PinnedMai TraninGENI Don’t Want Incarcerated People to Feel Cut Off From the WorldLibrarian networks are trying to get books in the hands of people locked away in prisons and jailsDec 23, 20206Dec 23, 20206
Mai TraninGENMy Year of Tending to Indoor Plants Left Behind in Empty Office Buildings‘You’re working on all these plants and you’re the only person who’s appreciating it’Apr 2, 20212Apr 2, 20212
Mai TraninGENI’m a Federal Employee Who Saw Trump Slash Environmental ProtectionsAlready it is a new day at the EPA under BidenFeb 8, 20214Feb 8, 20214
Mai TraninGENWhat I’ve Learned Giving Vaccines in Rural AmericaWe don’t have many doses yet. Giving them out fairly is a challenge.Jan 19, 20212Jan 19, 20212
Mai TraninGENI Lost My Vons Delivery Job to California’s Prop 22I voted for the ballot measure because I thought it’d help drivers like me. Now I’m out of a job.Jan 11, 202110Jan 11, 202110
Mai TraninGENI’m a Dentist Bringing in New Patients Through TikTok‘I did a parody of the WAP dance that made me go viral’Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Mai TraninGENI Became a ‘Closeted Socialist’ After My Family Fled CommunismAs the daughter of South Vietnamese refugees, I had to hide my interest in Ho Chi Minh’s socialist theoriesDec 11, 202017Dec 11, 202017
Mai TraninGENI’m a Mall Santa Trying to Capture the Christmas Spirit Over Zoom‘It’s been quite a learning curve’Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Mai TraninGENI’m Defending Tenants Against Scamming SlumlordsIn California, I’ve seen a spike in landlords looking for creative excuses to evict tenantsNov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
Mai TraninGENI’m a Food and Travel Influencer Filming Videos as Countries Go Into Lockdown‘We had to keep traveling because it’s part of our job’Nov 25, 20201Nov 25, 20201