The ripples of Title IX and the women who played in its wake
I was watching USC in the Rose Bowl in the mid-2000s while chatting online with a bunch of friends, andContinue Reading
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What would I have done?
The last time I saw my grandfather, he did not remember me. It was November two years ago and weContinue Reading
Q&A: Reporter Ken Armstrong Talks Netflix’s ‘Unbelievable’
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The girl who chased frogs
Journalist Lyra McKee, a contributing editor to The Sunday Long Read, had just filed the first draft of this story when she was killed while covering violent protests in Northern Ireland on April 18. It is the story of Honduran biologist Meli Flores, whose unresolved 2016 disappearance has left many unanswered questions. In some ways, she is a lost woman of troubled times, much like Lyra McKee. The SLR staff has edited and published this story in the wake of her death as a tribute to Lyra
Nothing is normal when your husband is exiled
“It’s not like there’s a textbook or some guidebook that teaches you how to behave or how to react when your husband becomes an exile.”