• Behind the curtain

    Behind the curtain

    This story was originally published in Sept. 2024, see Editor’s Note below. When you think of ballet, here’s what might come to mind: fluffy…

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  • “So, What Are You?”

    “So, What Are You?”

    Long before I could understand what “identity” is or what it would mean to me, I would often get asked,…

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  • Is It Okay To Still Enjoy The Work Of The Accused?

    Is It Okay To Still Enjoy The Work Of The Accused?

    Kendrick Lamar’s song, “Mortal Man,” from his 2015 album To Pimp a Butterfly, has a hook that goes, “If shit…

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  • #MeToo

    #MeToo

    It was the first night my boss took me to an event. This was my first job ever, working under…

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  • Giving Back This Thanksgiving

    Giving Back This Thanksgiving

    From hurricanes in Puerto Rico and Texas, the earthquake in Mexico, and the California fires, this Thanksgiving millions of people…

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  • We Don’t Want Your Paper Towels

    We Don’t Want Your Paper Towels

    After being hit with Hurricane María a month ago, Puerto Rico’s situation is still very delicate. This entire situation has…

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  • The New York City Ballet’s Blinding Diversity Problem

    The New York City Ballet’s Blinding Diversity Problem

    Fear tightened my throat as two male dancers, dancing in sneakers, shared an intimate, nearly five-minute-long duet in New York…

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