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Gender 101 – Using pronouns in the workplace

Hi, my name is Skye, and I use she/her pronouns.

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To my teen and tween self: I see you

By: katelynskyebennett 2018-03-14

beautycollege, country, embracing differences, friendless, high school, identity, invisible, junior high, letter to myself, middle school, outcast, silence, worthLeave a Comment

Dear Katelyn, I see you. You and the one other outcast sit alone at the lunch table. She is a caring, fun, spirited, and beautiful junior high girl, as are you, and your classmates are being jerks by not accepting you two. Keep looking up. She will help you carry on and be a close…

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Confession: I am a PK

By: katelynskyebennett 2017-07-012017-07-01

faithchurch, Good girl, identity, ministry, Missionary kid, MK, Pastor's kid, PK, rebel, stereotypes, Sunday SchoolLeave a Comment

And I will still be salty if you judge me based on this.

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If I’m not Italian, what am I?

By: katelynskyebennett 2016-05-20

cultureethnicity, identity, identity in Christ, Italian, Italian American, sociological imagination, whiteLeave a Comment

During my freshman year, my college’s group for racial (re)conciliation held an event in combination with the theater group in which we used our bodies to explore the concept of home. Through a Never-Have-I-Ever type of exercise, I discovered I was the only person out of approximately 40 in the room who had grown up…

Embracing My Whiteness

By: katelynskyebennett 2014-04-132015-07-02

race and reconciliationblack, identity, race, white7 Comments

I have always wanted to be Black. I have tried to tan as much as is naturally possible, and I can get pretty dark, but I am still clearly a white person. I have contemplated the texture of my hair, which is curly, half smooth and half kinky. When a friend told me it seemed…