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Author: Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY

Life

Terrified children, men left behind, sex trafficking: Women in Ukraine fight a different kind of war

March 16, 2022March 20, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on Terrified children, men left behind, sex trafficking: Women in Ukraine fight a different kind of war

From sexual exploitation to loss of essential health care, women affected by armed conflict are exposed to an increased level of trauma.

Life

The psychology of Putin and the dangers of ‘militarized masculinity’

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on The psychology of Putin and the dangers of ‘militarized masculinity’

Putin performs masculine bravado in ways that can appear comical. But experts say the invasion of Ukraine shows there’s nothing laughable about it.

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Asian American writer who suffered ‘horrors’ of chronic child abuse reveals healing in new book on complex PTSD

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on Asian American writer who suffered ‘horrors’ of chronic child abuse reveals healing in new book on complex PTSD

In her memoir “What My Bones Know,” author Stephanie Foo reveals how self-loathing and despair forced her to finally reckon with her parent’s abuse.

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A woman said she was ‘raped’ in the metaverse. When will it matter?

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on A woman said she was ‘raped’ in the metaverse. When will it matter?

Reaction to a woman’s “virtual rape” in the game Horizon Worlds reveals the ways in which people are grappling to define our real and online lives.

Life

When someone is grieving, is an emoji really enough?

February 11, 2022February 18, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on When someone is grieving, is an emoji really enough?

Grief is everywhere. Is a heart emoji enough? How should you react?

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It feels like moms are at war over COVID. Who’s to blame?

February 8, 2022February 16, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on It feels like moms are at war over COVID. Who’s to blame?

Sociologists say friction between mothers is fueled by the belief that children’s well-being is an individual responsibility, not a collective goal.

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Black Americans’ health is in crisis. What will it take for them to be well?

February 8, 2022June 17, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on Black Americans’ health is in crisis. What will it take for them to be well?

A fifth of Black Americans is considered in fair or poor health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Life

‘Secrets of Playboy’ raises the question: What’s changed for women who pose nude?

February 1, 2022February 2, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Secrets of Playboy’ raises the question: What’s changed for women who pose nude?

Some women have more social and economic power and media has changed in ways that offer women more control over erotic content. Is it enough?

Life

Why the Kim Kardashian and Ye divorce drama is so uncomfortable to watch

January 27, 2022February 6, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on Why the Kim Kardashian and Ye divorce drama is so uncomfortable to watch

Mental health experts say West and Kardashian are a litmus test for behaviors the public views as healthy or unhealthy.

Life

‘Secrets of Playboy:’ Hugh Hefner’s former girlfriends, Playmates and employees allege a culture of abuse

January 24, 2022January 28, 2022Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Secrets of Playboy:’ Hugh Hefner’s former girlfriends, Playmates and employees allege a culture of abuse

New Playboy docuseries arrives at a time when the public may finally be ready to reckon with Hugh Hefner’s legacy.

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At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

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College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

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