Kat St. Martin-Norburg was adopted from China when she was 11 months old. She’s also been organizing since she was 14. Now an 18-year-old college student, Kat talks about her organizing experience and the ways in which it gave her the tools she needed to speak about her identity as a Chinese-American adoptee.

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