In “Ludwig,” David Mitchell tries to solve mysteries—and the problem of being a person in the world. Jessica Palud’s portrait ...

Poet Alison Black is a writer from Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is a male-to-female transgender person (transwoman).

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The poet and activist talks about the precarity that trans, queer, and Afrodescendent people in Cuba face today, and the life ...

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Jessica Piscitelli Robinson on this year’s Women’s Storytelling Festival, plus two new poetry collections, and plenty of ...

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The Nobel Prize-winning poet was a renowned defender of humanitarian causes through much of the 20th century. Yet he had no time or interest for Malva Marina, his only child, who was born with ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a 7-year-old great-granddaughter ... Expose her to books and videos about women who are independent, building careers and lives for themselves rather than depending upon ...

Did you know that March 10 is both Harriet Tubman Day and the National Day of Rest for Black women, this year? March 10 is more than just a date—it’s a call to honor both resistance and rest ...

Dear Abby: While doing some house cleaning, I came across a column of yours that I had clipped and tucked away. On one of the pages I had dog-eared was the poem, “Decide to Forgive.” ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health issue, particularly among women, and their prevalence tends to rise during the hot summer months. Dehydration, often resulting from increased ...