Catherine Gigante-Brown

Who says feminists don't love alpha males and cooking?

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

You realize pretty soon that everything other than cancer — i.e. missing a train, being late to your dentist appointment — is no biggie compared to the suck factor of chemo.

Being a little bit chubby is better than being a lot dead.

A midtown Manhattan studio was recently the site of liberation-both on and offscreen-when Shenshean

Were you going to run into that cute guy John Williams on the way home? Would you see Anne Marie by the lockers and sort out what to do for the weekend? It was hit-or-miss, and that was the beauty of it. The breath-holding chance of it all. Now, our kids’ friends are as close as a keyboard stroke away. It’s too easy.

herbalist. shiatsu practitioner. healer.

Once upon a time, it was easier to keep track of gender. Today, not so much — the lines are blurred. For many, gender’s not so much about questioning your own identity as it is about questioning the very nature of identity.

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

erotic. intimate. unapologetic.