Millennials
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“You can’t use being ‘a latina’ as your excuse for everything,” someone close to me said mid-argument. I immediately felt flames engulf my body. I thought,”Why…why…yes I can. And I WILL. Every. Single.Time.” The Overly Dramatic Latina stereotype is such an interesting one to analyze. Throughout history, women have been generalized as being overly Read more
Just another Thursday, right? I kept telling myself this as I got ready to go to the Cancer center. When I am anxious about doing something I tend to put on more makeup than usual. I can’t really explain the thought behind it other than a ritual that I usually love becomes a tumultuous Read more
My career path has not been typical. I studied Journalism and American Studies in college. I became a staff newswriter, ghostwriter, and a writing coach. I wrote articles, magazine stories, poetry, and academic papers; always with the dream that I would one day move people with my words. My first real job involved hopping around Read more
