Seventeen years ago, my mother received the news that her firstborn child was going to be a girl. The doctor looked at the ultrasound images, determined my sex by my genitals, and concluded that my mom...
Seventeen years ago, my mother received the news that her first-born child was going to be a girl. The doctor looked at the ultrasound images, and concluded that my mom would need pink cupcakes for her...
In second grade, I came to grasp the idea of being the only student of my ethnicity in my school district.
Being African, Muslim, and even being a person of color provided me with some kind of a community....
Duré muchos años sintiéndome así, empecé a esconder mi cultura. No fue hasta la prepa cuando cambió mi parecer.
Me empecé a involucrar en clubes que se enfocan en la cultura latina: Unidos...
My dad’s favorite quote by Rumi, one of the greatest Persian poets of all time, questions our inability to embrace our most outstanding qualities; for “[if we] were born with wings, why prefer to crawl...
Starting this school year, identity will be the organizational focus for the faculty and staff, according to Principal Dr. Lauren Fagel. The initiative is designed to help students feel secure in their...
With all of the technological advancements that have been made possible in the 21st century, the transfer of ideas, beliefs and practices between nations holds no limits. However, with this fluid transfer...
