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Brave Young Woman Considers Challenging Mother's Fantasies about Abortion
There was only one opportunity for you to keep being a teenager, and you took it.
Feb 1
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Angry Mother Thinks the Problem is Money
You can treat the illness *and* the symptoms.
Jan 16 • 
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Brave Queer Seeks to Stay in the Geographical Closet
Let people in and see what they're made of.
Jan 3 • 
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Man Lacks Spine, Ethicist Feigns Ignorance of Danger
'Hateful' and 'mistaken' are totally different things, and only one is fixable.
Dec 3, 2024 • 
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Wealthy Boomers Want to Save Adult Children from Reality
When you’re chronically financially insecure, money gets you high.
Nov 21, 2024 • 
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Woman Tries Real Hard to Ignore Boyfriend's Trump Opinions
Your ability to "avoid political conversation" is an unfortunate privilege.
Nov 11, 2024 • 
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All the Answers: A Guide
Every interpersonal question has an answer and they're mostly not that complicated.
Sep 21, 2024 • 
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Welcome, Hang on Just a Sec
What the hell is going on here.
Sep 21, 2024 • 
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