The Ways We Are

Vincenza


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Vincenza, who once went by the name 'Genna', gives KJ and Avi the low down on the evolution of her name. She walks us through what it was like to change her name and, by extension, her identity, as an adult. 

Along the way the group discuss how names are related to places, how family dynamics can play in to a name story, and how our names help inform how we perceive and navigate "then" and "now". 

Bonus track by Maitland Shaheen. Art by Cara Tedstone. Music by Jahmal Gittens. 

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