American Dreaming

Category: RACE/ETHNICITY

Flexible and Durable

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in Article, ATHEIST/AGNOSTIC, California, DISABLED, FEMININE, Images, Interview, LGB’Q, MILLENIAL, UPPER SES, USA, WHITE

I’m happy with my career choices … There is no way that I’ll feel like I conquered it all or learned enough; there is always so much more to learn.
Name of the Game

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in Article, ASIA, DISABLED, GEN Z, HINDU, LGB’Q, Magazine, MASCULINE, New York, NORTHEAST, OF ASIAN DESCENT, SOUTH, UPPER SES, USA

They would sacrifice their identities, their names, their heritage, and culture in order to try to “fit” into an “American” stereotype.
Break the Status Quo

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, FEMININE, GEN X, LGB’Q, MIDDLE SES, OF ASIAN DESCENT

Living in the States has given her the freedom to be herself
Eloquent Rage

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, ASIA, BLACK, California, CHRISTIAN, CIS/HET, East, FEMININE, GEN Z, MIDDLE SES, OF ASIAN DESCENT, SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, USA

Her grandma has inspired her by telling N “You must be more successful than me.” N believes in achieving success, but more importantly, comfort and acceptance in society as well as with her family.
The Small Affairs

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, CATHOLIC, CIS/HET, FEMININE, GEN X, Poem, UPPER SES, WHITE

There is undeniable privilege But also undeniable disadvantage Because her undeniable womanhood Put her through undeniable antics