Voices
‘I even dreamed about my reporting’
Two things brought them together that day: the rain that was falling on everyone's roofs, and the shared challenge of finding out how their...
The experience of mass COVID-19 vaccination in Costa Rica
How is the participation of the mass vaccination campaign in Costa Rica? Our graphic editor tells us about her experience.
Tragedy, recovery, and our July edition
This month's edition of El Colectivo 506 began on Nov. 24, 2016. Somewhere around dusk as I sat at my desk in Curridabat, looking...
‘Coming out is a constant thing’
Telling my friends in our rural community, Monteverde, was fairly easy. Coming out is a constant thing, though.
From repression to the celebration of desire: Mateo’s story
Where does desire come from?
I don't know. It's probably shaped by various factors. What I do know is that all people experience desire, but...
Cisnormativity is a circle, and I am a star
I was so happy that day. I arrived at the salon with a very clear idea in mind. I wanted to see myself look...
Coming out in Talamanca: the basket and the seed
The seed? That’s me.
The most unnatural thing is to fear the natural.
But what is natural? Are not all seeds natural?
I am one of those...
‘For my whole life, my existence has been invalidated’
As I was completing my Common App as a part of the university admissions process, I couldn't help but glance at the message saying...
‘We must take advantage of Costa Rica’s young talent’
The Luis Jorge Poveda Álvarez Arboretum, on the Osa Peninsula, is a place to dream. I have been dreaming here since my childhood, and...
AGUINADRA and COVIRENAS: a solution to hunger and illegal hunting
During the pandemic, the Association of Naturalist Guides of Drake Bay (AGUINADRA), where I serve as president, has carried out two fundraising campaigns with...
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Why not this? Composting in Costa Rica
What would it take for more people to take up composting in Costa Rica? Where else in the world is this practice being implemented...
