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Amber DaSilva
amber-dasilva
Staff Writer at Jalopnik. Sucker for big adventurous motorcycles and tiny sporty cars. It doesn't make much sense to her, either.

This was such a great article - I can’t remember one that moved me in such a quiet way - no heavy revving, no exhaust note. I want to believe the world will change for the better, one person and vehicle at a time. Read more

being taken along the story of transition is a privilege. Read more

Amber, this is such a heartfelt and moving piece. I’m sure the anticipation of sharing this with everyone publicly has been such a mix of emotions, and I’m just so truly overjoyed that you get to be yourself now publicly.
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Welcome to a whole new life, Amber! Here’s to life only getting grander from here. You rock, girl! <3 Read more

Thank you very much for sharing, Amber. I won’t lay claim to noting the metaphor you shared in your motozoom write-up but I have paid attention as you’ve been sharing who you are through your journey - I have close friends and family members who are having similar journeys and I appreciate how messy, difficult, and - Read more

Congrats, Amber. Takes a lot of courage to do what you are doing and I don’t mean finally publishing a car review you’ve been sitting on for two years.  Read more

We support you, and Kia will probably forgive your procrastination. ;) Read more

I had noticed a new name in your articles. Keep up the great work we’ve come to know!

The pleasure is all ours! Happy for you that your in a comfortable space to write this and feel comfortable enough with us to share this. Read more

I was gleefully grinning when my eyes landed on who wrote the article. Immediate recognition for the momentous change, and full-throated support and love for being your best possible you. Looking forward to even more awesome from you, Amber!
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Beautifully written, and lovely to meet you, Amber! Read more

Thank you for sharing and trusting your readership enough to do so. I’m sure you’re going through a lot of emotions after publishing this story. Remember, they’re all valid. I’m sure I speak for many others when I say, “We support you.” Read more

Rock on Amber, thanks for being you Read more