HeyJaredHow To Survive Your Flop Era
an unofficial guide for recovering perfectionist, eldest, immigrant daughters
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16 Times I Was Méxican (opens the original)
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This is not another white-presenting Latina’s tragic sob story about feeling rejected by her people. This isn’t even a rant against everyone who made me prove my Mexican-ness. On the contrary, it is a retelling of all the moments when I felt Mexican. A love letter to the people, places, and traditions that helped me realize I don’t have to explain or prove my identity to anyone; that I am Mexican because my passport and upbringing proves it, but so does my love for desmadre and treating people w
Pierre Damas Bel & Joaquin Luna Should Still be Alive (opens the original)
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Content warning: This post discusses death by suicide and suicidal ideation. If that is not something you want to or can engage with right now, please feel free to skip Pierre Damas Bel held up his end of the bargain. He came to the U.S. from Haiti in 2024 and did what many of us who are are immigrants are told to do: excel in school and sports, stay out of trouble, and get a job. Despite doing everything that was asked of him, this country robbed him and hundreds of thousands of Haitians l
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