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About me — Araci

The whole story —or at least what’s coming to my mind— and the importance of the places and people that make who you were, are and who…

Mar 20, 2022
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About me — Araci
About me — Araci
Mar 20, 2022
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Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

If You Lived Forever, Could You Go Back Home?

On the search for home and meaning

4d ago
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If You Lived Forever, Could You Go Back Home?
If You Lived Forever, Could You Go Back Home?
4d ago
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Life Without Children

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Life Without Children

On Letting Go of the Dream of Becoming a Mother

Sometimes, we have to change the course of our life

May 7
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On Letting Go of the Dream of Becoming a Mother
On Letting Go of the Dream of Becoming a Mother
May 7
5
Women United

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Women United

When Women (Didn’t) Work

Nana labored without rest — but the system only saw the absence of a salary

May 2
5
When Women (Didn’t) Work
When Women (Didn’t) Work
May 2
5
Women United

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Women United

When Being a [Poor] Woman Means Not Being Able To Be Anything Else

Or how “Pain wears white lace”

Apr 23
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When Being a [Poor] Woman Means Not Being Able To Be Anything Else
When Being a [Poor] Woman Means Not Being Able To Be Anything Else
Apr 23
3
The Memoirist

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The Memoirist

I Forgot They Had Died

Where do the people we grow up with go?

Apr 7
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I Forgot They Had Died
I Forgot They Had Died
Apr 7
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Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

Why Some Worlds Always Feel Like They Don’t Belong to You

How growing up poor made me see the world as something that always belonged to others

Apr 2
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Why Some Worlds Always Feel Like They Don’t Belong to You
Why Some Worlds Always Feel Like They Don’t Belong to You
Apr 2
4
Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

What Blood Calls Us to Do

A reflection on individualism and community

Mar 24
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What Blood Calls Us to Do
What Blood Calls Us to Do
Mar 24
5
Women United

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Women United

Am I Only Half a Woman For Not Being a Mother?

About wombs that don’t give life; desires that fragment our identity, and the fear of being incomplete/ half-a-woman for the rest of our…

Mar 17
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Am I Only Half a Woman For Not Being a Mother?
Am I Only Half a Woman For Not Being a Mother?
Mar 17
5
Fuck Capitalism

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Fuck Capitalism

Wellness Was Never a Philosophy for the Middle Class

Freedom is not that affordable

Mar 14
7
Wellness Was Never a Philosophy for the Middle Class
Wellness Was Never a Philosophy for the Middle Class
Mar 14
7
Araci Matos

Araci Matos

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