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Telling Stories of the Trans Experience is More Important Than Ever

Telling Stories of the Trans Experience is More Important Than Ever

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By Veronica Esposito | October 19, 2022

Lessons From My Lovely Patients: Facing My Own Cancer Diagnosis as a Veterinary Oncologist

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Maya-Camille Broussard on Creating a Recipe for Cannabis Justice

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Ross Gay Finds Delight in Nourishing Need, Adult Braces, and Kissing a Very Small Dog One Million Times

Ross Gay Finds Delight in Nourishing Need, Adult Braces, and Kissing a Very Small Dog One Million Times

"I have never kissed a creature so many times, and I have loved and kissed many creatures many times, believe me."

By Ross Gay | October 18, 2022

Alchemizing Those Icky Feelings: Samantha Irby on Turning Anxiety Into Laughter

Alchemizing Those Icky Feelings: Samantha Irby on Turning Anxiety Into Laughter

“This absolutely sucks, but it’s gonna make an incredible story.”

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Why We Should Reach Out When We’re Lonely—Even If No One Answers

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How My Wife’s Cancer Diagnosis Inspired a 400-Mile Bike Riding Trip

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Alice Wexler Remembers Her Father, Milton, an Unconventional and Controversial Freudian Psychoanalyst

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On Life in Ukraine and the Pressure of a World that Never Feels Safe

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The Roiling Mess: Mairead Small Staid on Italo Calvino, Anne Carson, and Love Stories

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