This teen mom has bipolar disorder and a baby. She’s making it work As I walked up to her house in Tacoma, Clayressa Borland met me with a tight hug. We hadn’t seen each other in two years, so we couldn’t stop smiling.... Mimi Hubbard
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How to raise your children to be a part of the universe, not the center of it Thirty-odd years ago Dr. Arne Rubinstein was a teenaged Australian embracing some risky behavior. Later on, he worked in emergency rooms where he saw... John O'Brien
My Catholic mom and her two queer sons My mom and I are kind of the same person. Look at our muddy little eyes and how they crinkle when we smile. And our thick black hair, which we keep tied... RILEY COLLINS
My mom lost her beautiful black hair, but it actually didn’t suck My mom’s hair has always been a source of pride for her.
Abused and neglected immigrants gain new protections in Washington Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill this week that bolsters legal protections for young, undocumented immigrants who have been neglected,... Andy Hurst
5 things Bill Nye has to say to anti-vaxxers Bill Nye is back. Netflix is now streaming episodes of “ Bill Nye Saves the World ,” starring everyone’s favorite bowtie-clad scientist. (And of course,... Bill Radke
Breastfeeding is 'life or death for communities of color' The birth of Camie Goldhammer's first daughter did not go as planned. The labor had gone long, and Goldhammer, a social worker, ended up having an... Ann Dornfeld
Why we all need loneliness and bewilderment and other thoughts on dead goldfish Bill Radke speaks with Daniel Handler, aka Lemony Snicket, and his wife Lisa Brown about their new book, "Goldfish Ghost." Handler wrote the story and... Bill Radke Matt Martin
Dark, sad poetry by kids in Seattle's juvenile jail The girl had been raped as a child. Years later, she was in juvenile detention in Seattle, telling her story to Richard Gold, who was helping her write... Isolde Raftery