Gender & Identity Archives • The Tempest

I still think about him, even if I don't want to. And I don't think that'll ever change.

By Izza Malik Jul. 26, 2019

The pain of being a third culture kid is recognizing that you don't fit in.

By Anushka Singh Jul. 17, 2019

I've never identified with my own gender and I'm only now understanding why.

By Anonymous Jul. 13, 2019

As a child, it wasn't my mother who taught me about feminism. It was Tamora Pierce.

By Audrey Schmidt Jul. 3, 2019

I went from having what I thought was some faith to zero faith.

By Anonymous Jun. 27, 2019

I tried to minimize multiple years spent abroad in order to fit in, but I didn't need to fit in at all. Now, I am proud to be an expat.

By Jordan Moldenhauer May. 30, 2019

It’s not the same thing and it’s definitely not something that only affects introverts.

By Sana Panjwani May. 11, 2019

I used to think I had to educate you on your racism and microaggressions. But it was exhausting.

By Neha Maqsood Apr. 19, 2019

Sure, it’s one thing to expose the Islamophobia happening outside of the community, but inside? So much worse.

By Saffiyya Mohammed Apr. 15, 2019

Welcome to a whole new world.

By Mahum Butt Apr. 10, 2019

My anxiety disorder tries to stop me from living my life, but I can't let that happen.

By Mariana Solarte Caicedo Apr. 2, 2019

It wasn't until graduate school that I realize how isolated I was from others in my program.

By Jess Bontrager Mar. 29, 2019