“I often hear well-meaning people conflate “vegan” with terms like “ethical,” “sustainable,” or “eco-friendly,” as if they can all be used interchangeably. The unnecessary death of animals is of course a bad thing, but as we can see in the case of the …
The eldercare crisis in the United States
Talking to dozens of adult caregivers, I heard variations on the same theme over and over again: It’s brutal, it’s tearing my family apart, it makes me resent everyone, including the people for whom I’m providing care. The suffering is not new. The cri…
“When I grow up, I want to be like you. No kids and two dogs”
“In a place where there were so few acceptable ways to be a woman, she modeled something different, vibrant, and fulfilled.”