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Too Much? Good. Here’s How Owning Your Full Self Transforms Dating
Julian Carmichael
Julian Carmichael
Julian Carmichael, born in Brooklyn Heights, grew up in a culturally rich environment, fostering his passion for literature and the arts from a young age.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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Love, Laughter, and Pancakes: How a Terrible Date Taught Me Everything About Connection
James Harrington
James Harrington
James Harrington, a rural West Virginia native from a coal mining family, emphasizes perseverance and community in his writing, blending regional traditions with universal themes.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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From Chancletas to Connection: How My Cuban Abuela’s Advice Transformed My Dating Life
Isabela Martinez
Isabela Martinez
Isabela Martínez, born to Cuban immigrants in Miami's Little Havana, values cultural traditions and celebrates her heritage through storytelling and the arts.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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From Tamales to Tender Bios: How I Stopped Swiping on Red Flags and Rewrote My Love Story
Ileana Santos
Ileana Santos
Ileana Santos, born in Houston’s East End to a Cuban-Mexican family, grew up surrounded by lively conversation, home-cooked meals, and Latin music.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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From Swipes to Self-Discovery: How Online Dating Taught Me to Own My Story
Harriet Ojo
Harriet Ojo
Harriet Ojo, from Abuja, Nigeria, grew up in a family that valued education and community service, shaping her commitment to social issues and storytelling.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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Swiping Right on Yourself: How Owning the Real You Transforms Your Dating Game
Harper Sinclair
Harper Sinclair
Harper Sinclair, raised in a progressive East Austin home, is a program director focused on social change, arts education, and community engagement.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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Love, Quinoa, and Second Chances: How a Costco Aisle Redefined My Dating Game
Gray McAllister
Gray McAllister
Gray McAllister, raised in Telluride, grew up on a family ranch, fostering a love for the outdoors and writing about his trail adventures amidst the San Juan Mountains.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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Swipe Right on Yourself: How an Itchy Alpaca Sweater (and Nana's Wisdom) Transformed My Dating Life
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
The editorial board of Ciusi is a vibrant tapestry of voices from around the world, each bringing a unique lens on culture, romance, and sophistication.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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From Swipe to Self-Discovery: How Online Dating Helped Me Find More Than Love
Ebony Lancaster
Ebony Lancaster
Ebony Lancaster, raised in a prosperous Dallas family, values academic excellence and civic engagement, influenced by her parents' successful careers.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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From Boring Bios to Swiping Right: How Embracing My True Self Transformed My Dating Life
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson, raised in Charleston's Gullah Geechee heritage, was inspired by family stories and local history, shaping her passion for cultural exploration in her writing.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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From Safe to Soul-Stirring: How One Question Transformed My Life and Love
Dimitri Laskaris
Dimitri Laskaris
Dimitri Laskaris, born in Athens to restaurateurs, grew up in a vibrant environment rich in debates on politics, food, and philosophy, shaping his insights and writing style.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating
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From Mixtapes to Meaningful Connections: The Art of Love Without the Act
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway, a Chicago native, grew up in a middle-class family. He is an acclaimed author and advocate for urban storytelling, deeply rooted in his city's culture.
Jan 21, 2025 • Dating

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