Law, Activism, and Sacrifice
Published by Victoria Wang
Before coming to Cape Town, the word “activist” evoked specific images: those of people on the streets and on campuses, …
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Sexual Orientation in South Africa
Published by Elizabeth Finny
It’s very easy to get caught up in race relations in South Africa, and very rightly so. Racial discrimination is …
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The Challenge of Uncertainty
Published by Kristina Smith
How has your identity been challenged? – A question posed at Reflection Mark one of the following: Black/African American, …
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When Only Isn’t so Lonely
Published by Yilmaz Oklay
My experience this summer has provoked me to think about what it feels like to be “only.” I have spent …
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Creating Space
Published by Jair Oballe
Yesterday, I was taken to a youth drag showcase at a small café blocks away from where we live. Upon …
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Freedom to Run
Published by Nima Mohammadi
I love to run. It gives me the chance to collect myself and my thoughts over the events of the …
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Branching Out: Portland Week 1
Published by Elizabeth Allen
Portland Know Your City Tour | We walked around downtown Portland to see some iconic sites like the …
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What Good Am I Doing Here?
Published by Victoria Wang
I find myself wondering how much “good” I’m doing here on a daily basis. As I sit at my desk …
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