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Illustration by Vartika Sharma The Lesson I Wish I Never Had to Learn About Motherhood
When I escaped from the Taliban and came to the U.S., I became my sister’s legal guardian at age 21. But I still need my mom.
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Debrocke / ClassicStock / Getty What Kids Learn From Hard Conversations
Talking with children about painful topics can be complicated—but it can help shape their worldview for life.
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Nava Jamshidi / Getty What Afghans Want the Rest of the World to Know
The country is, once again, the worst place in the world to be a woman.
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Sally Deng I Smuggled My Laptop Past the Taliban So I Could Write This Story
My escape from Afghanistan
