Female Stereotypes Redefined

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Worcester, MA
United States

Tell Us Your Good Deed

I'm passionate about social justice issues so I try to educate myself and others on fair trade, sustainability, and privilege. I served in the Peace Corps in Paraguay, South America from 2001-2003. I love to serve others and I am fortunate enough to continue service work in my current job. I volunteer every year to lead a service trip for students in and outside of the U.S.

Why are you participating?

I am proud to be a Latina female Divorcee and I wear those labels without an apology. They have made me who I am today, but I know I am also more than that I encourage everyone to know their story and tell others their story. "I have decided to stick with love.

Lowell, MA
United States

Tell Us Your Good Deed

I stayed and talked to one of my residents at 230 in the morning after a long night of duty just because she was lonely and wanted a friend.

Peabody, MA
United States

Tell Us Your Good Deed

I made a little boy feel smart and needed by letting him help me at work then reading a comic book with him.

Why are you participating?

People have treated me like I don't matter or I'm not capable at my job because I'm young, blond, and a woman.

Worcester , MA
United States

Tell Us Your Good Deed

I work with homeless families because it is very hard to be a family when you don't have a home.

Why are you participating?

It is a cool idea and I am not evil. Evil gets too much attention; it's time to focus on the good.

Worcester, MA
United States

Tell Us Your Good Deed

Helping my brother study and write his notes in a way to help him better.

Why are you participating?

I think it's good to try and show how labels effect people. I have been called and labeled many things while in truth I'm just me!