My cousin Yijiang wanted to be Christian and a Marine, the first hot pot my grandfather ever refused to swallow. “Your ancestors blinded themselves from …
Indonesia’s Discriminatory and Violating “Virginity Tests” for Military and Police Women
For more than 30 years, Indonesia has subjected women who either enlist in the military or the Indonesian National Police or who want to marry …
Veteran’s Day 2014
My dad served in the Air Force as a broadcaster and DJ for the Armed Forces Network for 25 years and retired when I was 19. Because …
On Memorial Day
As all of you American Germs know, today is Memorial Day. For most of us, it means a day of relaxation and barbecues. A day …