The Blog A kind of miracle how we ‘all’ stumble upon Feminism By Stella Saliari “Where did we find feminism, or where did feminism find us? When did feminism become a word that not only spoke to you, but spoke you, spoke of your existence, spoke you into existence? When did the sound of the …
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The Blog LATINA By Florencia Fuensalida L lorona like the song. Loud. Libelula azul. Longing for the A ndes, the empanadas. Hunted by where I belong, by the Spanglish unseen. T rying to include the colors. To not fade in white. Las flores, los mangos y las fresas. Besos and hands on cheeks. I nmensa. Transatlantic power. Eyes wide and …
The Blog Giving birth: Let’s change the narrative By Stella Saliari This photo was taken by Kimberly Hammond and before you continue reading spend a few minutes looking at it: What do you see? What does this image evoke in you? How does it make you feel? How often do you see such images? In …
The Blog Inequality is stored in the body cells By Stella Saliari When they see us is a four-part series on Netflix directed by Ava DuVernay, which is based on the lives of Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray, Raymond Santana, Korey Wise, and Yusef Salaam who were wrongfully convicted and sent to prison as teenagers for gang-raping and nearly killing Trisha Meili, …
The Blog The Art of Becoming By Arum Perwitasari For a long time, I felt like I was walking on eggshells. I was so unhappy and unfulfilled. I felt isolated from friends and family, and found nowhere to go and talk to. There were always a bunch of problems lurking just around the corner, waiting …
The Blog But, You Don’t Look Sick By Giannina Gutierrez This is a sentence I have heard one too many times throughout my life and it gives me mixed feelings every time. Would it be better if I did? Should I be grateful that I don’t? I guess I will always be a bit torn …
The Blog MANIFESTO By Florencia Fuensalida I AM THIRTY NINE AND HIDING FROM MAGNIFICENCE. FROM IMMERSING MY BROWN SKIN IN THE SALTY OCEAN, FROM THE SUN. FROM LAUGHS THAT BREAK GLASS. FROM CARELESS SLEEP. FROM THE MOUNTAINS THAT HOLD ME AND REMIND ME THAT GRAVITY ONLY EXISTS IN THE CENTER OF THE CHEST. TELL ME …
The Blog Theo By Afroditi Arvanitou Theo wanted to join a gym group with 20 other children. The parents of the younger kids were allowed to stay in case the kids needed them. I was not even though Theo has a developmental disorder and always needs some time to get used to a new environment. …
The Blog Where can we truly find home? By Vadrine Boullé Home. When I say that word, what do you feel? Who do you see? Where do you go? In the wave of a global pandemic that shook the very core of Mother Earth and her people, so many of us were faced with questioning …
The Blog Birth is powerful By Stella Saliari For my third pregnancy I needed a doula. I had decided that long time ago. I found her in Miranda. She was also the one introducing me to Hypnobirthing. I attended Miranda’s classes, they changed everything for me. They empowered me, they taught me about my rights, the …