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Jen Palmares Meadows

Jen Palmares Meadows writes from Northern California. Her essays can be read at Literary Hub, The Rumpus, Los Angeles Review, Fourth Genre, Brevity, Hobart, and elsewhere. She is a Sustainable Arts Foundation grant recipient and is currently completing her coming of age gambling memoir. The daughter of Philippine immigrants, Jen grew up in a southern California suburb, on a street where all the houses were peach, in a home with a big brown van parked out front. Find her work at  jenpalmaresmeadows.com.  
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    Knott’s Berry Farm, 1996

    At thirteen, we were not afraid to speak aloud what we already knew—we would rather die than let them see the secrets of our bodies exposed. They had taught us enough about hiya, that we feared the weight of its…

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