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September 23, 2026September 19, 2026

Niger Put Asexuality in the Penal Code. Now Someone Explain the Crime.

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September 21, 2026September 18, 2026

Aging With HIV Is One of Medicine’s Greatest Victories. Now Comes the Bill

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A Sister of Perpetual Indulgence in purple and white forms a heart with their hands amid Pride flags and signs supporting HIV services, equality, compassion, and community care, with JD Vance pictured beside the words “Hate and lies do not.”
September 17, 2026

JD Vance Attacked the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Sister Roma Answered With the Record.

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Toothbrush resting beside a bathroom sink with warm morning light and an open doorway in the background, symbolizing daily struggles with anxiety and depression.
September 17, 2026

Some Days, Brushing My Teeth Feels Like an Accomplishment

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Zayne relaxing comfortably on a couch beside dog cookies for a humorous essay about life direction, companionship, and staying home with the dog.
September 14, 2026September 14, 2026

Apparently, My Life’s Direction Is Giving My Dog Cookies

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September 12, 2026

Sex Work in America: Why I Am Spending the Next Year Asking the Questions We Keep Avoiding

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Memorial image at sunset with a photo of two young men, John’s handwritten note, purple flowers, a glowing candle, and a book marked 1992 beneath the centered title If I Could Relive One Year.
September 12, 2026September 12, 2026

If I Could Relive One Year: 1992, John, and the Questions Suicide Left Behind

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Diverse people, including a wheelchair user, cross a bridge away from a broken wall labeled bureaucracy, inequity, stigma, tokenism, underfunding, and lack of access. Centered text reads, “Lived Experience Is Valuable. Stop Asking It to Fix a Broken System by Itself.”
September 11, 2026

Lived Experience Is Valuable. Stop Asking It to Fix a Broken System by Itself

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Man sitting beside an empty chair and framed photograph at sunset beneath the title “Thirty-Six Years After John,” representing suicide loss, grief, memory, and survival.
September 8, 2026

Thirty-Six Years After John: Suicide, Grief, and the Life I Almost Left Behind

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