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A Child Raised by Many Mothers: What We Can Learn about Parenthood from an Indigenous Group in Brazil

By Sofia Perpetua — 2019

The Kraho people believe a child should have more than one mother. It’s so ingrained in the culture that the Kraho children use the word “inxe” for both their biological mother and their mother’s sisters or the women their mother considers as sisters, even if they’re not related by blood.

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Social Media Helps Native Americans Preserve Cultural Traditions During Pandemic

Many Native people have found innovative ways throughout the pandemic to continue sharing their culture despite physical distancing restrictions. Social media groups have provided some remedies, in ways that may continue after the pandemic wanes.

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Why I Love Pandemic of Love

A testament to the power of giving and human connection.

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Shelly Tygielski on Radical Self-Care to Promote Social Change

Pandemic of Love founder and author Shelly Tygielski outlines how radical self-care can change the world.

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How People With Autism Forge Friendships

Most autistic people want to and can make friends, though their relationships often have a distinctive air.

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Why Friendships Matter

One of my most cherished things in life is true friendships. I thrive on them and they thrive on me.

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Keeping Love Close

What does love look like in a time of hate? Asian and Asian-American photographers and essayists respond.

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The Friends You Make Online

This is an ode to digital friendships, a taxonomy of connections and disconnections.

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Why You Should Worry Less About Your Network and More About Your Inner Circle

Want to get more out of your relationships? Be bold and shrink your social circle.

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Culturally Specific Parenting Perspectives