This is a story about burnout and cotton candy as a symbol of resistance.
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Voices: Thanks to the Service Industry
Working in hospitality brings flexibility and friendships to young people in the Triangle as they find they can make a living while they pursue their passions.
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Voices: The American Nightmare
The shooting at UNC last week is yet another terrifying reminder of the violence that can intrude into the spaces that are supposed to be safe.
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Voices: The Black Mama of Black August
How Durham’s Crystal Taylor curates Black Joy through a reciprocal love for community and motherhood
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Voices: Reclaiming the Pride and Joy of Resistance
From Pride to Juneteenth, marginalized people navigate retraumatization throughout the month of June as oppressors highlight our celebrations while gaslighting our people. It’s time to retake our agency.
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Figuring It Out: For Pride Month, a Primer on Pronouns
“In the aftermath of the pandemic, I have had time to think about my gender and sexuality, and I have realized that I have always known who I was. It’s other people who didn’t understand.”
