American Dreaming

Category: MEDIA TYPE

A Generation Later

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, Article, ATHEIST/AGNOSTIC, Biography, GEN Z, Images, LGB’Q, Magazine, MASCULINE, MIDDLE SES, OF LATIN AMERICAN DESCENT, South America, USA, WHITE

“The American Dream isn’t meant for me, it’s meant for people like my parents.”
It’s a Myth

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in Article, ASIA, FEMININE, Images, LGB’Q, Magazine, MIDDLE SES, MILLENIAL, OF ASIAN DESCENT, SOUTH, USA

The idea that America is a meritocracy, that it’s the land of the free […] it’s a fairy tale.
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.
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.