Yasmin Tayag
@yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social
Staff writer at The Atlantic. Chaotic neutral, power forward, good cook, fun mom 🇵🇭🇨🇦 Writing a book called HOW WE'LL EAT for Avery PRH, repped by Aevitas Creative. Say hi at www.yasmintayag.com
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American men are maxing out on testosterone—whether they need it or not. @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports:
Will T-Maxxing Ever End?
American men are loading up on testosterone—whether they need it or not.
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January 31, 2026 at 2:45 AM
American men are maxing out on testosterone—whether they need it or not. @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports:
Just sayin, more testosterone probably won't fix what's wrong with American men!!!
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
T-Maxxing Has Gone Too Far
American men are loading up on testosterone—whether they need it or not.
www.theatlantic.com
January 30, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Just sayin, more testosterone probably won't fix what's wrong with American men!!!
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
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What a lede from @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social: “Milk is mundane in most contexts, but you can’t help noticing when it is smeared across the upper lips of America’s government officials.”
Why the Trump Administration Is Obsessed With Whole Milk
Will the dairy wars ever end?
www.theatlantic.com
January 21, 2026 at 1:26 PM
What a lede from @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social: “Milk is mundane in most contexts, but you can’t help noticing when it is smeared across the upper lips of America’s government officials.”
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By not allowing the sale of hunted venison, much of the United States is allowing good meat to go to waste. @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social tried to buy some: theatln.tc/yH2EhOf5
January 17, 2026 at 8:15 PM
By not allowing the sale of hunted venison, much of the United States is allowing good meat to go to waste. @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social tried to buy some: theatln.tc/yH2EhOf5
January 16, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Deer, deer, everywhere, and not a steak to eat! My latest on why America should be harvesting its wild venison:
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
Eat More Deer
America is letting good meat go to waste.
www.theatlantic.com
January 12, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Deer, deer, everywhere, and not a steak to eat! My latest on why America should be harvesting its wild venison:
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
it's the most wonderful time of the year
December 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
it's the most wonderful time of the year
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Oh this is going to be a good one: I used to live a walking distance from a Jollibee in Hong Kong; all hail banana ketchup
My feature on Jollibee is out today!!! Read on for a tale about fried chicken, sweet spaghetti, and postcolonial revenge 🇵🇭
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
Can Jollibee Beat American Fast Food at Its Own Game?
A fast-growing Filipino chain is serving burgers and chicken that seem like typical American fare—until you taste them.
www.theatlantic.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Oh this is going to be a good one: I used to live a walking distance from a Jollibee in Hong Kong; all hail banana ketchup
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read read read!
My feature on Jollibee is out today!!! Read on for a tale about fried chicken, sweet spaghetti, and postcolonial revenge 🇵🇭
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
Can Jollibee Beat American Fast Food at Its Own Game?
A fast-growing Filipino chain is serving burgers and chicken that seem like typical American fare—until you taste them.
www.theatlantic.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM
read read read!
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"In the Philippines, Jollibee is an institution; in America, it’s mostly just another chicken restaurant, and may never be destined to be anything more."
@yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social for @theatlantic.com: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
@yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social for @theatlantic.com: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
Can Jollibee Beat American Fast Food at Its Own Game?
A fast-growing Filipino chain is serving burgers and chicken that seem like typical American fare—until you taste them.
www.theatlantic.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:16 PM
"In the Philippines, Jollibee is an institution; in America, it’s mostly just another chicken restaurant, and may never be destined to be anything more."
@yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social for @theatlantic.com: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
@yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social for @theatlantic.com: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
My feature on Jollibee is out today!!! Read on for a tale about fried chicken, sweet spaghetti, and postcolonial revenge 🇵🇭
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
Can Jollibee Beat American Fast Food at Its Own Game?
