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    Sadness and Questions

    • December 17, 2012
    This weekend I delivered packages of food and toys to families in need in Brooklyn. As the excited children greeted me at their apartment doors, I could not help but…
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    What do girls need to know about life?

    • November 9, 2011
    You’ve seen it in the media. You’ve talked about it with other parents. And sometimes your own daughter will open up and talk about it. It goes by a lot…
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    What if they renamed “domestic violence?”

    • July 25, 2010
    Would that make it any better? They did – it’s now called “intimate partner violence.” Ask Mel Gibson. Allegations of violence, threats, intimidation and racist ranting aired in media coverage…
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