Showing posts with label mixed folks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mixed folks. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Mixed Lingo - part 4

More Mixed-Related Terms That You've Been Waiting For!


Hi friends!  We've got another installment of the "Mixed Lingo" series for your reading pleasure.  To go along with the "Growing Up Mixed" blog's post on the intersection of mixed-related issues and other social justice areas (get up to date at Social Justice for Mixed Folks!), I selected more social justice-y terms this time.

Let the fun begin!

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Mixed Young Folks - School to Workplace


The Mixed Teen, College Student, Young Adult Experience! 

Hi friends!  In this post, we'll talk broadly about the experiences of multiracial, multiethnic, blended, mixed young people.  This blog caters to mixed high school and university students, and young people in general.  Let's explore!



High School

Social Justice for Mixed Folks


Mixed Folks and Social Justice: Intersection!


Hi friends!  I noticed that the “Mixed Lingo” posts have been pretty popular (part 1, part 2, part 3).  My work as an intern at my school’s multicultural center introduced me to social justice and the terms that I put in the “Mixed Lingo” series.

In this post, we’ll get acquainted with social justice and how it applies to multiracial, multiethnic, blended, mixed folks.

Social Justice: (definition found here)


Race-Related Intersection

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Guidelines - "So What Are You?" part 2


How Can Mixed Folks Respond to the Question: "So What Are You?"


Hi mixed race and mixed ethnicity friends!  Let's continue our discussion on how mixed folks can respond to the somtimes hurtful question "So what are you?"  Below are a few methods you could use when dealing with this issue.