“No one came to my graduation. Days later, Mom texted me: ‘I need 2,100 for your sister’s sweet 16.’ I sent 1 dollar with a ‘Congratulations.’ Then I changed the locks. Then the police showed up.” … My graduation day was supposed to be the day I finally felt seen. The stadium glowed in the May sunlight, a blurry patch of navy gowns and proud families. When my name was called—“Camila Elaine Reed, Master of Arts in Data Analytics”—I instinctively looked up, scanning the front rows. The “Reserved f