Regardless of where a person may currently be located, the country where one is born within can provide a set of cultural traits that one may carry with them for their entire life. From religious beliefs to personal ethos and much more, a person’s national origin can define many things about them that they may carry with them for life.
Filmmaker Waheed Naddafi can trace back his origin story to a Dubai movie theater. Having snuck into the mature audience…
In a previous article, we looked at the history of trans representation in United States media, where visibility was just…
David Saechao’s journey as a writer began with a realization: finding information about the history, traditions, and language of his…
People gather at community centers to participate in recreational activities, connect with others, and learn new skills. With an estimated…
The rise of the internet has made it easier than ever for us to learn, share, and celebrate our cultural…
Hawaii takes pride in its culture and representation of its people. Hawaii has a diverse population, many of whom are…
In the heart of the American Dream lies a silent struggle, it is a journey fraught with challenges and obstacles…
Adoption is an incredibly complex and individualized experience. It can bring great joy, immense sadness, and a lifetime of wondering,…
There are hundreds of books and films with plots focused on adoption, but it is easy to neglect the importance of focusing on the adoptee rather than their family.
While many adoptees carry deep trauma connected to adoption, Aurora is grateful to have had a positive experience.