Stories by Latinas who were never just a case number.
Latinas in foster care are often reduced to files, statistics, and narratives written by others. Beyond the File is a space to change that.
This is a growing collection of stories from current and former Latina foster youth across California — shared in their own words, on their own terms.
This is not a showcase of trauma. It is a record of humanity.
More Than Enough: On Identity, Healing, and Becoming – Meet Elvira Laguna
What inspired you to join Remarkably Us? Joining Remarkably Us was primarily motivated by my personal journey of self-identity as an Afro-Latina and the challenges I faced in finding a…
Share Your Story
If you are a current or former Latina foster youth, your story belongs here.
It doesn’t need to be perfect or complete.
You can share as much or as little as you want.