The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It can weld solidarity — Simon Tam
The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It can weld solidarity — Simon Tam
The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It can weld solidarity — Simon Tam
The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It can weld solidarity — Simon Tam
The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It can weld solidarity — Simon Tam
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The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It can weld solidarity within a community. And, perhaps most importantly, it can diminish power from an oppressor, a dominant group.

— Simon Tam
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