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Everything You Need To Know About The Jeffree Starr, Shane Dawson, And Tati Westbrook Drama
In the past month, our news cycle has been dealt some heavy blows, and now we’ve arrived at what some felt was only inevitable: the spectacular collapse of the YouTube beauty community.
By Gwen Farrell3 min read

Of course, the fall of a few YouTubers from their platforms of cushy social status isn’t likely to be as highly prioritized by most people as, say, coronavirus or police brutality. But considering the sheer extent of the status and power those involved have on social media, and how much their influence dictates the social and even economic behavior of their most ardent followers, and considering our human tendency to escape the gritty news for the superficial stuff, it’s hard not to be intrigued.