Abstract
This article presents reflections of a Pinay Scholar Warrior of Kapu Aloha and Mahalaya during the pandemic. Excerpts from her social media and reflections from her personal journal reveal the complexities of navigating fierce love in social work teaching and service. Issues related to facilitating critical analyses of social determinants of health, grief and loss, and rediscovering strengths and joys. Implications of women of color in the academy is alluded.
Highlights
This article presents reflections of a Pinay Scholar Warrior of Kapu Aloha and Mahalaya during the pandemic
Being the first and only Filipina-American tenured professor at a predominantly white institution in the Pacific Northwest, I take a stance as a Pinay Scholar Warrior of Kapu Aloha and Mahalaya
Scholar Warrior is the use of my position as a scholar through its three pillars of scholarship/research, teaching, and service to fight for, protect, and push for the advancement of ideals and values of kapu aloha and Corresponding author: Alma M Ouanesisouk Trinidad, School of Social Work, Portland State University, P.O
Summary
This article presents reflections of a Pinay Scholar Warrior of Kapu Aloha and Mahalaya during the pandemic. Keywords Social work teaching, service, pandemic, women of color in the academy
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