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Lisa Thibodeau

From suicidal ideation to radical optimism: The birth of The Dark Pollyanna

This story deals with difficult subject matter. I didn’t always know what to call it. The constant undercurrent. The pull toward done. What I now understand as suicida…
By Elaine Lindsay

The myth of the working parent: Why we need to stop pretending it’s working

Let's talk about the myth of the working parent. For many of us, especially women, the message has been consistent since childhood: you can have it all. A meaningful c…
By Kelly Campbell
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Why Chinese men are queuing up to marry women from Pakistan and Bangladesh, and why China is worried

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/why-chinese-men-are-queuing-up-to-marry-women-from-pakistan-and-bangladesh-and-why-china-is-worried/articleshow/121457616.cms?from=mdr
Curated

What Is a ‘Parentified Daughter,’ and How Can You Tell If You Are One?

https://www.glamour.com/story/what-is-a-parentified-daughter-and-how-can-you-tell-if-you-are-one
WARREN, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 27: A young attendee wearing a 'MAGA' hat waits in line ahead of a Town Hall event with former US President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at Macomb Community College on September 27, 2024 in Warren, Michigan. The Town Hall will mark his 10th visit this year to Michigan, a battleground state expected to be one of several crucial to deciding the presidential election between Trump and the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo by Emily Elconin/Getty Images)
Curated

From ‘Like a Girl’ to ‘I’m Just a Girl’: The dangerous conservative shift among young women

https://azmirror.com/2025/05/28/from-like-a-girl-to-im-just-a-girl-the-dangerous-conservative-shift-among-young-women/
WARREN, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 27: A young attendee wearing a 'MAGA' hat waits in line ahead of a Town Hall event with former US President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at Macomb Community College on September 27, 2024 in Warren, Michigan. The Town Hall will mark his 10th visit this year to Michigan, a battleground state expected to be one of several crucial to deciding the presidential election between Trump and the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo by Emily Elconin/Getty Images)
Curated

Woman’s life-saving treatment delayed by Trump cuts to NIH: ‘Cancer shouldn’t be political’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/28/trump-cuts-nih-cancer-care
Curated

Why women may want to work longer: It’s about more than money

https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/happy-retirement/why-women-may-want-to-work-longer-its-about-more-than-money
Curated

Preventing exposure to intimate partner violence for mothers and children: A promising approach

https://theconversation.com/preventing-exposure-to-intimate-partner-violence-for-mothers-and-children-a-promising-approach-253831