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Ella es una Bailarina (She is a Dancer)
I am Dominican American and that is what I connect with when someone asks me “what’s your nationality”. As a matter of fact I don’t even…
Life as She
May 15, 2018
Thank You, New York. The City that Turned My Parents and I Into Adults
At a certain point in someone’s life, events occur to them that help lead them to adulthood. My dad moving away was this for me. Before my…
Amy Ortiz
May 13, 2018
From Darkness to Light!
I was born in El Salvador, Sonsonate city to be exact. When I was two years old, my parents separated. A year later my mom started a new…
Katherine F.
May 12, 2018
Third Culture
“Where are you from?” is a question I detest. I have an identity crisis just before answering. Who do I identify with more? My father’s…
Gabriela Ramirez
May 11, 2018
Gender Fluidity: Life Under the Trans Umbrella
It was on my twenty-second birthday that I first explored gender therapy. In a private office in Washington Square, I confessed my gender…
Tatyana
May 10, 2018
Ecuatoriana-Americana
“So where are you from?”
Claudia Chiqui
May 9, 2018
(un)liberated pride
Growing up, I always enjoyed the first Sunday in May: Pride. As a town known for lesbian public officials and rainbow crosswalks, and…
Lucien Baskin
May 9, 2018
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