Maya Butalid | Author, Activist & Storyteller
April 7, 2026
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Exile as a Turning Point: Migration and Identity
Exile as a Turning Point: When Migration Redefines Personal Identity shows how exile and identity…
April 1, 2026
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When Human Lives Are Reduced to News Narratives
When Human Lives Are Reduced to News Narratives is more than a media issue—it is…
March 30, 2026
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Invisible Grief: Social Isolation and Personal Loss
Invisible Grief: How Social Isolation Deepens Personal Loss is a reality many people face but…
March 26, 2026
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Exile Under Authoritarian Rule: Human Cost of Dissent
Exile under authoritarian rule is more than a political event. It is a human story…
March 20, 2026
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Between Homeland and Host Nation: The Quiet Tension of Diasporic Life and Identity
Between Homeland and Host Nation: The Quiet Tension of Diasporic Life is a reality many…
March 17, 2026
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The Distance Between Media Stories and Lived Experience
Stories in the news often shape how people understand life events. Yet many readers notice…
March 11, 2026
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Stigma Carried by Families of the Accused: Hidden Social Punishment
This article explains the stigma carried by families of the accused, why it happens, and…
March 3, 2026
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Diaspora Communities Born of Resistance: The Political Roots of Forced Migration and Identity
Many diaspora communities born of resistance did not begin with opportunity. They began with danger.…
February 25, 2026
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Memory and Selfhood Across Borders: Remembering Who We Are in Exile, Migration, and Diaspora Life
What happens to memory and selfhood across borders when a person leaves home? Does identity…
February 19, 2026
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How Headlines Shape Public Perceptions of Guilt: Media Framing, Bias, and the Court of Public Opinion
Every day, millions of people scan news sites and social media feeds. In seconds, headlines…