From Syria, With Love

09/12/2016

An Atlanta mother who volunteers to help a refugee family discovers that the need, and the benefit, goes both ways.

Grappling With the Language of Love

11/11/2016

For an American woman falling in love with an Iraqi doctor in Syria, Arabic provides both a bridge and a source of frustration.

My U-Turn From Isolation to Intimacy

04/11/2016

When her only child outgrows cuddling, a single mother realizes that her daily life is almost entirely without physical affection, or even touch, from anyone.

Cropped Out of My Own Fantasy

21/10/2016

A young woman relies on carefully prepared images to present her relationship in the best light, until the picture no longer includes her.