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Marielos Monterroza

Marielos Monterroza

Learning to Choose Me

Why don’t we ever choose ourselves? What makes it so hard to put ourselves first? Why do we choose to put other people first? These are…

3 min readJun 9, 2023

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Learning to Choose Me

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Marielos Monterroza

Keep Oakland Schools Open

The Oakland school board has decided to close seven schools in the next two years. Yes, these schools are located in black and brown…

3 min readMar 30, 2022

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Keep Oakland Schools Open

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Marielos Monterroza

Connecting With My Inner Child

Dear Child,

4 min readNov 8, 2021

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Connecting With My Inner Child

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Marielos Monterroza

Life After College Is Hard

Growing up in an immigrant home, education is valued highly. You have to do well in school and go to college to have a chance for a better…

3 min readAug 31, 2021

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Life After College Is Hard

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Marielos Monterroza

Feelings Are Valid And It’s A Journey — Women’s Republic

When I started college, I never thought I would go to therapy. The first few weeks I did feel fine, but I really wasn’t. Throughout my…

4 min readMay 24, 2021

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Feelings Are Valid And It’s A Journey — Women’s Republic

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Marielos Monterroza

Maceo Montoya: An Interview With The Writer, Artist And Educator

Maceo Montoya is an artist, writer and an educator. He has been a professor at the Chicana/o Studies Department at UC Davis for ten years…

11 min readApr 27, 2021

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Maceo Montoya: An Interview With The Writer, Artist And Educator

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Marielos Monterroza

Marielos Monterroza

Contributing writer for Women’s Republic. I am a writer, poet, storyteller. I write about different events like immigration, feminism, mental health and more.

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