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A publication from Medium that centers the stories, poetry, essays and thoughts of women of color.
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Nisa Dang
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ZORA
Feb 26, 2020
What Our Immigrant Mothers Don’t Discuss About Mental Health
I thought my mother and I were different…
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Fiza Pirani
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Feb 10, 2020
It Took Me 18 Years to Embrace My Name
I used to allow people — even my brother — to mispronounce my…
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Lucy Tan
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Jul 10, 2018
This Is Not My Father’s China
The country I returned to was nothing like the place that had formed my…
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Fiza Pirani
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Aug 30, 2019
My Job Was Killing Me, So I Quit. Should I Feel Guilty?
My immigrant upbringing did not prepare me for…
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Christine Bolaños
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Sep 4, 2019
Meet the Latina Giving the Good Old Boys Club a Run for Its Money
Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez hopes to
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Samantha Mallari
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Aug 29, 2019
How Frozen Dinners Sustained My Immigrant Family
Prepared meals were a saving grace and anchor through…
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Fiza Pirani
Aug 25, 2019
Please Stop Asking About My Weight
He lost 170 pounds and his mental health worsened. On cultural…
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Isabella Rosario
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Aug 22, 2019
Eating ‘Chocolate Meat’ in Middle America
Learning about dinuguan helped me feel closer to my…
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