A fast-growing Filipino chain is serving burgers and chicken that seem like typical American fare—until you taste them.
www.theatlantic.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
My feature on Jollibee is out today!!! Read on for a tale about fried chicken, sweet spaghetti, and postcolonial revenge 🇵🇭
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
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As Millennials enter their Rogaine era, the hair-loss industry is eager to receive them—particularly the women, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
America Refuses to Go Bald
As Millennials enter their Rogaine era, the hair-loss industry is eager to receive them.
bit.ly
December 3, 2025 at 7:45 AM
As Millennials enter their Rogaine era, the hair-loss industry is eager to receive them—particularly the women, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
raise your hand if you've ever been personally victimized by hair-loss ads! 🙋♀️
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
America Refuses to Go Bald
As Millennials enter their Rogaine era, the hair-loss industry is eager to receive them.
www.theatlantic.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
raise your hand if you've ever been personally victimized by hair-loss ads! 🙋♀️
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
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As Millennials enter their Rogaine era, the hair-loss industry is eager to receive them—particularly the women, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
America Refuses to Go Bald
As Millennials enter their Rogaine era, the hair-loss industry is eager to receive them.
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
As Millennials enter their Rogaine era, the hair-loss industry is eager to receive them—particularly the women, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
America to Italy: Stop sending noods
(my latest, on the proposed pasta tax)
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
(my latest, on the proposed pasta tax)
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
Stock Up on Fancy Pasta Now
Just when Americans got hooked on Italian imports, they may slip away.
www.theatlantic.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
America to Italy: Stop sending noods
(my latest, on the proposed pasta tax)
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
(my latest, on the proposed pasta tax)
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
astounding reporting from @hana-kiros.bsky.social on the US-led plan to build temporary housing for displaced Gazans and its potentially permanent consequences.
"It’s unclear if there was any consultation at all with any Palestinian."
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
"It’s unclear if there was any consultation at all with any Palestinian."
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
The Trump Administration Has a New Plan for Gaza
The U.S. wants to build housing for those displaced by the war, but not everyone is on board.
www.theatlantic.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
astounding reporting from @hana-kiros.bsky.social on the US-led plan to build temporary housing for displaced Gazans and its potentially permanent consequences.
"It’s unclear if there was any consultation at all with any Palestinian."
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
"It’s unclear if there was any consultation at all with any Palestinian."
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
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Inflation and tariffs are raising the price of shelf-stable food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
America’s Grocery Lifeline Is Fraying
Inflation and tariffs are hitting canned food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up.
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November 8, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Inflation and tariffs are raising the price of shelf-stable food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
if you're gonna read anything today, make it @damonberes.com's excellent (and unnerving) story about AI chatbots derailing the future of human friendship:
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
The Age of Anti-Social Media Is Here
The social-media era is over. What’s coming will be much worse.
www.theatlantic.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
if you're gonna read anything today, make it @damonberes.com's excellent (and unnerving) story about AI chatbots derailing the future of human friendship:
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
are we really still asking this
November 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
are we really still asking this
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Inflation and tariffs are raising the price of shelf-stable food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
America’s Grocery Lifeline Is Fraying
Inflation and tariffs are hitting canned food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up.
bit.ly
November 1, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Inflation and tariffs are raising the price of shelf-stable food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
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Bodybuilders traditionally packed on the muscle by jamming in calories any way they could. But now many are leaving the old way of bulking behind, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
The Cleaner Way to Get Ripped
The wellness movement has come for bodybuilding.
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October 18, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Bodybuilders traditionally packed on the muscle by jamming in calories any way they could. But now many are leaving the old way of bulking behind, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.
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so proud and excited for my pal @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
so proud and excited for my pal @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social
This year's Halloween chocolate is.... awfully light on the chocolate!!! An investigation:
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
Something Weird Is Happening With Halloween Chocolate
Where did it all go?
www.theatlantic.com
October 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
This year's Halloween chocolate is.... awfully light on the chocolate!!! An investigation:
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...
www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...