Gen X Has Watched the Rise and Fall of ‘Roe’
Gen X has had the right to safe, legal abortion for most of their reproductive years. To see it die in their lifetime is a harrowing reflection of how America has changed.
Gen X
The Crushing Weight of ‘Sandwich Caregiving’
Caring for aging parents while also raising kids has left Gen X women buried under inescapable emotional and economic responsibilities with little support.
That Time Middle-Aged TV Stars Got to Act Their Age
The 1990s were the golden age for actresses of a certain age who portrayed women much like themselves: menopausal, world-weary, and invisible to men. And they were successful—until they got canceled.
Who Are These People Who Need Peeple?
This Gen-X’er is giving zero stars to this new Yelp-like app for rating people. Unless, of course, you have something nice to say about her.
Lorde Have Mercy
I swear I’m not jealous. I just wanna know: How did Lorde, Lena, and Tavi become so worldwise, so young?