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Woman drinking alone at a bar (Getty Images/yamasan)

Wait—are all moms "middle-aged" now?

Christine Ma-Kellams
Brad Pitt in the film "Interview with the Vampire" (Francois Duhamel/Sygma via Getty Images)

"Vampire" at 30: A tale of eternal hope

Kelly McClure
Writer at their typewriter, making money (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mastering the business of creativity

Paulette Perhach
JD Vance | Green Bank, West Virginia (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

My strange year tracking JD Vance

John Ball
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Woman voting on election day (Getty Images/Tetra Images)

I used to vote with my husband. Not now

S.C. Beckner
US Vice President Kamala Harris shops at Bowers Fancy Dairy Products in Eastern Market, Washington, DC, on August 4, 2023. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Deep canvassing key to bridging our gaps

Greg Harris
A woman facing a cemetery (Photo illustration by Salon/Photo courtesy of the author/Getty Images)

What owning a cemetery taught me

Sarah Gundle
Father Helping Daughter To Learn Skiing (Getty Images/CasarsaGuru)

What my dad said changed everything

Jacqueline LeKachman
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Supporters of US President Donald Trump participate in the Million MAGA March to protest the outcome of the 2020 presidential election in front of the US Supreme Court on December 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. (JOSE LUIS MAGANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Invasion of the MAGA body snatchers

Mike Lofgren
Sister in shadow (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A secret sister, lost and found

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Feeling disconnected from the group (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/MTStock Studio)

I hate making less money than my friends

Paulette Perhach
Light coming from book (Getty Images/filipfoto)

From "Orphan X" to AI

Gregg Hurwitz
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Senior man with hearing aid (Getty Images/Westend61)

Navigating the grief of hearing loss

Stephen G. Bloom
Fog shrouds the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center as the sun rises in New York City as a person runs past the Empty Sky 9/11 Memorial on September 11, 2023, in Jersey City, New Jersey. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

Sharing my 9/11 story changed me

Gabriella Ferrigine
A general view of the atmosphere at The Rum Kitchen's Valentine's Speed Dating with The Village Bicycle in London, England. (Dave M. Benett/Getty Images)

I left speed dating with female friends

Nardos Haile
A college dorm room (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

All of a sudden, I'm an empty nester

Robin Reiser
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Didi (Focus Features)

The desirability of "half-Asian Chris"

Iris Kim
Minnesota Governor and 2024 Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, his wife Gwen Walz (L) and children Gus and Hope hug on stage on the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 21, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

We don't abuse our special needs son

Marie Myung-Ok Lee
The Wizard of Oz | Tornado (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Silver Screen Collection)

My lifelong fascination with tornadoes

Gabriella Ferrigine
A general view of the atmosphere during Lollapalooza at Grant Park on August 05, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Erika Goldring/WireImage/Getty Images)

My first festival ... and panic attack

Gabriella Ferrigine
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Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively in "It Ends With Us" (Sony Pictures Entertainment/Nicole Rivelli)

Why did she stay? The same reasons I did

Britt Tisdale
Sha'Carri Richardson poses for a photo while riding with teammates on a boat with teammates along the Seine River during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Ashley Landis - Pool/Getty Images)

In defense of elaborate, unwieldy nails

Nardos Haile
Therapist going on vacation, leaving an empty couch (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Help! My therapist is on vacation

Susan Shapiro
Blonde woman dancing in a wheat field (Getty Images/Svittlana Kuchina)

Ballerina Farm & life after pointe shoes

Janine Kovac
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