From Zumba to Stage 2C: How One Young Woman Battled Colorectal Cancer, Endured Major Surgeries, and Found a New Mission to Help Others

I have always been a person who thrives on adventure—traveling, dancing, and learning through exploration. But my childhood was not ...
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At 25, he was pre-diabetic and weighing 545 pounds—what happened next changed his life forever.

“It looks like you’re pre-diabetic, so I’m going to put you on medicine and some pills to help you lose ...
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From coworkers to soulmates: How two women navigated divorce, blended families, and prejudice to build a love that couldn’t be stopped.

When Stay and I first met, I was still dating someone else. Even though we had been separated for a ...
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She Grew Up Caring for a Mom With Bipolar Disorder—Then Survived Assault, a Brutal Trial, and Loss to Build a Loving LGBTQ+ Family

I was asked to write a story about myself. Funny thing about writing, I suppose—I spend so much time putting ...
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He was more than different—he was family. How my Uncle Robert’s joyful life with a disability taught me the true meaning of love.

I cannot remember the exact moment I realized my Uncle Robert was different. As my mom’s twin brother, he was ...
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