I HELPED A SINGLE DAD AT THE STORE AND SAW THE BRACELET I BURIED WITH MY CHILD ON HIS DAUGHTER.
The man noticed my stare and gave me a curious look. “Sorry,” I mumbled, trying to sound casual. “That bracelet… it just looks exactly like one my…
Simone Biles Criticized Over Comments on Transgender Athletes
Olympic superstar Simone Biles is under the spotlight after a heated online exchange with former swimmer and conservative activist Riley Gaines. It all began with a photo…
AFTER MY MOM’S DEATH, I FOUND MY CHILDHOOD PIC WITH HER & BOY WHO LOOKED LIKE ME—SO I SET OUT TO FIND HIM
I was never close to my mom. She always kept me at a distance, so when I grew up, I did the same. After she passed, I…
CHIVALRY’S NOT DEAD—BUT I DIDN’T EXPECT TO BECOME A HUMAN BENCH IN AN ELEVATOR
I was already running late for a meeting, cursing myself for taking the slowest elevator in the building. Just as the doors were about to close, a…
Transgender man angry at nurses misgendering him after giving birth
Today, using someone’s preferred name and pronouns is one of the simplest and most respectful ways to acknowledge their identity—whether they are heterosexual, homosexual, or transgender. However,…
MY DOG STARTED TEACHING OTHER DOGS HOW TO SWIM—AND HONESTLY, I’M NOT SURPRISED
So here’s what happened: I signed Max up for a doggy swim session because he’s always been obsessed with water. Like, obsessed. The moment he sees a lake…
He Came Back During My Game—But He Didn’t Know What I’d Done While He Was Gone
I heard the cheer before I saw him. My teammates were already turning, some gasping, some standing, but I was locked on the field, trying to keep…
Reporter Shares Her Experience After Being Hit by a Rubber Bullet During Protest in LA
In a surprising and disturbing incident that occurred during the intense protests in Los Angeles against federal immigration raids, Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi was struck by a…
The Toddler Ran Into Her Arms Mid-Flight—And That’s When I Realized Who She Really Was
I was already regretting this flight. Delayed takeoff, cranky passengers, and my 3-year-old, Elias, on his third meltdown before we even left the ground. I’d packed snacks,…
I LEFT THE STAGE AS A BALLERINA—NOW I MILK GOATS AND HOMESCHOOL EIGHT KIDS
I used to wake up to the sound of pointe shoes scuffing against marley floors. Now? It’s chickens screaming because the twins let them out. Again. If…