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The Moth Radio Hour: Autonomy

The Moth

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Embracing Identity Through Names

This chapter explores the speaker's journey with her unique name, Quetzali, and the cultural heritage it symbolizes, detailing her experiences with identity and belonging in a predominantly Western environment. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and respecting students' cultural identities in education and reflects on a personal moment of self-discovery that highlighted the significance of names in honoring diverse backgrounds.

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