"Monologues from the Makom" is a collection of essays and poems by observant Jewish women exploring intimate topics like female sexuality within the Orthodox community.

Conservative pundit Ben Shapiro has sparked controversy by criticizing the explicit lyrics of Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's hit song "WAP."

The article discusses the novel "Diary of a Lonely Girl: The Battle against Free Love" by Miriam Karpilove, which was serialized in New York's Yiddish daily newspaper, Di Varhayt, from 1916 to 1918.

The author reflects on how Judy Blume's novels, such as "Summer Sisters" and "Forever," shaped her understanding of sex, female friendships, and life transitions.