Ayana Lage is a lifestyle writer at Bustle based in Tampa, Florida. She writes about technology, women’s issues, human rights, and national news. Ayana’s bylines have previously appeared in the Tampa Bay Times and the Miami Herald. She graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2015. Ayana also has a background in SEO and content and previously worked as a digital marketing manager. When she’s not writing, Ayana is watching cheesy crime TV shows, working as a freelance digital marketer, and taking fun pictures for Instagram. Follow her at @ayanagabriellelage on Instagram or learn more about her on LinkedIn. You can also read her personal blog and see her latest work at ayanalage.com.
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Social Media
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Tech
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Health
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Mental Health
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Holidays
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Life
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Life
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