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I'm A Queer Woman Who Left My Marriage In The Hasidic Community. There’s One Thing People Don't Understand.

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I Was Told My Parents Were Dead. 38 Years Later, I Got An Email That Changed Everything.

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I Became A Vet Because I Love Animals. I Didn’t Realize The Color Of My Skin Would Matter.

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I Entered A Beauty Pageant At 57 To Feel Better About Myself. That's Not Exactly What Happened.

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