This section covers race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, growing up, understanding the self and more.
Joanna Sing writes about the harmful 'cute' stereotype, and how the Western media have played their part in creating an imaginary ESEA woman to be measured against.
It may have taken a few tries, but Kira Mae Richards finally found the therapist that brought healing. The experience taught her that she was never damaged goods, and needing guidance is nothing to be ashamed of.
Dawood Qureshi shares their mixed feelings around Ramadan as a queer person with a complicated relationship with religion.
Yousra Samir Imran shares her experiences of guilt when a chronic illness meant she could no longer fast during Ramadan.
Charlotte Colombo writes about her experiences of living with OCD, intrusive thoughts and false memories, and finally arriving at a stage where she feels hope for the future.
Sharmin Islam shares how wearing the hijab has had a huge impact on how people view and treat her as both a person and a friend.
