When Kendra Mirasol and Charisse Kosova of IOR Global Services noticed more minority women going abroad, they wondered if minority [...]
Olympics: American family competes under Japanese and Georgian flags
Olympic contenders Allison, Cathy and Chris Reed are all siblings — but they are competing for two different countries.
The Reed [...]
Food, enjoyed the right way
In today’s world, we only need to travel a few miles from home to taste cuisines from thousands of miles away. But TCKs and avid travelers have been blessed…
Getting hitched, TCK-style
From friends to food, weddings are a life event where TCKs can attempt to bring together all aspects of our global lives.
NYC as the ultimate TCK city
Finding home for a TCK can be a lifelong journey. I know that other global cities that could arguably be coined “the best TCK city,” but for me, it’s New York…
Not “coming home” alone
I had only known Caleb for three months before he died.
We were just getting past the stereotypes. Him: a tall, [...]
Expatriate Patriotism
So Chinese-born superstar Gong Li recently became a Singaporean citizen—and people in China are completely freaking out. Even though her [...]
The white lies TCKs tell
Goddamn my American accent. “You’re from Singapore?” the girl sneered in her all-too-real Singaporean accent. “Born and bred?” I know I’m not the only one who does a “little dance of white lies” when asked where I’m from.
