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Jessica Grose

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Disaster-Ravaged Families Are Begging: Put Schools First

Disaster-Ravaged Families Are Begging: Put Schools First

Climate-related disruptions are here to stay, and children remain an afterthought.

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Even Religious People Don’t Trust Religious Institutions

Even Religious People Don’t Trust Religious Institutions

And why secular people should care.

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Freedom From Harassment and Exploitation on Social Media, but Not for Girls

Freedom From Harassment and Exploitation on Social Media, but Not for Girls

On “Girls Gone Wild,” Meta’s moderation changes and the permanence of online cruelty.

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Surveilling Speech Won’t Increase Birthrates

It’s easier for governments to restrict freedom of expression than it is to fix material conditions.

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Men in Caring Jobs Will Make Society More Equal

Advertisement Supported by Jessica Grose By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer In her prescient 2012 book, “The End of Men,” my friend Hanna Rosin...

12.12.2024 60

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Teens Are Getting Botox. I’m Going Full Crone in 2025.

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer Whenever I can, I try to deprogram my daughters from the overwhelming...

07.12.2024 20

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Human Interaction Is Now a Luxury Good

Advertisement Supported by Jessica Grose By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer In part of her new book, “The Last Human Job,” the sociologist Allison...

04.12.2024 4

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Young Women Will Never Stop Talking About Sexism

Advertisement Supported by Jessica Grose By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer I was not going to write any more election post-mortems based on the...

20.11.2024 2

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Why Women Find Watching True Crime Comforting

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer Since the election, I have been spending a lot of time horizontal in my...

17.11.2024 20

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Trump Doesn’t Care Enough About K-12 Education to Break It

Advertisement Supported by Jessica Grose By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer When it comes to education, I consider myself a normie parent. What I want...

14.11.2024 5

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Massachusetts Is Making Its High School Diplomas Meaningless

Advertisement Supported by Jessica Grose By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer On Election Day, Massachusetts voters will have a chance to get rid of the...

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The Education Crisis Neither Candidate Will Address

Covid learning loss and chronic absenteeism aren’t going to fix themselves

09.10.2024 5

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Diddy and Our Culture’s ‘Himpathy’ for Powerful Men

How the allegations against Sean Combs change the way we talk about #MeToo, rumors and powerful men.

29.09.2024 1

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Sean Combs and the Limits of the ‘Family Man’ Defense

Famous people have long tried to launder their images through their spouses and children.

21.09.2024 2

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Parenting Has Always Been Hard

Advertisement Supported by Jessica Grose By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer “Parenthood and the care of children is now a highly self-conscious affair...

11.09.2024 3

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Can ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Change a Conservative Religious Culture?

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer In the seventh episode of the new reality show “The Secret Lives of Mormon...

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A.I. Could Ruin Kids’ Critical-Thinking Skills

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer Leila Wheless, a North Carolina teacher who has been an educator since...

14.08.2024 2

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Are We Happy Yet?

Opinion Jessica Grose Credit... Stephan Dybus Supported by By Jessica Grose Ms. Grose is a Times Opinion writer and the author of a Times...

08.08.2024 7

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Stop Panicking About the Birthrate

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer According to Gallup, the desire to have children hasn’t changed much over...

07.08.2024 40

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The Election of Divorced Men vs. All the Single Ladies

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer A few weeks ago, I saw a headline from the newsletter American Storylines...

01.08.2024 40

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Attacking Kamala Harris for Not Having Kids Will Backfire

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer On Sunday, almost immediately after prominent Democrats started endorsing...

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