Tag: secrets

The music emanating from a storefront church in Brooklyn was a death knell: Once my grandmother heard it, her childhood was over.

Deena ElGenaidi takes stock of the truths she and her Muslim family members hide from one another.

“I feel like PostSecret is almost like an anti-Facebook. It’s the true story that you would normally never share in a public arena.”

Then he had things to tell her about himself. The fact that he had produced a condom did not mean that he was a regular seducer. In fact, she was only the second person he had gone to bed with, the first being his wife. He had been brought up in a fiercely religious household […]