As a teenager in the 1990s, I was surrounded by campaigns for recycling and protecting the environment. I thought I wouldn’t have to live through the effects of climate change. Now, it seems we’re headed toward the dystopian future sci-fi and scientists warned us about.
Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States but a distinct place all its own, and it pains me to think my homeland might be lost to a climate catastrophe. Hurricane Maria, which struck in 2017, made it clear that Puerto Rico is not prepared for climate change, and even though we’ve seen some progress, I fear it might be too little, too late.
All my life, I’ve been teased for using pads instead of tampons. But it’s more common than you think.
What’s more, some people with periods don’t have a choice
In the age of the Internet, everyone constructs an outward-facing identity. What does that mean for our inner, private lives?
As my book release looms, I’ve been reflecting on how we construct ourselves socially and privately
