Complexity Within Simplicity by Gabin Kim

Home 9 Project Category: Issue 2 ( Page 3 ) Gabin Kim, age 16 I wrote this essay based on my own experiences with unity and some of my favorite interactions. This writing is a response to the question of “What makes you happy?” which was a question I...

In the Mirror by Lichen Hartigan

Home 9 Project Category: Issue 2 ( Page 3 ) Lichen Hartigan, age 13 In this story, I explore how the myth that faeries steal peoples’ names could work for nonbinary and other genderqueer people. In the Mirror I walked up the hill from school, looking for my...

Don’t Say Gay by Josi Besseling

Home 9 Issue 2 9 Project Category: Unity ( Page 3 ) Josi Besseling, age 15 I wrote this essay after hearing about Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill. As someone who grew up knowing who I was from a young age (and feeling alienated because of it), this breaks my...