Women We Read This Week
1. Rebecca Solnit’s “The Loneliness of Donald Trump” on Lit Hub It gives me so much hope to see Rebecca Solnit rise to the…
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Women We Read This Week
1. Rachel Monroe’s “#Vanlife, the Bohemian Social-Media Movement” for The New Yorker Years ago, when my husband and I were traveling around the West…
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Women We Read This Week
1. Rahawa Haile’s “Going It Alone” in Outside Haile recounts her experience through-hiking the Appalachian Trail alone as an African American woman. She explores…
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Women We Read This Week
I’ve always loved Helen Gurley Brown for her essential role in dismantling stereotypes about women’s sexuality: that women are fragile or frigid or generally joyless about sex.
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Women We Read This Week
Catapult’s Adopted Essay Series This week, I’m highlighting two essays from the recent Catapult series on adoption, which was expertly collected and edited by…
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Women We Read This Week
“In Full Flight:” Aditi Sriram interviews Helen Macdonald on Guernica H is for Hawk is a memoir that clings like low-hanging fog. Long after…
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Women We Read This Week
Raksha Kumar’s “Trying to tame the wild west of surrogacy in India” in Al Jazeera America I often wonder, “When are women’s bodies ever…
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