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Out of the Closet and Into the Garden
My Jamaican mother’s hopes for life in America did not include me being gay. So how would I ever bloom?
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The Frothy Saga of the Jacuzzi Family
Candido Jacuzzi didn’t set out to turn his last name into a global brand. Nor did he intend to power…
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Love Me, Love My Dog
A wedding is incomplete for some couples without their canine companions — whether on the dance floor, down the aisle…
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Mourners Pay Tribute to O’Shae Sibley at the Scene of His Murder
“Vogueing is not a crime,” an activist said, before the crowd danced through the city streets in honor of the…
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After Transitioning, Gabbi Tuft Pays a Visit to Smackdown
She was once a 250-pound gladiator in the World Wrestling Entertainment ring. Now she’s a TikTok star who’s building a…
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What They Paid for Their Weddings
Former brides reveal where they splurged and where they scrimped for their nuptials — and what (if anything) they would…
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I Put On Lipstick for This?
Lunch with an older friend prompts a writer to try some seemingly outdated stratagems for attracting a mate.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Felt Like a Particle of Light’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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The Woman Behind the ‘Hot Girl Summer’ Necklace
Taylor Sade is the founder of Vertigo, which sells chokers, pendants and belts made of beads that look as if…
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Don’t Worry, He’s All Right, According to at Least One Woman
Facebook groups like Vouched Dating and Are We Dating the Same Guy? help strangers vet potential partners.