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  • Why I Quit Teaching

    Why I Quit Teaching

    Letting go of my lifelong dream
    Go to the profile of Meg Mullens
    Meg Mullens
    Nov 28
    My Food Obsession

    My Food Obsession

    Understanding it and making it work FOR me
    Go to the profile of Future Philanthropic
    Future Philanthropic
    Nov 28
    Men, I Don’t Think You’re Sending Your Best People

    Men, I Don’t Think You’re Sending Your Best People

    The results of a thirty-six year longitudinal study.
    Go to the profile of Adeline Dimond
    Adeline Dimond
    Nov 27
    A Father’s Legacy in Wheels: The Untold Stories of My Dad’s Cars

    A Father’s Legacy in Wheels: The Untold Stories of My Dad’s Cars

    A picture tells a thousand words. But the tire treads of my dad’s cars? Imagine the stories they could tell.
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    Julia Byrd
    Nov 21
    All the Wonderful Smells of Late Night Porta-potty Escapades

    All the Wonderful Smells of Late Night Porta-potty Escapades

    No one questioned my motives, they just moved out of my way.
    Go to the profile of Jay Jones
    Jay Jones
    Nov 21
    Losing My Religion, Under a Secret Cloak of Shame

    Losing My Religion, Under a Secret Cloak of Shame

    It's time to be out and proud
    Go to the profile of Ash Jurberg
    Ash Jurberg
    Nov 21
    Ghost

    Ghost

    When Sorrow Gets Stuck, and Unstuck
    Go to the profile of Janna Sobel
    Janna Sobel
    Nov 20
    The Magic of a Mrs. Roper Pub Crawl

    The Magic of a Mrs. Roper Pub Crawl

    A curly red wig, a caftan, and some chunky accessories are all one needs to conjure the surprisingly beloved Helen Roper.
    Go to the profile of Chris Owens
    Chris Owens
    Nov 20
    The 280-Character Damage, in Hindsight

    The 280-Character Damage, in Hindsight

    Finding my way back to long-form writing. Thank you and RIP, Twitter.
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    Nicola de Vera
    Nov 20
    Presenting as Masculine isn’t a Lesbian Requirement

    Presenting as Masculine isn’t a Lesbian Requirement

    On finding and expressing my true self
    Go to the profile of Jai Burgette
    Jai Burgette
    Nov 20
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