asian-american
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I’ve been yearning and seeking to be a part of a Filipino community living in the US. I’ve been eyeing some Filipino political organizations in my city and have talked to a few organizers! One of the conversations I had was about my family’s history and what they do for a living. I realized that…
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Sometimes, I hate being called cute. It’s not necessarily a bad thing, though it can be unnerving. It’s this shift in people’s eyes when they meet me: “Oh! You’re cute.” Almost cooing at me, like I’m a doll. I work as a dishwasher on the weekends. It’s a good job. It pays the bills, relatively…
