When I was growing up, domestic violence was neither talked about nor acknowledged. Yet, as I came to discover, I had close friends [...]

Already through two cups of tea, and my friend was still telling me about her last visit to the doctor. The story took [...]

Health class in high school wasn’t the most pleasant of times. It included routinely embarrassing moments, like practicing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, naming male and [...]

Sitting on the red cushioned bench, the sound of all the people singing filled the room like a thick, warm blanket. At that [...]

Scanning aisle after aisle of men's work clothes and accessories at the local Kmart, I spotted the treasure I needed to complete my [...]

I was dancing and sipping a caipirinha—you know, that fabulous Brazilian cocktail made with lime and sugar—when Leila nudged me to say that [...]

Getting ready to settle in for the night and discuss the day's outcomes with a colleague over a glass of wine, I made [...]

Listening to the KUNM call in show last Thursday morning while getting ready for work, I perfected the art of brushing my teeth [...]