Dear USA

Setra
5 min readMay 30, 2020

From a legal immigrant …

I want to thank you for having me the last 14 years. I dreamed of coming here since I was 13, and by 33, I have gone through many phases that have been inspired by what has been available to me in this country — education, employment and equal rights. I came as an exchange student and ended up choosing this country to finish my degree in. As a man, I was able to marry another man which led me to be able to stay in the country legally. My drive and luck has helped me land jobs in the technology hub of the world, Silicon Valley, which will set me up quite well professionally for the rest of…

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