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My mother didn’t give me any shaving advice. Like many aspects of my life, she left it to my sister to instruct me about the womanly ways of the world. Seven years older than me, my sister [...]

I’m standing on a subway platform in the sweltering heat of August. I managed to make it to the platform itself by following my 16-year-old daughter Kimmy. It was the relaxed little teen who [...]