Emman Atienza: Remembering a Gen Z advocate's impact
Emman Atienza, a 19-year-old Gen Z influencer and social-media content creator, has passed away.
She was known for her unflinching self-awareness and her ability to cross both lanes of being an artist and activist.
It's the rush of new cities, temporary jobs, failed situationships, impulsive haircuts, and chance encounters. It's the soft terror of becoming your own person.
Atienza was also recognized for her humor and her willingness to tackle heavy, gut-wrenching topics.
Her online presence allowed a generation to see pieces of itself in her.
Author's summary: Emman Atienza's legacy lives on through her online presence.