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03/28/2018
I tolerated bullying and accepted ridiculous pay at my first journalism job. I thought I had no choice because I was a foreigner who needed a visa sponsorship.
07/06/2018
My EU passport gives me an enormous privilege—a privilege I didn't work for. The least I can do is acknowledge that privilege.
07/16/2018
When I lost a job because of my nationality, I understood you’re not entitled to global career dreams and wanderlust if you belong to the underclass of non-Western passport holders.
01/30/2019
My biggest humiliation happened a decade ago in Brussels.
01/14/2020
When you simultaneously inhabit the worlds of poverty and privilege, you feel excluded and inadequate.
09/23/2023
Studying for the Canadian citizenship test exposed me to a misleading story about how Canada came to be.
