Small investors, using digital trading apps and the Reddit board r/WallStreetBets, have disrupted the stock market and revealed their potential power to destabilize the financial industry. Meanwhile, public reaction has emphasized ongoing distrust and dislike for the financial elite.

MAC has curated a range of 12 iconic make-up looks – not for the pages of a magazine, but for the gaming community ofThe Sims 4. Reflecting the inclusive attitudes of both brands, the collaboration allows gamers to express their individuality and virtually experiment with their style.

Queer characters in media have come a long way since Ellen DeGeneres’ career was temporarily ruined because she, and her eponymous sitcom character, came out as a lesbian in 1997. But while the music industry and TV shows are now queerer than ever before, how do video games compare?

Stans are passionate, and while they generally post about the object of their obsession, strong social media presence and large numbers mean they can mobilize to dominate social feeds. Showing the power of online community, they’re promoting BLM and quashing racism.