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July 2023
Why Bashing Feminism for Trans Insanity is a Misfire
As a 13-year-old girl I was diagnosed with malignant hemangiopericytoma, an exceedingly rare, slow-growing cancer that was not widely studied. But…
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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I Made a Really Bad Choice
When I first became an accidental activist and began receiving invitations to interview on radio shows and the like, a woman at church gave me wise…
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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I Don't Really Want to Talk About Matt Walsh Anymore
In the 1987 cult classic The Princess Bride, a beautiful young woman named Buttercup is forced into non-consensual betrothal to a narcissistic buffoon…
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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Daddy Mom
This morning at the spray ground, I encountered a little girl, no more than 4, who referred to her mother as “daddy.” “Daddy” was actually a really…
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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Women and Salamanders: Protected Species?
As a child, one of my favorite Saturday pastimes was catching salamanders in the field behind my parents’ house. I spent countless hours with my dad’s…
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June 2023
Don't Breed Rupunzels
This is the story of a woman I know. Let’s call her Sarah. Sarah was sheltered her entire existence. Homeschooled through high school in a strange…
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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Lessons from the Dirt
My husband and I are both blessed to be gainfully employed in jobs that suit our skills and passions. He keeps people safe. I put my communication…
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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Two R's Diverged in a Yellow Wood
Rebellion or repentance. You have to choose.
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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When Your "Empathy" is Really Self-Serving
I have something of a love-hate relationship with the word “empathy.” I’m a passionate person. I cry in sad movies, am infuriated by injustice, and…
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Kaeley Triller Harms
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"Shiny, Happy People": Of Cults and Overcorrections
I didn’t even begin to name, let alone process, the reality of my extensive history of childhood sexual trauma until I was fully 18 years old. I didn’t…
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