firsts
What It’s Like to Be Georgia’s First Muslim, Palestinian American Lawmaker
“Everything I did felt like uncharted territory for somebody like me.”
By Fortesa Latifi
Imagine a Country Not Built Around the Policy Priorities of Old White Men
In states like Virginia, we’re making it happen.
By Irene Shin
Mackenzie Ziegler’s Classmates Used to Make Fun of Her For Crying on Dance Moms
But she stood up for herself.
By Emma Sarran Webster
Muslim Girl Founder Amani Al-Khatahtbeh Opens Up About Inspiring (and Embarrassing) Firsts
She has a soft spot for early Britney Spears and tough skin thanks to her mom.
By Caitlin Wolper
Zendaya Told Us the First Rule She Ever Broke, and It Had Us Saying “Same"
Hint: She’s always been a good kid.
By Emily Gaynor