I Came Out After 20 Years of Marriage and Met the Love of My Life
Larry Best thought he had the perfect love and the perfect marriage, but until he found his husband and soul mate, he didn't know how perfect love and marriage could actually be.
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One by one, I've watched friends and family members contract, spread, and battle coronavirus. They've shared their stories in the...
The 14 Best Good News Stories from 2022 You Might Have Missed
Stop doomscrolling! Lift your spirits with good news stories that prove the world is full of inspiring people.
What It’s Like Being One of the Few Black Pilots in the World
As one of a few Black pilots, Courtland Savage understands that with access comes responsibility.
How Astronaut Scott Kelly Wards Off Feelings of Isolation
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12 LGBTQ Activists Who Have Changed American History
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I Was Isolated for a Year in Antarctica—Here’s What Surprised Me Most When I Came Back
While you may not have been quite this isolated over the last few months, reentry into life after lockdown...
10 Clever Ways People Are Celebrating Birthdays Under Quarantine
While COVID-19 may have limited people's abilities to actively go out and celebrate their birthdays, that doesn't mean creative celebrations...
11 Ways Teachers Are Going Above and Beyond During Coronavirus
Teaching isn't just a profession—it's a calling. No one embodies this more than these inspirational, innovative teachers, who are doing...
14 Nurses Share Stories of Positive Moments Behind-the-Scenes of COVID-19
These frontline workers spend lots of time bedside—bringing joy to patients and fellow nurses. Here's a glimpse at how they've...
21 Moving Photos of Kindness in the Time of Coronavirus
Tough times can truly bring out the best in people.
16 Things We’re All Looking Forward to Once Social Distancing Ends
Real-people share stories about what they're most looking forward to doing after self-quarantine restrictions finally let up.
The New Quarantine Hobby I’m Never Giving Up
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