
With a Gay Teen in a Lead Role, ‘Love, Simon’ is a Refreshing Coming of Age Movie
We need to see minority and oppressed groups as protagonists in stories that have little to do about their struggle. This film is a large

We need to see minority and oppressed groups as protagonists in stories that have little to do about their struggle. This film is a large

At first, people kept asking me why I came to the United States. Then, it was so hard for me to answer them why, but

Getting to the U.S. was just the start of a never-ending journey that will continue for my a lifetime. Being fortunate enough to receive the

Whether you’re likely to experience it or not, we should all take part in fighting discrimination. But sometimes that’s easier said than done.

I’m sharing my story to let people see how immigrants experience difficult situations. My family is from Baghdad. It is the capital city in Iraq,

Being a teenager and having a passion can change your life. I know this because having a passion for dance has changed my life forever.

Coupled with the fact that Valkyrie is a black female, she serves as a direct reflection of my own reality.

“When you govern this nation, You govern the PEOPLE. Keep belittling us and we’re going to rise up higher than your ego.”

I can’t even count the number of college applications I filled out yet never submitted due to my paralyzing fear of feeling I wasn’t good

As teens, it’s important that we form a concrete image of ourselves and stick to it. If you’re not strong in what you believe in,

“I hope that underclassmen can learn from some of my mistakes and the things I learned from my schoolmates and administration in the past four

Losing everything and starting a life over can be a difficult task. I know this because I lived it.