Published inZORABlack Women Are Transforming the World of Instagram MermaidsThe carefree aesthetic is appealing for many, but the inclusion also is full of political purposeJan 21, 2021A response icon8Jan 21, 2021A response icon8
Published inTenderlyMy Father’s Gado-Gado Recipe Is the Key to My Indonesian Heritage“Recreating his recipe from my memory feels like finding a key to a secret door.”Oct 10, 2019Oct 10, 2019
Published inHuman PartsI Quit Smoking. Then My Body and I Started Talking.I wasn’t able to properly listen until I was nicotine-freeJul 17, 2019A response icon11Jul 17, 2019A response icon11
Published inZORAMidwives, Doulas and the Push For Better CareFacing racism at hospitals, some women of color turn to home birthJun 26, 2019Jun 26, 2019
Published inElementalDo Productivity Playlists Actually Work?The science behind listening to music to concentrateMay 22, 2019A response icon20May 22, 2019A response icon20
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My 5 Favorite Essays (I wrote) in 20162016 was, without a doubt, my break out year as a writer. I hustled and busted my ass to get my work out there in world, and moved one step…Dec 29, 2016Dec 29, 2016