Awaiting to get asylum in the United States, Eric Marango lives in limbo. Chris Gauthier documents Marango's life as a refugee in different countries, dealing with violence, and having to wait to gain asylum.

In order to honor her mother who is recovering from a stroke, Raisa Pelletier is putting together a fashion show. Abby Holtzman documents the work that Raisa puts into her fashion and how it represents her philosophy of life.

Elizabeth Churr speaks to families about adopting their children, who are bi-racial. Churr discusses how these families find it important to adopt bi-racial children, and how they deal with the negativity.

Michael White recounts his experience living with insomnia and working at a movie theater. White speaks about trying to put himself to sleep and depression.

Just about to start high school, Kyle Smith is ready to tell his peers that he was born a girl. Jen Telischak speaks to Kyle and his mother about the impact that telling his peers could have on his life, and highlights the support Kyle's mother has for him.

Lauren Kirby highlights the work of Saiyid Brent, who mentors young boys with the power of hip hop. Brent speaks about using hip hop as a medium through which kids can express themselves and be intellectual.

Performing as the Rolling Diamonds, Alecia and Shane Hanson are roller skating acrobats. The Hansons discuss the routines they perform at the circus and going around the country as a family.

Attempting to heal from past wounds, Rosemary Erb turned to alternative healing and massage to help people feel better about themselves. Catherine Lovell captures Erb's work as a healer who uses simple human touch to help heal past wounds.

For Barbara Cough, adopting her daughters Catie and Kimberly from China were a way for her to understand a culture that is part of her own lineage. Liz Mak documents how Barbara and her partner attempt to expose their children to a culture they have never known.

Tim Greenway captures the lives of train conductors as they go about their daily routines.

Seeking a sense of community and with a desire to not live alone, Kaler-Vaill offers widowed women a place to live and convene together. Ellington Miller speaks to women at Jaler-Vaill about their experiences and their lives.

Pam Bonaguide captures a photograph of Steve Bretell and his dog as they prepare for sea duck hunting.