When it comes to preparing for the end of civilization, gun-loving red-staters aren't the only ones taking matters into their own hands.

One of the most brilliant minds of the Harvard class of ’35, Reed Edwin Peggram met his soulmate on the eve of World War II and risked everything to stay by his side.

When I stopped drinking, I finally realized the deep sadness I'd been trying to drown with alcohol was really gender dysphoria.

Hazel Scott was a piano prodigy who wowed the worlds of music, TV and film. But when she stood up for her rights, the establishment took her down.

I've always had trouble reading social cues, but in the strip club, where rules and roles are crystal clear, I finally learned to connect.

My son has reactive attachment disorder and constantly makes up elaborate lies about being abused. But then he actually was.

A quarter million Filipinos served for the U.S. in WWII, only to have their rights stripped at war’s end. Now, the last survivors are fighting for what's rightfully theirs.

I left the evangelical church when I came out as a lesbian. Then I found faith again in the place I least expected.

Doctors said I probably wouldn't live to see my child grow up, but I still wanted to be a mom.