American Dreaming

Category: MILLENIAL

A Gendered America

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, CIS/HET, FEMININE, MILLENIAL, New York, Poem, USA, WHITE

T understands her privilege but addresses the issues of a gendered America, comparing her interview experiences to of a man’s. Where one in three women remove their wedding rings before an interview, the American Dream contradicts family and opportunity for women.
How Privilege Shapes the Dream

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, Audio/Video, CATHOLIC, CIS/HET, FEMININE, LOWER SES, MILLENIAL, USA, WHITE

… small moments or experiences in our lives can shape the course of our experience when chasing our American Dream.
Why Clothes Matter

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, Article, Biography, BLACK, CHRISTIAN, CIS/HET, FEMININE, Magazine, MENA, MIDDLE SES, MILLENIAL, SOUTH, USA

Sexism is an underlying trend that inhibits women’s growth in the professional world and is a significant roadblock in many women’s attempt to capitalize on the opportunities that their hard work and determination have created.
The Color of Opportunity in Education

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, BLACK, CHRISTIAN, CIS/HET, Infographic, LOWER SES, Magazine, MASCULINE, MILLENIAL, New York, USA

“I would love to see this country move away from the elitism that is college education.”
This world is for all of us

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, Article, Biography, California, Images, LGB’Q, Magazine, MIDDLE SES, MILLENIAL, NON-BINARY/NON-CONFORMING, OF LATIN AMERICAN DESCENT, SOUTH, USA, WHITE

This world is for all of us. Just living feels like an accomplishment to me. In that sense, I feel like I’m living the American Dream.