As a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community, Smiley believes everyone deserves acceptance and the freedom to live authentically.
Opinion
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For Kira Watley, the path toward becoming a licensed professional counselor, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate was never just about a career. …
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For Dashan Maddox, the path toward becoming an actor, podcaster, and community voice was never about chasing attention. It has been about …
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For Dr. Carly Dee — nurse leader, educator, mother, and advocate — life has never followed an easy path. But through every …
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If your spouse or parent is a U.S. permanent resident and you have been waiting to file for your green card, April …
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To love boldly is to choose courage over fear, grace over resentment, and hope over past hurt. It is a daily decision—sometimes …
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By the age of 33, Shenel Rimando had already accomplished everything she once set out to do.
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As the calendar flips to January 2026, something electric hangs in the air—not just another new year, but a collective invitation to …
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A client called me this week worried about the new mandatory biometric checks for all non‑U.S. citizens, including green‑card holders. He’s planning …
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Recently I’ve received many inquiries about naturalization from people who cannot speak English. They mainly ask how this affects their eligibility to …