October at the Farm
Bringing home chicks, navigating the gendered division of farm work, and embracing my identity as a (kitchen) witch.
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Lacey Ramirez
- Jul 13, 2021
- 6 min
The Untold Story of My Master’s Research
Here are the untold tales of my master’s research: Discrimination as A Barrier to Romani Women’s Health and Empowerment: A Qualitative Study
Lacey Ramirez
- Feb 24, 2020
- 6 min
Pregnancy after an eating disorder
For Eating Disorder Awareness Week, I reflect on how my history with anorexia has affected my pregnancy. Read on for the story...
Lacey Ramirez
- Dec 25, 2019
- 8 min
5 more reasons to make a dramatic life change
Please read to learn the TOP 5 REASONS to make a permanent, dramatic, life-altering change.
Lacey Ramirez
- Sep 12, 2019
- 4 min
Uniting Yoga with Social Justice: Speaking with Seane Corn about REVOLUTION OF THE SOUL
This article recounts my experience meeting Seane Corn on her "Revolution of the Soul" book tour at Brookline Booksmith.
Lacey Ramirez
- Sep 5, 2019
- 6 min
Poetic Justice: A Poetry Reading for Migrant Justice
This article recounts the event “Writers for Migrant Justice: Poetry Reading and Fundraiser.”
Lacey Ramirez
- Aug 19, 2019
- 5 min
Transforming Masculinities: Reshaping gender norms in DRC
This article summarizes the findings from the ethnographic arm of a faith-based intervention to transform harmful gender norms.
Lacey Ramirez
- Jul 13, 2019
- 3 min
Who are the real community health workers in DRC? (Hint: It’s the traditional healers)
This article summarizes my take-home messages from an article recently published in BMJ Global Health that I co-authored, titled, “Who...
Lacey Ramirez
- May 15, 2019
- 5 min
A meditation on love
This article explains the symbolism of my first tattoo. Planting a seed Two years ago, I arrived in Myanmar for a summer internship...
Lacey Ramirez
- Mar 6, 2019
- 4 min
How different are gender norms in USA and DRC?
In this article, I describe my work as a Qualitative Research Consultant for a USAID-funded study that explored ways to strengthen...
Lacey Ramirez
- Oct 11, 2018
- 3 min
What’s it like to have synesthesia?
The sky is blue – or is it? Mental images from a synesthete. I have associative grapheme-color synesthesia. Translated, I strongly...
Lacey Ramirez
- Jul 24, 2018
- 5 min
Shakespeare and Company’s Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
My initial impression of Shakespeare and Company was far from love at first site. As a 14-year-old on my first trip to Paris, I couldn’t...
Lacey Ramirez
- Jul 10, 2018
- 8 min
A day in a writer's life in Paris
“If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young (wo)man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for...
Lacey Ramirez
- Jun 13, 2018
- 6 min
"I just want to be Anthony Bourdain": Reliving the legacy through meals around the world
My steps felt unexpectedly light as I ran the neighborhood streets, my heart pounding with anticipation. After spending nearly ¾ of my...
Lacey Ramirez
- Nov 8, 2017
- 3 min
Chasing a moveable feast
"If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for...
Lacey Ramirez
- Aug 9, 2017
- 4 min
17 dresses & a food writer's library.
As my summer in Yangon winds to a tidy close and I pack my single suitcase for my time-undetermined return to the states, I hold my...
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