Culture

Crying On Instagram Isn’t A Flex. Can We Please Protect Some Sense Of Privacy In Our Lives?

Wait, wait, wait, what? Why is crying online even relevant right now? Well, CEO of Quilt, Ashley Sumner, penned an exclusive essay for Bustle about how she grew to embrace public, online crying.

By Andrea Mew5 min read
shutterstock 1929687341 (1)

Sumner and Quilt are working to reframe the narrative around “unvarnished displays of emotions” as the norm and not the exception. Quilt is so gung-ho on the trend that they even branded their own merchandise line that reads “Crying is Cool.”