the […]
“Quiet On Set” Was Never Quiet
Talia Cutler ’27 Staff Writer Like many children of the early 2000s, I grew up watching all the shows that have ascertained a certain level […]