Cynthia Via

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Cynthia Via

is a writer based in D.C., covering the outdoors, gender, and culture through reported articles and personal essays. She also explores themes of being a young immigrant, gender identity, and solitude within nature in her short stories and poems. Her work has appeared in Diversify Outdoors, Hip Camp, Broad Street Review, among others. During off hours, she likes to hike, spy on birds, and do cartwheels. She can be reached on Instagram: @nekoenlaluna


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YES! Media to Sunset June 2025

After nearly 30 years of independent journalism rooted in justice, imagination, and solutions, YES! Media will sunset operations at the end of June 2025. This decision follows years of tireless efforts to secure a sustainable path forward. We are heartbroken but we are also incredibly proud. Proud of what we built. Proud of who we built it with. And proud of the impact that YES! has had on the world.

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