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September 07, 2022 Issue

girl listening to music on headphones under a bunkbed
Family & Fatherhood
Why My Daughter Tried to Kill Herself
Teen suicide is on the rise — one father tries to find answers
By Anonymous
, August 29, 2022
3 Min Read
Father and daughter embrace
Family & Fatherhood
A Man's Guide to Protecting His Daughter's Self-Esteem
What you can do to help her body image in a media-saturated world
By Elizabeth Heath
, August 29, 2022
3 Min Read
Eyes in mirror
Family & Fatherhood
Has Technology Turned Me Into the Paranoid Dad From Footloose?
A father confronts his fears over his daughter’s addiction to screens
By Jay Ferrari
, August 29, 2022
3 Min Read
13 year old Liam Evitts photographed in Springhill, TN.
Family & Fatherhood
This Is 13
A glimpse into the lives of three newly minted teens
By Ben Tanzer
, August 29, 2022
3 Min Read
portrait of boy in backyard treehouse
Family & Fatherhood
What I Did When My 11-Year-Old Son Came Out as Gay
Kids are increasingly fluid with their sexual identities, and how we react matters more than you think
By Bob Larkin
, August 29, 2022
3 Min Read
colorful illustration of emojis
Family & Fatherhood
How One Online Mistake Can Ruin a Kid's Life
Our son is a straight-A student with a bright future, and a simple social media slipup almost cost him everything
By Anonymous
, August 29, 2022
3 Min Read