Childbirth drained me of all sexual urges. More than a year later, I'm still waiting for them to return
Wednesday, Aug 26, 2015 10:30 PM UTC 0Live-tweeting my childbirth made me an Internet celebrity. Then my husband left -- and with him, my new mom friends
Sunday, Aug 23, 2015 12:00 AM UTC 0When my friends dragged me to a strip club for a bachelorette party, I rolled my eyes. Then Steel took the stage
Sunday, Aug 9, 2015 8:00 PM UTC 0As a teen on the streets, I traded sex for lodging. It took me years to understand just how badly I had been abused
Sunday, Aug 9, 2015 12:00 AM UTC 0For 27 years, I had a dutiful relationship with my most devoted friend, but who needed who more?
Monday, Jul 20, 2015 12:00 AM UTC 0My father was barely sentient in his final days of hospice care, but he understood he was embarking on a journey
Saturday, Jul 11, 2015 7:30 PM UTC 0I'd read the literature and watched the video, but nothing could prepare me for a clitoral massage in the flesh
Thursday, Jul 9, 2015 10:30 PM UTC 0The antiquated term carries all kinds of sexist connotations. Its continued usage is more political than we realize
Monday, Jul 6, 2015 12:00 AM UTC 0The worst thing for a baby is a depressed mother. So why are pregnant women shamed for even considering meds?
Monday, Jun 29, 2015 12:00 AM UTC 0When I came out to my mother, I was paralyzed by suicidal ideation. I've come a long way -- and so has my country
Saturday, Jun 27, 2015 6:00 PM UTC 0Her brother calls her racial passing an act of "self-hatred." To me, it's apocalyptic, white privilege on steroids
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2015 6:23 PM UTC 0My neighbors can think whatever they like. I don't need God to teach my children right from wrong
Monday, Jun 8, 2015 12:00 AM UTC 0When I told my parents I was pregnant, I prickled with shame. But I was looking for responsibility -- and an escape
Sunday, Jun 7, 2015 12:00 AM UTC 0Blogger and herpes activist Ella Dawson on our biggest misconceptions about STDs -- on college campuses and beyond
Sunday, May 31, 2015 11:00 PM UTC 0Kate Bolick's new book bravely attempts to reclaim the word "spinster." Here's what it still fails to acknowledge
Thursday, May 21, 2015 8:45 AM UTC 0A mother is suing after she and her daughter are kicked off their flight home. It could have just as easily been me
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