(If you let me know which organizations you think are most effective in helping people who have been trafficked, I will make a big-ass donation.) It's weird, right? Because I have white and class and Anglophone privilege and didn't suffer on anything like that scale. But it is this enormous and difficult choice I made and I grieve what I left behind at the same time as I acknowledge it was absolutely the right choice for me. And in Hamilton, Lin _gets_ all of that, the loss and fear and pain and also the love of the thing you're running from; and the thing you are running towards, which becomes your own in a different way than if you had been born here. He took that big complicated knot in my heart and made it beautiful.