American Dreaming

Tag: Class/SES

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.
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.”
A Dream Passed Down

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in Audio/Video, CATHOLIC, CIS/HET, DISABLED, FEMININE, GEN Z, MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA, MIDDLE SES, OF LATIN AMERICAN DESCENT

Ilse Nicole Heredia is 20 years-old, female, cisgender, Latino, Mexican, Catholic, middle class and heterosexual.
The Price Tag

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, CIS/HET, GEN X, MASCULINE, MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA, OF LATIN AMERICAN DESCENT, SOUTH, UPPER SES, USA, WHITE

The American Dream is “being able to go to the grocery store and buy, kind of, whatever you want without worrying too much about how much money you’re spending.
Dreams of Independence

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in Article, Biography, BLACK, DISABLED, FEMININE, GEN Z, LGB’Q, MIDDLE SES, MIDWEST, SOUTH, USA

For me, I don’t want to live just bare minimum, I want independence, I want freedom in the sense of living.