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COLUMN: Trini Girl In London – The Big Day!!! NHC 2014
My head feels as if there is an elephant tap dancing on it. I’m tired. The room is dark and I can hear the rain outside my window. I groan and head to the shower. We sit around wondering what […]
Trini Girl In London…Carnival Sunday – Chocolate Mas
I’m excited! I am up even before my alarm. I’m excited even though I have a cold. I’m all showered and ready to go. Doing some cutting and customising of my t-shirt. For this type of mas, it customary to […]
PART II : The Big Waste
Its a fact: 40% of food in the U.S. is never eaten and globally, 4 billion tons of food is wasted each year. This epidemic of an issue has rid still viable food from people who could and would […]
Trini Girl In London… Suits UK – The NHC Cruise
An infuriating buzzing noise dragged me out of my deep sleep. So irritating. I cracked my eyes open wearily. What could it be? Straining my ears but still trying to hang on to the sweet surrender of sleep, I lift […]
The Getaway from America
“Don’t get upset if people talk to you directly in Spanish”. Yes, I know we are in America an English should be our primary language. However, there’s an exception to the shortage of English spoken. Welcome yourselves to the magnificent […]
Intersectionality of TCKs and LGBTQ+
Throughout this entire process of writing for Culturs Magazine, I have been trying to connect the two worlds of Third Culture Kids and Globally Mobile Individuals with that of individuals who identify somewhere on the LGBTQQA+ spectrum. Each week, I […]
What Does Community Mean to You?
Chaz Bono once said, “I’ve been embraced by a new community. That’s what happens when you’re finally honest about who you are; you find others like you.” Bono, a public figure and equal rights activist, was speaking about the welcoming […]
LGBTQ+ – Intersectionality Personified: Izzy’s Story
Izzy, a second year college student currently pursuing a Communication degree, spoke to us about her experience with how her international identity shows up in conjunction with her Queer identity. She spoke about the disconnect between her two worlds and […]