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Bia Vieira: Anthropology, philanthropy and Tupperware ...
The motto of São Paulo, Brazil, is “Non ducor, duco,” which translates to “I am not led, I lead.” The same motto could be applied to this week’s profile, Bia Vieira. In 2008, Vieira was named the P...

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Michael Shelton: Sex, secrets and scandals
I can resist anything but temptation. — Oscar Wilde, “Lady Windermere’s Fan” If there’s anyone who knows anything about temptation, obsessions and compulsions, it’s Michael Shelton, author ...

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Ahavia Lavana: Mother, Quaker, lesbian
Ahavia Lavana’s Facebook page states: “I am the Mother of all things and all things should wear a sweater in winter and sunscreen in summer.” She’s a Jewish Quaker lesbian mother with musical taste...

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Fred Kogan: Art lessons, life lessons and three little words
Man will begin to recover the moment he takes art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money. — Ernst Levy Fortunately for kids at Friends Select, art is taken as seriously there as the three...

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Patrick McCormack: Putting A.C. back on the LGBT map
There was a time when the prime destination for Philadelphia partygoers was not New York, but New York Avenue in Atlantic City. I have fond memories of late nights at places like Studio Six, The Re...

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Bridget O’Loughlin: Parole officer, autodidactic writer
The New Year is the time many of us take stock of our lives. This week, PGN profiles someone who took the concept to a whole new level. Just over one year ago, Bridget O’Loughlin challenged herself...

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Roberta Gallaway: From country roots to motivating aspirations
For those of you unfamiliar, the seven principles of Kwanzaa are as follows: 1) Umoja (unity): To strive for and maintain unity in the family, community, nation and race. 2) Kujichagulia (self-d...

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Ellen Trainer: A life of music and fuzzy slippers
The famous viola player William Primrose once said, after being asked for the umpteenth time, “The difference between violin and viola is that the viola is a violin with a college education.” This ...

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Alejandro Morales: Swapping movies for comedy
This is the time of year when all should be merry and bright, but if you are prone to the doldrums of seasonal affective disorder, we have a cure for you. The holiday installment of Camp Tabu XIV, ...

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Jen and Marion Leary: Aspiring superhero twins
This is the time when everyone rolls out the feel-good stories of the year and, here at PGN, we are bringing you two stories for the price of one. Marion and Jen Leary, 34, are doing their part to ...

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