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What It Was Like Growing up With a Superstitious Mother
“If my day didn’t go well, I’d subconsciously attribute it to her not having sprayed water on me.”
The Double Lives of Young South Asians
I’ve concealed friendships, piercings, playing the drums, relationships – and I'm not the only one.
Intimate Photos that Celebrate the Mother-Daughter Relationship
In Lucia Jost's photography, women are depicted as individuals caught in the liminal space between friendship and family.
What We Know About Willy Joseph Cancel, the Former US Marine Killed in Ukraine
22-year-old Cancel signed up with a private military contractor shortly before the war broke out.
Please Stop Giving Unsolicited Advice to New Mothers
The pressure people put on first-time parents can all too easily crush them.
What Happens When You Have No Boundaries in Your Relationship
Masquerading as an intense form of love, “enmeshed relationships” actually hold a deeper rot.
What It Feels Like to Mourn a Parent in Your 20s and 30s
Grieving is never easy, especially when you belong to a generation that can find it difficult to grow up.
Am I Selfish for Wanting To Cut My Mum Out of My Life?
"Our relationship is destroying me. Even a simple text from her can turn my whole life upside down."
What It’s Like to Grow Up With Extremely Strict Parents
“I think the worst part is that it made me a compulsive liar because I felt like the truth wouldn’t do anything for me.”
Young, Male and Infertile: The Men Struggling to Have Kids
To many, infertility is still a women's issue. That couldn't be further from the truth.
Ever Wished You Could Be a Kid Again? For 'Age Regressors', You Can
People share their stuffed animal collections, swap tips on adult pacifiers and post photos of their colouring-in – and no, it's not a kink.
Comebacks to Pesky Questions This Lunar New Year
As the yearly interrogation from pesky relatives rolls around, here’s a little guide to turn those conversations really awkward, but educational.