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Why diversity at work still matters for Black women, especially in international education.

It’s 5 am, Wednesday morning, and I am exhausted.

Dec 16, 2019

Why diversity at work still matters for Black women, especially in international education.

Dec 16, 2019

Going beyond the obvious in DEI conversations at international schools

For the purposes of this essay, I will not define the terms diversity, equity, and inclusion. Instead, if you need grounding, I encourage…

Feb 26, 2023

Going beyond the obvious in DEI conversations at international schools

Feb 26, 2023

Legacy and Transitions

(Dedicated to my Grandmother)

Jun 20, 2022

Legacy and Transitions

Jun 20, 2022

What is True Freedom, at least for women?

What does true freedom feel like for women?

Oct 15, 2021

What is True Freedom, at least for women?

Oct 15, 2021

Is US College Admissions a caste system? A perspective from an international counselor.

I love being a high school college counselor. The role is one that I feel honored to be a part of because you are an adult witnessing a…

Apr 10, 2021

Is US College Admissions a caste system? A perspective from an international counselor.

Apr 10, 2021

The Mask Connection

-Published as an article for Girl Gone International January 2021

Feb 17, 2021

The Mask Connection

Feb 17, 2021

Black Expat Privilege during a pandemic

I have started and stopped this reflection a couple of times over the past eight weeks. The first reflection was thoughtful yet outdated…

Apr 24, 2020

Apr 24, 2020

Middle Seats and College Choice

In college admissions, sometimes our students are stuck with the middle seat.

Apr 20, 2019

Apr 20, 2019

Testing Equity and the International Student

We prepped for months…. Actually since 10th grade.

Sep 8, 2018

Sep 8, 2018

Zumba, Twerkin’ and Hijab Female Sensuality

“The assumption that women in hijab are less enlightened or empowered than those rocking daisy dukes is arrogant at best. Feminism should…

Aug 11, 2018

Aug 11, 2018

Christina McDade

Christina McDade

A writer, social worker, and counselor who loves a good Spotify playlist. Follow me @mscdmcdade on Twitter, Spotify, and Clubhouse.

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