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After several women and people of color won at the 91st Academy Awards on Sunday, it’s easy to forget the historical lack of diversity at the Oscars. But more effort is needed to meaningfully shift the entertainment industry toward greater inclusivity — we’re only at the beginning.

When my plants wither, it feels like a reflection of my own setbacks

Taking care of myself and my plants can be an uphill battle

Kate not Katie: Why I dropped the ‘i’ in my name

As I got older, my name started to feel like a too-small sweater

My parents’ divorce stopped me from being the kid I wanted to be. Here’s how I healed.

I realized every family has their own story, and this is mine