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The Chain of History: a conversation with three Jewish lesbian activists

Intergenerational conversation is often missing from queer…

Stories From the Road

“Not every disability is as visible as missing a limb or missing body parts or scars. There are things that affect us internally, beyond what the eye can see.”

LEGACY: Leadership Flows Through Pacyinz Lyfoung’s Veins

“She is different from other Hmong women activists because she is not afraid to take chances, speaking up when others won't.”

Girl Scouts Camp Focuses on Hmong Culture

Two summer Girl Scout day camps focused on Hmong culture…

Priscilla Trinh: Transcending Borders (& Table of Contents)

Had I read these stories when I was growing up here, I would have felt seen. Affirmed. Safe.

Developing a Public Voice for a Better World

Learning Hmong, Thai, and English enabled me to better articulate my thoughts and explain the many colors of my identity. This was major progress toward my dream to become a bridge builder in a world full of segregation.

Performing Unwritten Family Histories of Migration and Displacement

When I was younger, I never thought to ask them what that felt like. Now, I think about it all the time.

Experimenting With Art and Healing Modalities

There is no one- size approach to surviving. Getting better includes all modalities of care and health.

Identity Essay: Where I Am From

I felt embarrassed because I had been exposed as a tourist in my birth country— confirming my fears.

Mouth-Space

Each character is a picture diagram of the space inside the mouth.

Commentary: The Struggle for Justice Has No Borders

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In my local community in Minneapolis, I attend protests and teach-ins hosted by Jewish Voices for Peace and the Minnesota Anti-War Committee.

My Multiple Identities: The role of grief, honesty, and embracing all of me

I’ve spent the last few years grieving the loss of my mom, but also parts of my identities that were tied with her.