Why Being Understood Is Not the Same as Being Accepted
Why being understood is not the same as being accepted — and how language, identity, and bias shape belonging.
Tag: Language Is Identity
Café con José: Writing About Language as Survival
A Café con José essay on writing about language as survival, identity, and belonging in America.
Your English is Great, But…
I didn’t just translate my words.
I translated my grief.
My ambition.
My silence.
This book lives in that in-between—between Spanish and English, between loss and voice.
Between who I was… and who I’m finally ready to become.
