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       Maybe Dolly Is the Goal, but Loretta Is the TruthWhat the queens of country taught me about life, love, and leaving Appalachia. Read Elle piece here. 
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       There's No Crying in Nursing“The belief persists that nurses should strive for stoicism, even when their patients feel the world crumbling around them.” Read Elle piece here. 
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       I grew up in an off-the-grid Christian commune. Here's what I know about America's religious beliefs.Read Salon piece here. 
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       How Evangelical Women Found a False Savior in TrumpRead Village Voice piece here. 
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       Sheltering in place: for students in Donald Trump-loving coal country, "school choice" isn't a solution.Read Salon piece here