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Resistance Against Apartheid Started Young

Resistance Against Apartheid Started Young

Lynda Schuster on the Soweto Uprising in 1970s South Africa

By Lynda Schuster | June 16, 2026

On Time, Pain and the Labor Process: Considering the History of Midwifery

On Time, Pain and the Labor Process: Considering the History of Midwifery

Erin Maglaque Examines Her Own Experience of Giving Birth in the Context of What Has Come Before

By Erin Maglaque | June 16, 2026

What It’s Like to Interview For the Job of “Astronaut”

What It’s Like to Interview For the Job of “Astronaut”

Leroy Chiao Remembers How He Got His Dream Job With NASA

By Leroy Chiao | June 16, 2026

A Global Journey: Understanding Centuries of Black Exclusion and Erasure in Healthcare

A Global Journey: Understanding Centuries of Black Exclusion and Erasure in Healthcare

Nicole Carr Explores Her Family’s History of Struggle and Survival in Jamaica

By Nicole Carr | June 16, 2026

On the Rise of Reluctant Heterosexuality

On the Rise of Reluctant Heterosexuality

Sophie Lewis Considers the Plight of Heterofatalism

By Sophie Lewis | June 16, 2026

Five 70s-era queer magazines to revisit this Pride Month.

Five 70s-era queer magazines to revisit this Pride Month.

By Brittany Allen | June 15, 2026

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See David Hockney’s odd and lovely illustrations for his favorite Brothers Grimm fairy tales.

By Emily Temple | June 15, 2026

How the Rest of the World Sees America (Through the Eyes of Its Writers)

By Madeleine Schwartz | June 15, 2026

Undiscovered Country: The 100th Anniversary of Virgina Woolf’s “On Being Ill”

By Darcey Steinke | June 15, 2026

American Patriotism Has Always Privileged the Hopes of the Future Over the Sins of the Present

American Patriotism Has Always Privileged the Hopes of the Future Over the Sins of the Present

Dominic Erdozain on the Contradictions at the Heart of Thomas Jefferson’s United States

By Dominic Erdozain | June 15, 2026

This Week in Literary History: Dante Alighieri is Named Prior of Florence

This Week in Literary History: Dante Alighieri is Named Prior of Florence

(Shortly Before Being Exiled from the City for Life)

By Literary Hub | June 15, 2026

A Place For Me: Navigating My Blackness Through Film and Print

A Place For Me: Navigating My Blackness Through Film and Print

“I kept looking for the flaws, the pieces that I had predetermined were broken and realized that I had never actually seen myself.”

By Phill Branch | June 15, 2026

What is Home? On Food, Family and the Promise of Queer Domesticity

What is Home? On Food, Family and the Promise of Queer Domesticity

Krys Malcolm Belc Considers Cooking For Comfort in Childhood and Adulthood

By Krys Malcolm Belc | June 15, 2026

Did You Know That Squids Have Queer Sex at 7,000 Feet Below Sea Level?

Did You Know That Squids Have Queer Sex at 7,000 Feet Below Sea Level?

Perrin Roosevelt Ireland on the Hidden Sex Lives of Cephalopods

By Perrin Roosevelt Ireland | June 15, 2026

Working in Advertising Helped Me Write My Memoir

Working in Advertising Helped Me Write My Memoir

Lu Chekowsky on Writing the Truth After a Career in Fiction

By Lu Chekowsky | June 15, 2026

Who Were the Mayflower Puritans? (And Did You Know They Came From a Town Called “Scrooby”?)

Who Were the Mayflower Puritans? (And Did You Know They Came From a Town Called “Scrooby”?)

David S. Reynolds on the Political and Religious Motivations For the Pilgrims’ Journey to America

By David S. Reynolds | June 12, 2026

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