Copy of 12. TrooRa The San Francisco Issue ‘21

As a child of Chinese immigrants, Chien always felt like an outsider. During high school she finally realized that this could be a form of liberation. “When you’re an outsider, people don’t know what to expect from you, so you are free to self-define. My identity has always been driven by being active in the worlds I’m most excited by, whether that be underground music, ground-breaking tech, and the world of knotting.”

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