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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

My Christian Neighbor Did Something Terrible to My Husband. Our Revenge Worked Better Than I Ever Expected.

The neighbors were a fundamentalist Christian family with four children whom they kept inside to protect from 'worldly influences,' leading to spastic and rambunctious behavior.
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#scopes-trial
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
Philosophy

1 in 4 Americans reject evolution, a century after the Scopes monkey trial spotlighted the clash between science and religion

fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
Philosophy

1 in 4 Americans reject evolution, a century after the Scopes monkey trial spotlighted the clash between science and religion

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fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

How one trans veteran secretly transitioned under Trump's first presidency

"If [music] had anything but piano and organ, like if it had electric guitar or drums, it was considered Satanic or bad," he says, highlighting the extremism of his parents' beliefs. "We weren't allowed to go to movie theaters, we weren't allowed to watch movies, we didn't have TV. All the girls in our house had to wear skirts ... even to bed, I had to wear skirts."
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fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Li'l Kayla Endures It All

Kayla E.'s 'Precious Rubbish' portrays a vulnerable coming-of-age story marked by resilience in a harsh environment.
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