I was working at the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riots. Here’s what I think.About four years ago, I was selected as a 2021 spring intern for an undisclosed senator. The third day of my internship the Capitol was…Nov 8, 2024260Nov 8, 2024260
Published inILLUMINATIONMore rejected poetryIs chivalry dead or merely hidden away like fair maidens in tall towers, like prejudice disguised as benevolence.Jun 26, 20245Jun 26, 20245
Published inILLUMINATIONAugust tanagaSimilar to the haiku, the tanaga is an indigenous Filipino poetry form, consisting of four lines with seven syllables each. D St James…Sep 7, 202314Sep 7, 202314
Published inBitchyIs ‘Barbie’ a Feminist Film: My ReviewThird-wave feminism revamped with more glitterJul 22, 202311Jul 22, 202311
Different (Shades of Beauty) StandardsAs a biracial woman, subjected to the cross-cultural paradox of different beauty ideals, I have long struggled with what I “should look…May 11, 202317May 11, 202317
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