Editor’s note: For Gay Pride Month, we’re republishing this impactful, poignant look at adjusting to a child’s new identity. *** “Mom, guess what! The State Department announced that you can self-identify gender on your passport,” my daughter...
NEXTTRIBE FAVORITE Editor’s Note: On Feb. 15th, NextTribe is marking its sixth anniversary. To celebrate this month, we are sharing our favorite articles from the 1,500 plus we’ve published so far. Lucie Frost is a humorist who finds a way to capture the...
I have the cutest little titties, if I may say so myself. Little, of course, is relative—my mole hills, your mountains. (Not that I’m saying yours are mountains. I’ll let you size them yourself. I’m just saying mine are cute, and little, to me. That is all.) They used...
As a kid growing up in Guadalajara in the 70s, I learned this important lesson about trick-or-treating in Mexico: Halloween is a simple sales transaction. Kid offers up cuteness; adult pays for it with candy. The better the costume, the better the candy. The cuter the...
If I were to answer interview questions honestly, I would never get the job. That’s not to suggest I lie in interviews, exactly. I just do what we all do—what we’re expected to do—I give the interviewer what they want to hear. “Do you prefer to work on your own, or on...