How Tori Dunlap Is Using TikTok to Teach Financial Feminism
In one of Tori Dunlap’s most popular TikTok videos, she calls out her male University of Portland classmates who never thought she’d be this successful. “To all the finance bros at my college — this one’s for you,” the video caption reads. “What are you going to do with a *theatre* degree? For a moment, Dunlap looks thrown by the question. Then she drops the act. She smirks as she points to a list of accomplishments popping onto the screen. “Become the youngest manager at my company. “Quit my day job and go full-time entrepreneur.” At the end of the video, the fingers Dunlap’s been using to point to her various achievements go down. She throws up her two middle fingers instead. The 26-year-old founder of Her First 100K , a money and career platform for millennial women, currently has 5 million likes on her TikToks as of November 2020. She credits being a communication and theater major with teaching her both how to be a good storyteller and deal with setbacks. “For theater, it’s...