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Eva Hanover hits 40 years of age...and she has it all: a brilliant career, a gorgeous brownstone in Brooklyn, and a sexy husband. Or, at least, she thought. In the wink of an eye, Eva's husband leaves her. She loses the brownstone and throws away her career in a fit of pique. With only the clothes on her back, she flees New York for the sunnier climate of Key Largo.

Lillian is a 40-something mother whose life is miserable. Her husband hits her when he drinks and her grown daughter treats her as a servant. Realizing that she is wasting time on two people who just don't care, Lillian leaves her little family of self-indulgent narcissists in search of a more meaningful life.

The United States, we are told, is facing an obesity epidemic - a "battle of the bulge" of not just national, but global proportions-that requires drastic and immediate action. Experts in the media, medical science, and government alike are scrambling to find answers. What or who is responsible for this fat crisis, and what can we do to stop it? Abigail Saguy argues that these fraught and frantic debates obscure a more important question: How has fatness come to be understood as a public health crisis at all?

She's tied to the shop for a crime she didn't do, serving customers their wishes and nightmares, searching for the three missing puzzle pieces as she does so. Though it may take her years, she's determined to win her freedom before she becomes just another unwitting customer.

Artist Annie Wright likes her life free of complications, especially complications of the male persuasion. She has her dream job running an art gallery by the sea and her volunteer work rescuing abandoned dogs, and that's enough for her. She doesn't like to talk about her past, especially how she became a widow after just a few years of marriage...until one day her past walks right into the Cape Light Gallery in the form of her late husband's best friend Jeremy, the man who left the country rather than see Annie married to someone else.

While people used to conceal the fact that they were gay or lesbian to protect themselves from stigma and discrimination, it is now commonplace for people to "come out" and encourage others to do so as well. Come Out, Come Out, Whoever You Are systematically examines how coming out has moved beyond gay and lesbian rights groups and how different groups wrestle with the politics of coming out in their efforts to resist stigma and enact social change. It shows how different experiences and disparate risks of disclosure shape these groups' collective strategies.

Set in France and America, News of Our Loved Ones is a haunting and intimate examination of love and loss, beauty and the cost of survival, witnessed through two generations of one French family, whose lives are all touched by the tragic events surrounding the D-Day bombings in Normandy. What if...

It’s Elissa’s birthday, and she’s accidentally booked a cervical smear instead of a celebration...great. The icing on the cake? Her boyfriend is kicking her out of their houseshare. So when she’s offered the chance to live with a pensioner rent-free, Elissa knows she needs to impress Annie, who turned down the last 22 applicants. Somehow, even after Elissa goes on about ‘definitely not being an axe-murderer’, Annie chooses her. And just like Elissa, prickly, sweary, big-hearted Annie could use a friend.

Abigail Carlson has lived in the small community of Payette County, Idaho for her entire life. Her interests include music, any book she can get her hands on, cats, warm clothes, tiny objects, and most importantly...people. This led her to start Peak Curiosity in the summer of 2020 with the purpose of sitting down with anyone and everyone. She has interviewed a variety of musicians, authors, therapists, and personal friends; each with their own unique story. Abigail is an avid podcast listener herself and is heavily influenced by podcasters such as Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, and Matt Whitman....

Coochie Business® is a podcast at the intersection of education, culture, and spirit—created for coochie owners, lovers, advocates, and the deeply curious.Hosted by Dr. Abigail, a naturopathic doctor, midwife, and educator, the show is dedicated to increasing coochie literacy (CLiteracy), dismantling shame, and restoring informed, grounded conversations about anatomy, health, pleasure, fertility, and lived experience.Through solo sermons, interviews with specialists and truth-tellers, myth-busting, and tender conversations, Coochie Business® challenges the silence that has kept bodies ...

Would you give up your husband to save your best friend's life? Bonded by their traumatic childhoods, Flora and Sophie are inseparable friends who married brothers. What they could not have anticipated was their mother-in-law, Cecelia. Disappointed that her children have married beneath them, Cecelia takes every opportunity to belittle and taunt her daughters-in-law. When Cecelia learns that Flora and her son are moving away, her wrath escalates, and Flora’s world begins to fall apart.

Are you having trouble keeping up with the latest hot-button issues on your social media feeds? The Keep it Controversial podcast is hosted by a team of four young media professionals using journalistic research and their individual experiences of internet subcultures to lead their discussions about social media's hottest debates. In an era of knee-jerk reactions and oversimplification, Keep it Controversial provides a space for listeners to thoughtfully approach the complexities of pop culture in the digital age. Follow Keep It Controversial on your favorite podcasting platforms for new ...

Sweet Baby Gay is a podcast for anyone looking to learn about the queer community! Whether you are new to the LGBTQ+ community and exploring, have been involved with the community for a while, or an ally looking to better support, anyone can learn something here!Abbey is a bisexual/pansexual woman and Reed is a black, queer, non-binary person. Together, married, and looking to learn more! They each bring their own unique experience to this podcast, and are always looking to learn about other's point of view. Through interviews, book reviews, and special topics, we are learning about the queer ...

My Favorite Place to Be: Mama & Me is a gentle, affirming board book that celebrates the deep bond between a mother and her little one. Written in soothing, lyrical language for babies and toddlers ages 0–4, this story offers comfort and connection during moments of calm, snuggles, or storytime. My Favorite Place to Be reminds every child that their mama’s love is a safe, steady place.

Hosted by Abigail Osei, this podcast helps diaspora Ghanaians move from understanding Twi to speaking it with confidence. Each episode includes simple dialogues, repeat-after-me practice, cultural notes, and small weekly challenges designed for real beginners. If you understand Twi but struggle to speak it, this show will guide you step by step.

Sono un'imbranata cronica. Il pronto soccorso è come una seconda casa per me. Odio il sole, eppure vivo a Los Angeles. Mi sono innamorata del mio nuovo capo. Lui è tutto ciò che ho sempre desiderato in un uomo: affascinante, sicuro di sé, con un sorriso da togliere il fiato e una voce che fa tremare le gambe. Nonostante la mia cotta, sono in grado di controllarmi.

LA COURONNE EST UN DON… ET UN FARDEAU La suite du roman L'ombre de la couronne. Moi, Mereneith Evangeline XII, Princesse d’Aryd,je suis devenue Reine aux côtés du monstrueux Eidolon,en me faisant passer pour ma soeur jumelle Tabra. Recluse dans le désert, elle est faible et menacée. Si...

Box, Box, Box. Estas listo para tu próxima parada en Box, Abigail Selley y Alex F1 te esperan para contarte todo lo que pasa en el mundo de la formula 1.

When Amber finds a miraculously low-priced house for rent, what she thought was the solution to all of her problems becomes the beginning of her worst nightmare.

Sarah knows there has to be more to life than what she is currently doing: Working a humdrum life as a real estate assistant for a boss who resents her. Living in St. Neuri has grown predictable and she can’t help but feel as though life could be more than her comfortable routine of work and reading books. All of that changes when the mysterious Logan rolls into her life. Hiding out in one of the homes her boss is selling, Sarah instantly feels a pull to this man. But Logan is more than he appears and meeting him pulls Sarah into a world of danger.