Carrying Two Worlds at Once
The experience of existing between cultures, languages, expectations. The weight and the gift of multiplicity.
Race
Reflections on identity, culture, and navigating different worlds
10 topics
Code-Switching Isn't Free
Adapting is a skill. It is also labor. The world rarely pays for it.
Hair
It grows from your head. It belongs to you. End of story.
Identity in Transition
Who we are is never fixed. The ongoing work of becoming in a world that wants to categorize.
I Don't Want to Explain Anymore
The labor of educating people about your own existence has a cost. You are allowed to stop paying it.
Nowhere Feels Like Home
Too much of one thing to belong there. Too much of another to belong here. The in-between has no address.
Quiet Rage
You are not allowed to be angry. So the anger lives somewhere else.
The Inheritance You Didn't Choose
History doesn't stay in history. It becomes pattern, posture, expectation, and fear.
The Only One in the Room
You scan the space and do not see yourself reflected. The math you do before anyone else does it for you.
What You Learn Not to Say
The edit happens automatically now. You barely notice what you are leaving out.