Governor Abbott made an announcement around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, that all elective medical…
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No One Should Want a Return to Normalcy
A return to safety? Sure. But things haven’t been ‘normal’ around here for a very long…
Continue ReadingYou Never Forget Your First Viral Pandemic
Those videos of spring breakers blithely dismissing the seriousness of Covid-19 that were making the rounds…
Continue ReadingBut the Stimulus Excludes Undocumented Families
We can’t pretend to be shocked that tax-paying immigrants are left out of the coronavirus relief…
Continue ReadingThe Next Generation Is Being Shaped by Crisis
A few months ago, I was talking to my husband about the 2020 election. I was…
Continue ReadingI’m Stuck in a Hotel Room in India. I Don’t Know When I’ll Get Home
Michael Coyle, 33, is an architectural project manager for the General Services Administration in Washington, D.C.…
Continue ReadingMy Daughter and I Are Homeless. This Crisis Has Made Life Even Harder.
Gabrielle B. is a 38-year-old single mom in Birmingham, Alabama. She and her daughter have been…
Continue ReadingI’m 9 Months Pregnant and Afraid to Give Birth in a Hospital
Nikki Kay is a 37-year-old from the suburbs of Boston, Massachusetts. She is about to give…
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I Don’t Miss My Friends. I Miss the Strangers
The prevalence of infectious disease in a place drives its culture. The idea is known as…
Continue ReadingIt’s Impossible to See Racism Toward Asian Americans Right Now and Not Think of Vincent Chin
According to techno Orientalism, people rationalize Asian nations’ economic and technological developments as still being owed…
Continue ReadingI’m Scared My Elderly Clients Won’t Survive This
An anonymous home health aide in the Buffalo, New York, area talks about losing work due…
Continue ReadingThat Time You Got Sick This Winter Was Probably Not the Coronavirus
It’s becoming a ubiquitous social media post, the one in which the writer surmises they had…
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