Suzy Exposito

Suzanne "Suzy" Exposito is an American writer, musician, and illustrator. She is assistant music editor at Rolling Stone.[1] She is the first Latina to write a cover story for the magazine.[2][3] She is a contributing writer for Them. magazine[4] as well as Teen Vogue.[5] Prior to her work with Rolling Stone, she was a contributing writer and illustrator for Bitch,[6][7] Pitchfork, and Rookie.[8][9] She has appeared as a guest at conferences such as StopSlut: A Conference on Sexuality, Bullying, and Rape.[10]

Early life

Exposito is half-Belizean; her mother is a native of the country.[11]

Education

Exposito graduated from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in Jacksonville, Florida. She then attended Parsons School of Design in New York for three semesters. She subsequently attended New York's the New School,[12] graduating in 2011, having majored in Writing and minored in Gender Studies.

Career

Exposito began her career while still in college, volunteering for Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls, also known as Girls Rock! Camp. Beginning her involvement in 2009, she would continue as a camp counselor through 2020.[13] She also volunteered for the POC Zine Project[8] and was a Planned Parenthood education intern for four months.[13] Starting in 2010, she embarked on a two-year stint with Students Active for Ending Rape. She also worked as a promotions assistant with Women Make Movies. In 2012, Exposito started writing for Rookie; in 2013, she continued her role while also assistant editing at MTV World. In October 2015, she began work as Online Producer at Rolling Stone. In 2017, she transitioned to the post of music editor for the magazine.[13]

Philanthropy

In 2020, in partnership with Tierra Narrative, Exposito helped raise funds for Centro Corona, a Queens community center providing aid to Central American countries affected by coronavirus.[14]

gollark: The simplest self-consistent result of any form of time travel existing is that you just never use it ever.
gollark: Would it be convention to say "exactly one of the cats is sleeping" if you meant the English thing, then?
gollark: Quotes are `>`.
gollark: Huh. There are probably a lot of weird physical-world quirks like that then.
gollark: Grocery store automation might actually be a really hard case, since - as well as packages being non-rigid and in weird shapes/sizes - current grocery store designs involve customers physically interacting with products and moving them around and such.

References
  1. "Suzy Exposito".
  2. "Two Latinas created Rolling Stone's historic Bad Bunny cover, a first for the magazine". NBC News.
  3. "Así fue cómo Suzy Expósito logró colocar a Bad Bunny en la portada de Rolling Stone". Telemundo.
  4. "Suzy Exposito Latest Articles | them". them.
  5. Exposito, Suzy. "The Problem With Saying That 'Everyone' Is Queer". Teen Vogue.
  6. "Comic: I'm a Sexual Assault Survivor". Bitch Media.
  7. "Comic: Punk Is Not Just for Straight, White Guys". Bitch Media.
  8. Sicardi, Arabelle. "Rookie » Archives » Suzy Exposito » Page 3". www.rookiemag.com.
  9. "Guest Picks: We Asked Experts What Songs They Loved in 2015". December 10, 2015.
  10. "StopSlut: A Conference on Sexuality, Bullying, and Rape". The Feminist Press.
  11. https://www.rookiemag.com/2014/06/sunday-comic-a-week-in-belize/
  12. "Students Push for Restorative Approaches to Campus Sexual Assault". December 13, 2018.
  13. https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzy-exposito-91590b26
  14. https://twitter.com/TierraNarrative/status/1254500461496983552/photo/1
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