Essays

I Am Not Better Than Mi Mami

Originated published on Guerilla Feminist  I am the first in the my family to do a lot of things, like go to college and get a graduate degree.  And all my accolades began to go to my head.  I began to feel like I was better than the people who...

My Mami's Hands

I do not live near my mami.  We live a few thousand miles apart, physically, and also billions miles apart politically.  I love mi mami though, and I am always thinking about her.  Today I have been thinking about her hands… Las manos de mi mami brings so many memories....