Lara Freidenfelds (Admin)Jul 13, 2016The Problem with Fat-Talk at the Pediatrician’s Office“His BMI is on the high side of normal. See?” The pediatrician showed me a chart. “This is something we need to keep an eye on.” I had...
Lara Freidenfelds (Admin)Apr 15, 2016Enforcing Death Rituals after Miscarriage is Just Plain CruelThe Indiana legislature claims it wants to protect unborn children and their parents. Last week Governor Mike Pence gave his blessing to...
Lara Freidenfelds (Admin)Mar 3, 2016Clio Talks: An Interview with Historian Jessica MartucciThis week I had the pleasure of interviewing historian Jessica Martucci at length about her new book, Back to the Breast: Natural...
Lara Freidenfelds (Admin)Jan 13, 2016Of Rifles and Responsibility: How Can We Speak to Each Other Across the Gun Control Divide?As a kid, I loved shooting a rifle with my uncle, out back at my grandmother’s farmhouse. My dad and I would go out with Uncle Bill, in...
Lara Freidenfelds (Admin)Nov 14, 2015Yes, I’m a Wife, But You Can Call Me the “Current Supporting Spouse”The year my second son was born, I went to work, and my husband stayed home. It was the most luxurious year of my life. In the mornings,...
Lara Freidenfelds (Admin)Sep 29, 2015Average-looking Married Couples Having Caring, Respectful SexA friend of mine recently lamented that when he sat his teenage son down to have “The Talk,” he had to focus on the internet instead of...
Lara Freidenfelds (Admin)Jun 30, 2015Obergefell Made History, and History Made ObergefellHistory matters. Sober and sophisticated historical research can make a difference in the world. I am proud to live in a nation that now,...