Friendship The Fellowship of The Fellowship of the Ring
Nora Thurkle remembers the girls she obsessed over "The Fellowship of the Ring" with, in sticky movie theaters and basements, and with great love.
Relationships
Friendship 
Cartoons Non-Binary Relationship Labels: A Cartoon
Jess Davis presents a guide to non-binary relationship labels, which include "honey" and "partner" and "personfriend."
Relationships A Pig-Heart-Warming Valentine’s Day Tale
Lauren Quinn, on the Valentine's Day she gave her boyfriend a pig's heart.
Friendship John Mayer and Shia LaBeouf: Best Friends Forever
John Mayer and Shia LaBeouf are friends.
Relationships Man Who Chooses Netflix Over Parties And Regularly Bails On Friends Wonders Why He’s So Lonely
A man who regularly chooses Netflix and solitude wonders why he feels so alone.
Ancient Grains Important Milestones In Your Relationship With Your Roommate’s Boyfriend
The relationship between a woman and her roommate's boyfriend is a special and fragile one.
Friendship Hanging Out With the Big Kids: Good Times With Senior Citizens
Kate Gavino talks about the selfish benefit of volunteering at nursing homes: getting to hang out with senior citizens.
Friendship Requiem for a Small-Town Taco Bell: Welland, Ontario
Sarah Kurchak on what the now-defunct Taco Bell meant to her as a teenager in Welland, Ontario.
Advice She Said, She Said: Advice on Relationship Inertia and Past Badness
Nicole and Mallory tackle advice questions about breaking up with a long-term partner, and being sensitive to someone who's had a rough go of it in the past.
Personal Stories The Birthday Party Where My Guests Stole My Diary
One of the worst birthday parties in the history of the world.
LGBT Literary Trysts It Gives Me Great Joy To Think About: Tracy Chapman and Alice Walker Used To Go Out (With Each Other)
Tracy Chapman and Alice Walker used to go out out (with each other) in the 1990s.
Family A Christmas Story
Heather Seggel tells us a very funny sad Christmas story, which involves flea bites on top of hives.
Relationships This Invitation To Share In Your Joy Fills Me With Contempt And Bile
How dare you invite me to share in your joy when you know I am filled with contempt for your happiness.
Feminism On Not Having a Story About Losing Your Virginity
Jessica Skolnik, on the men and women who are left out of "losing your virginity" narratives.
Family Lip Gloss, Joshua Harris, And The Woman I Was Supposed To Be
Remembering the effects of Joshua Harris, homeschool hero.
