When I first saw Leo* a few years ago, I had newly relocated to a new state with my husband and children. He stood out to me in a crowd of women, wearing a T-shirt and shorts and running his thumb ...

Protagonists with various romance routes and vague romantic labels have always been a popular trope in fiction. Anime, however, ups the ante with its harem genre. This sitcom formula has withstood the ...

Studio Mother’s There’s No Freaking Way I’ll be Your Lover! Unless… stars Renako Amaori, a shy girl who reinvents herself in high school by befriending a group of popular girls. Renako’s social ...

A young immigrant woman falls for a troubled U.S. soldier in this sensitive and sweetly melancholic drama. Sebiye Behtiyar, left, with Fred Hechinger in “Preparation for the Next Life.” By Jeannette ...

Bing Liu makes his fiction debut with a superbly acted drama chronicling the unstable relationship between an undocumented woman and a U.S. Army vet with mental health issues. The spark between two ...

Every once in a while a film comes along starring an actor you have never seen before, who beguiles the screen and blows an audience away. Bonus points if they can do this without even raising their ...

This year, I led one of the most complex and multifaceted campaigns of my life—the #empowHER50 initiative. We had no budget. No media team. No marketing spend. Just a bold vision: to spotlight the ...

During my two decades in medical device sales, I witnessed a stark reality that fundamentally changed my perspective on human behavior. Day after day, I observed patients receiving treatments for ...

Fatherhood looms large in the MAGA imagination: Warming up crowds at a rally last year for Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson characterized the president as a disciplinarian dad incensed at the country’s ...

Ashley St. Clair wanted to prove that Elon Musk was the father of her newborn baby. But to ask the billionaire to take a paternity test, the right-wing social-media influencer had to go through Musk’s ...