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Emily J. Smith
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Jul 15
The Rollercoaster of Being Seen
The most underrated gift of partnership and the risk that follows
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Karen Hough
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Jun 21
Lost Cause
How much can I really expect to improve my sense of direction?
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Emily J. Smith
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Jun 11
Unpacking the “Day Job”
Learning to view my career as a job…and how writers make money.
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Krista Welch
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Jan 29
The Missing Half: How I Found My Father Through DNA Testing
For some of us, finding our roots isn’t…
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Ann Anthony
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Dec 29, 2023
Rearranging Furniture
Sometimes a single change can make all the difference
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YJ Jun
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Dec 7, 2023
An Asian in Yellowface?
What would make me an expert of “The East”?
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Jai Burgette
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Nov 20, 2023
Presenting as Masculine isn’t a Lesbian Requirement
On finding and expressing my true self.
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Cristina Somcutean
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Nov 20, 2023
The Heartache and Confusion of Coming Into Queerness
Striving for academic achievement put me on…
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Paul Yee
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Nov 17, 2023
An Earthquake Jolted Me to Act
Sometimes it’s better not to drop, cover, and hold
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Nitin Dangwal
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Nov 16, 2023
A Name Game My Kid Played With Me
It made me reflect on my changing relationship with my country of…
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