How I Got Through My Miscarriages

That night, I woke up crying. My husband held me. There were dirty clothes on the floor. I realized that, like all profound loss, miscarriage was a private drama that would unfold against the quotidian backdrop of my life. I sought company in art, looking for writing as raw and unsparing as my experience. I…

The Best Gifts for Fitness Enthusiasts

Courtesy of the brands We’ve all got that friend whose religion is working out. They exercise five to six days a week and are great at all the modalities (kickboxing, cycling, Pilates, yoga, rowing, jogging—what don’t they do?!). They always get kudos from instructors (usually because you can’t miss them up in the front) and…

From Twitter to Mastodon: What Happens When Journalists Flock Platforms

“@adamdavidson’s decision not to take action on anti-trans content isn’t inspiring confidence and I totally understand why other places are doing instance-level blocking,” she wrote on journa.host. (Instance-level blocking refers to the ability, on Mastodon, for one server to block content from another.) Zach Everson, one of the journa.host administrators, responded that he agreed with…