I totally understand, I was born Dmitry, but when I became a citizen at 5 years old my parents gave…

Sep 10, 2021

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I love my name — I love the strength of having my father’s name as a part of my own because he has been instrumental in my life; he is hands-down my favorite person, my biggest and most constant supporter, my cheer-leader.

What’s in a Name? Prejudice, That’s What

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I totally understand, I was born Dmitry, but when I became a citizen at 5 years old my parents gave me a second name David, but then they never really used it lol and still called me Dima which is short for Dmitry.

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