Category: FEMININE
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A Dream Passed Down
Ilse Nicole Heredia is 20 years-old, female, cisgender, Latino, Mexican, Catholic, middle class and heterosexual.
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Taking the Dream for Granted
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People who aren’t straight are discriminated against, trans people are definitely discriminated against. I think that in today’s day and age, people need to work hard to achieve their American Dream, but they also need a tremendous amount of luck.
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Influential Figures
R’s American Dream didn’t quite fit the narrative; hers was one of ambition, perseverance
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A Gendered America
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.