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Languages aren’t just different ways of saying words, they are our main method of communication. Language barriers can ruin so much more than I could’ve imagined. I don’t know if I’ll ever have the relationship I once had with my extended family members. 

Maybe Girl Math is validating the shopping addictions of young women all around the world, or maybe there is some logic behind it. Either way, I am not accepting opposing opinions and I have no intentions of changing the way I think anytime soon.

Unlike the taco I ordered, the conscious decision I made to let myself enjoy the moment was healthy. I allowed myself to separate who I was as a person and how much work I got done that day.

In my opinion, the only “Roman Empire” that exists for all women is the constant fear of experiencing sexual violence and sexual harassment, or SVSH. It’s ceaseless. 

At the end of the day, the times we make each other cry, scream or listen to the Minion’s choir will be the times we laugh about in the future — a future where we get to return to our own respective homes at the end of the day.

Although the concerns surrounding the virus have since died down significantly, the long-lasting effects the pandemic has on sinophobia and the world’s view of China have remained. 

But in an attempt to eat better and start buying real groceries, I made the jump on the 51B all the way to University Avenue. 

hen I suddenly didn’t love drawing so much, it hurt to think that my unique passion was suddenly transformed into a forgotten hobby. It begs the question: is passion a rigid pursuit that you can't live without, such as photography or woodworking?

The minute I tell someone my salacious thoughts and needs, sex becomes far too personal. I don’t want my sexual partners to know me, I just want them to f*** me.

This laundry day took me twelve hours, cost me $150 and made me two enemies — just to remain incomplete.