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Patricia Saldaña Natke wants to rethink Pilsen’s industrial heritage. Where others see abandoned buildings and an unused railroad, she sees a linear park and a textile incubator.

Everbody has problems. Talking to a therapist about them is not a sign of weakness—it's a sign of strength. 

Jolie wrote about her recent surgery to remind women that giving up their breasts does not mean giving up their womanhood. 

CEO Mike Jeffries only wants 'thin and beautiful' people wearing his A&F clothes. Sadly, he is just one of many fat-shaming bigots lording over the fashion industry. 

"People don’t drink coffee on the South Side," I heard a woman at a Wicker Park coffee shop say to a barista.

As a former Catholic school girl whose "sex education" consisted of pro-life scare tactics and virginity worship, I can understand why Smart felt too "dirty" to leave her captors after being raped.