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  17 hours ago

  The Nazis Made A Horrifying Move In 1933. I'm Terrified Trump Is Now Doing The Exact Same Thing.

  HuffPost - Ali Moss

  “Until recently, the question remained theoretical. But it’s not an exaggeration to say that President Trump is running plays straight out of Hitler’s playbook.” I’d brought my 11-year-old son E. to the protest so he could rage in community with other trans and queer folks, so he could see how many …

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  1 day ago

  Millions Of Americans Are In Debt. This 1 Widespread Belief Is Why Many Can Never Get Out Of It.

  HuffPost - Jamie Feldman

  "I didn’t have the language to understand that there might be something slightly more psychological about my inability to say no to spending." When news of Donald Trump’s presidential reelection was confirmed in the early hours of Nov. 8, 2024, I felt a lot of things that start with “D”: despondent, …

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  I Adopted an Abandoned Stray Dog. Our Short Time Together Helped Me Understand My Own Trauma.

  HuffPost - Monica Cardenas

  "It wasn’t until months after he was gone that I realized Dojo had been on the same journey I had taken." Until my mid-30s, I was like a lot of women I know. Nice guys were boring, and those who wouldn’t commit were exciting — but only because it felt like they might slip through my fingers at any …

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  2 days ago

  I Did Something Extreme To End My Marriage. I Thought It Would Save Me, But It Didn't.

  HuffPost - Mary Leavines

  “It was the beginning of a long walk for both of us — a parallel path that spiraled inward, then unfolded.” In the summer of 2020, while the virus raged and my marriage folded in and collapsed in slow motion upon itself, I decided that I would become infertile. My husband sat next to me in the …

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  3 days ago

  I'm A Grandmother Now. I'm Finally Ready To Talk About My Double Life In BDSM And Polyamory.

  HuffPost - Xandria Allman

  “To this day, I’ve only shared this with a few trusted friends, and certainly not any family members.” Today, at 69 years old, I’m a grandmother, and I thoroughly enjoy that role. I read library books for story time at my grandkids’ school, I sew Halloween costumes for them, and I roast marshmallows …

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  4 days ago

  When I Found Out I Was Having A Daughter, I Made A Vow To Myself. Keeping It Has Been Harder Than I Realized.

  HuffPost - Sophie Boudreau

  “It’s just plain hard to unhear the words and unbelieve the beliefs I absorbed at such a young age.” My daughter was born on a muggy August day in the early morning hours. Right from the beginning, she was a delightful surprise, with a shock of bright red hair and a feisty personality to match. At my …