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2 days ago

How a New York City mother turns to her daughter's art to cope with loss with The Lael Project | amNewYork

Marla Mase knew something was wrong when she heard someone had jumped off Manhattan's George Washington Bridge on July 26, 2017 and at the same time hadn't heard from her 25-year-old daughter, Lael Summer. Lael had struggled with depression, eating disorders, and suicidal thoughts since the age of 13. Relief swept over Mase, who lives in Brooklyn, after Lael's first attempt to take death into her own hands in her Los Angeles apartment some years earlier failed.
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4 months ago

Song of the Week: Fiona Apple Gets Systemic Injustice Stuck in Your Head on "Pretrial (Let Her Go Home)"

Fiona Apple's advocacy sheds light on the injustices of the cash-bail system affecting vulnerable women.
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