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A Gold Medal Olympian Says That Youth Athletes Need To Hear Our Voices

”Most parents are good and well-meaning, but they have no clue.” by Kristin Marguerite Doidge

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It’s Been Three Years Since Michael Brown Died. A New Film Demands Justice

“White people haven't rearranged how they think about us.” by Tasbeeh Herwees

Affirmative Action Has Been Under Fire For 40 Years. Here's Why Diversity Always Wins “We can't be a prosperous democracy and leave the growing talent pool on the sidelines” Regression is a losing strategy.

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Joseph Williams
Early 2000s Tabloid Gossip Gets The Museum Treatment A 19-year-old’s ode to the Ugg years celebrates a time when our dumb president couldn’t tweet — and it was still possible to shock America A love letter to a trashier — and more innocent — age.

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Tasbeeh Herwees
Millions Of Women Face Astonishing Pain When They Have Sex. Why Don’t Their Doctors Take Them Seriously? A writer ventures out of his “male bubble” to find a medical jungle crowded with toxic treatments, false diagnoses, and shame A writer ventures out of his “male bubble” to find a medical jungle crowded with toxic treatments, false diagnoses, and shame.

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Maxwell Williams

What It’s Like Being A Latino Muslim In America “We are optimistic, and this is an opportunity to let people know who we are.”

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Rebekah Sager
Beirut Is Blocking Its World Famous Beaches From The People Who Actually Live There How activists in Lebanon are trying to reclaim public beaches for everyday citizens Private development is diminishing public space.

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Abby Sewell
If Football Is Deadly, Why Do We Still Watch? New research finds brain trauma in 87% of players.

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John Affleck

I’m A Dyslexic Educator. I Teach Other Teachers How To Help Kids Like Me Learn When I was diagnosed at age 6, my mother asked, ‘Is it contagious?’ When I was diagnosed at age 6, my mother asked, “Is it contagious?”

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James Gentry
I Dropped Out Of High School — And I’m Doing Just Fine I spent freshman year at an elite school where “risk” was a four-letter word. I found out it might be the secret of success I spent freshman year at an elite school where “risk” was a four-letter word. I found out it might be the secret of success.

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Tasbeeh Herwees
Mountain Biker Rides 1,200 Miles Across Vietnam To Recreate Her Veteran Father's Last Moments On Earth Q&A with Rebecca Rusch on navigating landmines, her father’s journey, and the new documentary ‘Blood Road’ Q&A with Rebecca Rusch on navigating landmines, her father’s journey, and the new documentary “Blood Road.”

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Christine Yu

Tattoo Shop Is Removing Racist Ink For Free. Here Are 11 Before And After Photos Of Their Life Changing Work “It’s actually made me a better artist.”

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Eric Pfeiffer
My Black Stepson Is Proof That Our Schools Put White Culture First From dress codes to teaching methods, even America's best classrooms can embrace bad habits that hurt our most vulnerable kids We could raise student test scores by 11% if schools thought more about how everyone learns best.

Education

Andre Perry
My Hysterectomy Horror Story Is Why It Should Be Called ‘TrumpDoesn’tCare’ My state ‘opted out’ of the only affordable insurance plan (and if the GOP health care bill passes, yours might too). My state ‘opted out’ of the only affordable insurance plan (and if the GOP health care bill passes, yours might too).

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Jonna Ivin

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