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October 8, 2026
Why Midlife Women Turn to Psychedelic Therapy
By Helen Down In 2024, aged 51, I found myself stuck in rut. Menopause, divorce, and dating had sucked the joy out of me. I was in yet another pointless situationship, but this time, it had an upside. He lived with a clinical trial doctor from Imperial College London, a global center of excellence for…

October 1, 2026
When Your Kid Drops Dad’s Last Name, Post-Divorce
By Susan Solomon Yem One of the first questions my attorney asked when I initiated divorce proceedings was whether I wanted to reclaim my maiden name or keep the name I took at our wedding. Without hesitation, I said I would keep my married name. It was for one reason only – to have the…

September 24, 2026
Gloria Steinem and I Learned to Raise Ourselves
By Lisa McCarty In her posthumous memoir An Unexpected Life, which hit shelves Tuesday, Gloria Steinem talks about the difficult experience of being the sole caretaker to her mother, Ruth, starting at age ten. As a young girl, Steinem did the grocery shopping and prepared meals alone. “She couldn’t always take care of herself. It…



