Catherine Gigante-Brown

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"Bring over a meal—and leave. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, from soup to nuts. And coffee. Plenty of coffee."

“It’s almost as though this niche was patiently waiting for us to find it.”

It sounded too good to be true: comfortable, attractive bra inserts for breast cancer survivors like me. I got on the computer, checked out their website, and immediately put in for one.

I realized my father was from a generation that never said those three little words. He was saying he loved me without them. But I didn't realize it then.

erotic. intimate. unapologetic.

The Daily News quoted one painted lady as saying, “People come up to us sometimes and say what we do is disgusting,” she said. “But what is disgusting about the female body? They shield their kids sometimes, and I think, ‘Kids come from the female body.’”

I’m a firm believer that Tiny Kindnesses can change the world, one sweet, loving gesture at a time.

I asked a handful of women: why are people so scared of ladyparts?

Why, when I'm cool with being a salt-and-pepper chick, does it so clearly unnerve others?