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Books That Radicalized Me
Knowledge has always been the quiet kind of power, the kind that slips into your hands through stories and refuses to let you stay the same. Books became my...
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Who Gets To Call Themselves Boricua? The Puerto Rican Identity Crisis
Boricua identity is rooted in ancestry, culture, and resilience, yet shaped by colonization, migration, and diaspora tensions. To be Boricua is not a test of birthplace or language, but...
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The Politics Of Gratitude: Is Thankfulness A Privilege?Â
Gratitude is often held up as a cure-all, but I’ve started to notice how complicated it really is. Keep reading as I explore whether thankfulness is always a choice...
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What El DĂa De La Puertorriqueñidad Means And Why It Matters To Keep Tradition Alive
The "DĂa de la Puertorriqueñidad" celebrations were centered around paying homage to our very own identity. It meant participating and learning about our history and culture. Enacting it.Â
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The Evolution Of Halloween In Pop Culture: From Gothic Horror To Modern Festivities
Whether you enjoy dressing up or visiting haunted houses, most of us agree there's joy to find in Halloween. Keep on reading to learn more about how the holiday...
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Sustainable Fashion For Fall: Eco-Friendly Choices For October
Fashion is ever evolving, but that doesn't mean buying a whole new wardrobe with every season. Keep reading for my favorite ways to keep basics, and long-lasting statement pieces,...
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Who Is Indigenous Day Really For?
Indigenous People’s Day was meant to honor Native communities, but instead, it’s often co-opted as a fleeting performance of allyship. Until that guilt turns into action, the day remains...
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R.F. Kuang: My Latest Literary Obsession
R.F. Kuang has deeply influenced how I consume literature, so it’s only fair that I discuss what I absolutely adore about her books and literary techniques.
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Great Shows, Short Lifespans: The Consequences Of Premature TV CancellationsÂ
Vent incoming: Netflix and other platforms need to stop axing diverse stories before they even take off.
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Queer Love And Joy As An Avenue For Liberation
With all my might, I hope we get to see brighter days, but if we don’t, may we all understand that the strength to continue fighting lies in all...