The first thing I shoplifted was an avocado, when I couldn't afford to feed my toddler the most nutritious food
Sunday, Feb 5, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0When I was a kid, my dad didn't talk about surviving the Nazis. But now he shares a story of defiance with my sons VIDEO
Saturday, Jan 28, 2017 12:00 AM UTC 0At 16, I fasted in the capital at an anti-abortion youth rally; now in my 30s I march to protest our new president
Monday, Jan 23, 2017 11:59 PM UTC 0Like many "good girls" of my generation, I made myself small. In the game I became a warrior, larger than life
Monday, Jan 23, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0As a photo editor at Rolling Stone, I became obsessed with the singer as she broke out and fell apart in public
Tuesday, Jan 17, 2017 12:00 AM UTC 0Once, I kissed the man my dad and I would watch fight from his recliner. Here's how I said goodbye to them both
Monday, Jan 16, 2017 11:58 PM UTC 0Everywhere I looked, I was bombarded with images of death. It took me years to hear what the other side was saying
Sunday, Jan 15, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0Children, not parents, are supposed to engage in risky behaviors. But what do we do with parents we can’t control?
Saturday, Jan 14, 2017 12:00 AM UTC 0I am a makeup artist, but is what I do art? Or is some other act of creation?
Sunday, Jan 8, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0At first, the idea of owning property seemed creepy, against our political values and staggeringly out of reach
Tuesday, Jan 3, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0Memo to white people: If you're still this uncomfortable talking about race, you're not helping
Monday, Jan 2, 2017 7:00 PM UTC 0I interviewed George Michael in 1983, soon after he became a teen idol. But before that, he was our new music hero
Monday, Jan 2, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0The first time I went on a diet, I was 11. "Getting a little pudgy," my mom teased. My weight became my life
Sunday, Jan 1, 2017 11:30 PM UTC 0It was New York in the early 1970s. He arrived in a white Cadillac convertible. And had no cash to pay for dinner
Sunday, Jan 1, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0There are certain things you should consider before hitting on the woman pouring your beer — let me name a few
Saturday, Dec 31, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0"Is it possible to fall in love with someone you don't really know?" I asked; he said that it was much, much easier
Friday, Dec 30, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0We knew next to nothing about sex, except that it was a sin outside of marriage. So we kept our pleasures secret
Thursday, Dec 29, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0I was on the beach when news of my mother's stroke reached me. Did I really have to cut my vacation short?
Tuesday, Dec 27, 2016 11:58 PM UTC 0My selfie has been swiped for more fake profiles than I can count. It's gross deception — but I've been tempted too
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