Madeleine Black: Surviving gang rape at age 13, she is unbroken
“For years I lived with the guilt that I had done something wrong, that I had invited it in, that it was something to do with my behavior."
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Elena Joy Thurston: Mormon mom of four undergoes conversion therapy before coming out, whole
“Anyone who's Mormon will tell you there is Mormon. And then there's Utah Mormon. And then there is BYU, Utah Mormon.
AmiCietta Clarke: Escape from Liberia and an autoimmune disorder couldn’t keep her down
“Traditional medicine definitely has its place, but it doesn’t help the body heal. It just suppresses the symptoms.”
Eight ways to root out sexism from your writing
I’ve been advocating for nonsexist language in writing ever since I discovered feminism in college. And every Christmas, I’m reminded yet ag
Sankar Raman, Collector of Immigrant Stories
The humanity of America lives in the resilience of its people...which makes us realize America is full of angels.
"What Happens to a Dream Deferred?"*
The Immigrant Story and the City of Beaverton present “DREAMs Deferred Live."
Hearing Voices from the Margins
On the evening of September 14, we made meaningful cross-cultural connections at “Voices from the Margins.”
Eight Surefire Ways to Keep Me Awake During a Presentation
Here are eight ways to keep me awake during a presentation, or else I'm taking a nap (or hanging up).