Open relationships won’t save you
Polyamory is much more complicated than its cheerleaders will admit.
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My father’s mother tongue
After reconnecting with my family in La Línea, I made a resolution to stop using Google Translate and learn Spanish.
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Dispatches from the land of Long Covid
My search for a cure took me into the strange waters of wellness.
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Why young mothers terrify me
I want to have children – so why does getting pregnant fill me with fear?
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Gary Younge: how racism shaped my critical eye
Growing up working-class and black taught me to doubt the official narrative. If I was always lied about, where was…
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Now that I have cancer, how should I live?
Once a death sentence, my diagnosis has proved a weird limbo of scattered treatment and blurred identities.
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As an Albanian, I know first-hand the cruelty and contempt of UK immigration
Lea Ypi has suppressed the worst things about being an immigrant in this country. But the government’s anti-Albanian rhetoric brought…
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My life flashed before me. Hang on: where were the good bits?
That first evening in hospital was difficult – more difficult than I knew at the time. I was weak as…
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