family
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Kim and Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner Get Candid About Having Kids
"You're not going to know what kind of mom you are."
By Lucy Wood Published
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What It's Like to Be Sued by Your Own Mom
My tale of financial (and familial) woe.
By Anonymous As Told To Ashley Edwards Walker Published
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Young, Black, and Female in the All-White Sport of Fencing
In a very white, very male-dominated sport.
By Nzingha Prescod Published
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Why Straight Women Are Marrying Each Other
In the Mara region of northern Tanzania, Abigail Haworth discovers an empowering tribal tradition undergoing a modern revival.
By Abigail Haworth Published
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My Dad Is Dating a Woman My Age—and It Has, Weirdly, Inspired Me
An emotional rollercoaster I wasn't expecting.
By Olivia Clement Published
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Against All Odds: My Journey from Nothing to Something in America
A future beyond poverty seemed impossible. Until I saw a way out.
By C. Nicole Mason Published
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Standing Up for My Biracial Identity
And what no one understands about it.
By Christine Stoddard Published
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What Am I Supposed to Call My Dad's Ex-Boyfriend? A Modern Woman's Dilemma
He helped raise me for 10 years—but there's no label for what he is to me.
By Elizabeth Collins Published
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I'm Done Apologizing for Keeping My Last Name
Oh look, a soap box.
By Bridey Heing Published
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13 Celebs Open Up About Their Mom Issues
Distraction from your last-minute panic to order Mother's Day flower delivery.
By Mara Santilli Published
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How 'Bad Moms' Perpetuates All the Worst Stereotypes About Motherhood
So should I just blast my ovaries into space, or…
By Kaitlin Menza Published
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Why "Treating Yourself" Is Such an American Idea
As the daughter of immigrants, I thought self-care was a luxury only rich families could afford.
By Eva Recinos Published
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My Dad Got Cancer, and Then He Killed Himself, and I'm Still Picking Up the Pieces
A 13-year journey with no end in sight.
By Melissa Blake Published
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One Year After the Earthquake: How Nepal Is Being Rebuilt—by Women and Girls
When the country fell apart, women stepped up. Plan International ambassador Urmila Chaudhary reports.
By Urmila Chaudhary Published
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The American Women of ISIS
Who they are, why they're joining, and what life is like once they get there.
By Kate Storey Published
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The Emotional Weight of Being a Wife
Why is the maintenance of our relationship my responsibility?
By Lyz Lenz Published
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Catch This Exclusive Sneak Peek of New Movie 'The Meddler,' Featuring an Awkward Galentine's Day Run-In
Susan Sarandon and Rose Byrne take mother-daughter tension to the next level.
By Mara Santilli Published
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These Two Best Friends Are Revolutionizing What It Means to Be a Lawyer
By starting their own super progressive firm.
By Kate Storey Published
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I Left My Scary, Ultra-Conservative Mega Church
And went straight to therapy.
By Elizabeth King Published
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Kate Middleton Panicked and Gave the Queen Chutney for Christmas
Ah, chutney: the gift she *really* wants.
By Chelsea Peng Published
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I Was Taught to Hide My Heritage
Being Chinese-American, I was always plagued by feelings of "less-than"—until I learned why.
By Jenny Chen Published
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What 'The People v. OJ Simpson' Gets Right About My Dad
Jenee Darden opens up about her father, prosecutor Christopher Darden—and what it's like to watch him portrayed on TV.
By Nicole Blades Published
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What Having Endometriosis Has Cost Me
You've heard about the disease's medical and emotional fallout—but what about the financial one?
By Maggie M. Ethridge Published
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I Found My Father's Killer
Joselyn Martinez's dad was murdered when she was 9 years old. Decades after his killer fled the country—and after the police gave up—she brought him to justice herself.
By Brett Forrest Published
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On Actively Choosing to Be an Aunt, Not a Mom
For so many women opting not to have kids, there's a new role on the horizon.
By Paulette Perhach Published
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I Pulled a Gun on My Father at Just 9 Years Old
It had to be done. And nothing was ever the same.
By Gloria Norris Published