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About Me — Eleni Stephanides

Brought to you by a gay Millennial 90s baby from a swinging chair with two cats

9 min readJan 23, 2024

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

15 Lessons in 15 years of LGBTQ+ Dating and Relationships

The odyssey’s been at different points exhilarating, grueling, and enlightening

8 min readFeb 16, 2024

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15 Lessons in 15 years of LGBTQ+ Dating and Relationships

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Modern Women

Lost in the Shuffle: The Quiet Battle of Undiagnosed ADHD in Girls

The fact that girls are socialized to stay in line and not make waves complicates diagnosis and leads many of us to fall through the cracks

7 min readFeb 24, 2024

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Lost in the Shuffle: The Quiet Battle of Undiagnosed ADHD in Girls

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The Memoirist

Dolmas, Donkeys, and Yiayas — Musings on Childhood Summers in Cyprus

As a Greek-Cypriot American whose dad grew up there, my fond memories of the Mediterranean island are numerous

5 min readFeb 22, 2024

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Dolmas, Donkeys, and Yiayas — Musings on Childhood Summers in Cyprus

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Catness

Little Cow and Me: How my Roommate’s Cat Brought Levity and Light to a Dark Heavy Year

Clyde infused our lives with joy, while filling our rooms with copious cat hairs

6 min readMar 19, 2024

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Little Cow and Me: How my Roommate’s Cat Brought Levity and Light to a Dark Heavy Year

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Inner Struggles Unveiled: Stories for Mental Health Awareness Month

These accounts capture the nuances of anxiety, emotional dysregulation, and familial estrangement

10 min read1 day ago

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Inner Struggles Unveiled: Stories for Mental Health Awareness Month

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The Memoirist

Sightless Strength: My Mom’s Eternal Love for Life Despite Vision Loss

Her resilient spirit encourages me to find the light in every day like she does

8 min read4 days ago

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Sightless Strength: My Mom’s Eternal Love for Life Despite Vision Loss

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Modern Women

Maternal Mosaic: Chronicles of the Many Faces of Motherhood

These seven stories encompass the beautiful moments, the challenging ones, and everything in between

8 min read5 days ago

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Maternal Mosaic: Chronicles of the Many Faces of Motherhood

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Fourth Wave

“The Giving Tree” Reimagined: Mutuality, Reciprocity, and Community

Was this story truly about benevolence, or was it something else entirely?

6 min readMay 9, 2024

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“The Giving Tree” Reimagined: Mutuality, Reciprocity, and Community

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All About M

The First Impression: Why Your Medium Story Titles Matter More Than You Think

It can be hard to distill complex ideas into a few cogent words that make a reader want to click, but it’s still important to

6 min readMay 5, 2024

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Eleni Stephanides

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LGBTQ+ writer and Spanish interpreter who enjoys wandering through nature, reading fiction and mental health content, speaking Spanish, and petting cats.

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