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Meet Leslie!

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I’d Be Lost Without My Girl Gang

Female Friends Last Forever

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How I Learned to Be Adventurous After 50

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Do You Love Sex & The City?

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Forbes Magazine Profile of Leslie

Reporter Samantha Walravens Interviews Leslie on Critical Success Factors for Women 

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Sex & Your Body After 50

Glamour Magazine – Tips for Loving Your Post 50 Body

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The East Hampton Star – Loving Again After Divorce

The Naked Truth About Men, Heartbreak, and Learning to Trust Again

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The Naked Truth Reader Q&A

This is your fourth book. Your other books have explored work/family balance, relationship violence, and infertility/surrogacy. What’s this one about?…

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From Crazy Love to the Naked Truth

How I Went From A Victim to A Survivor

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What Abuse Victims Can Do Under Quarantine

The Washington Post – Surviving Abuse Under Corona Quarantine

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What I Learned From Dating 5 Boyfriends – The Penn Gazette

Dating Audaciously at Age 50 Taught Me Priceless Lessons About Myself

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Leslie’s Glamour Magazine Sex & Body Tips

How to feel great about your naked body and sex at any age

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Sex and the Soccer Mom — Washington Post Review of TNT

After losing myself in motherhood and marriage, I thought I never wanted to have sex again. I was wrong.

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How I Resdiscovered My Sweet Tooth For Sex – New York Post TNT Review

After divorce, I couldn’t find myself through self-help and yoga. I needed men. A lot of them.

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My Divorce Cure in the Washington Post

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Woolfer of the Week Interview!

How do you write about loving men when your life is about ending violence against women?.

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He held a gun to my head. I loved him.

Leslie Morgan Steiner is the author of the New York Times best-selling memoir “Crazy Love” and a TED Talk about…

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There is a line between dominance and abuse — and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ is blurring it

It’s a fairy tale to believe you can turn your abuser into someone who cares about consent. After a year…

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‘Social Surrogacy’ an Option for Moms-to-Be Who Shun Pregnancy

For most women, carrying their own baby is the ultimate joy, seen time and time again in movies, on TV…

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Motherlode Must-Read: ‘The Baby Chase: How Surrogacy Is Transforming the American Family’

“The Baby Chase: How Surrogacy Is Transforming the American Family,” by Leslie Morgan Steiner, was among the best books on…

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Who Becomes a Surrogate?

There are often “have” and “have not” differentials at play in the surrogate-intended parent relationship. The surrogates already have the…

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Infertile Americans Go to India for Gestational Surrogates

Rhonda and Gerry Wile of Mesa, Ariz., struggled with infertility for years. At first, Rhonda failed to get pregnant because…

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‘The Baby Chase’ by Leslie Morgan Steiner

“Surrogacy is as old as the Bible,” one American surrogate mother tells her critical mother-in-law. “We’re just helping other people…

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An Open Letter to Rihanna

Dear Rihanna, As I write this, the tabloids and TV news channels are obsessing about your relationship with Chris Brown….

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Teens Closely Watching Chris Brown, Rihanna

The alleged domestic violence incident involving R&B stars Chris Brown and Rihanna has stirred serious discussions about abusive relationships among…

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Excerpt: ‘Crazy Love’

NOTE: THIS EXCERPT CONTAINS LANGUAGE THAT MAY BE OFFENSIVE TO SOME AUDIENCES. Chapter 1 If you and I met at one…

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A Memoir Of Domestic Violence And ‘Crazy Love’

Former Washington Post executive Leslie Morgan Steiner is a best-selling author with degrees from two Ivy League schools, three adorable children and…

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Commentary: Rihanna may not be alone

Editor’s note: Leslie Morgan Steiner is the author of “Crazy Love,” a new memoir about domestic violence, and the anthology “Mommy Wars,”…

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Crazy Love

Deborah A. Kelly writes: Crazy Love, a memoir by Leslie Morgan Steiner, is a stark reminder that domestic violence is not the…

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Author Tells Her Story Of ‘Crazy Love’ And Abuse

“It was like a stranger was in my bedroom, choking me and kicking me. By: Leslie Morgan Steiner  …

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Why Love Can Turn Violent

Leslie Morgan Steiner would seem to have it all worked out. She has degrees from Ivy League schools, a long…

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Parenting Kids With An Appetite For Politics

In this week’s parenting segment for moms, Jolene Ivey and Leslie Morgan Steiner weigh the value of engaging children early…

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Commentary: Michelle Obama, stir up the White House!

WASHINGTON (CNN) — A few weeks into Barack Obama’s victory lap, Michelle Obama’s already under the microscope. And I’m part of…

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How stay-at-home moms can return to work

Are you a stay-at-home mom looking to return to the office? Or are you considering taking time off to help…

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Home vs. job: Are you fighting a losing battle?

With motherhood comes one of the toughest decisions of a woman’s life: stay at home or pursue a career? The…

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Mocha Moms Share Life Lessons

The Mocha Moms – Jolene Ivey, Davina McFarland and Asra Nomani – are joined by guest mom Leslie Morgan Steiner,…

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Smart Moms, Hard Choices

When it came to balancing work and family, Stacey Parrent, 26, of Rapid City, S.D., didn’t have many choices. Four…

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Two Decembers: Loss and Redemption (Updated With Podcast)

UPDATED: You can now hear this essay read by the actress Haydn Gwynne, followed by a conversation with the writer, in Modern…

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Mommy wars — a false battle

IN HER MUCH-DISCUSSED new book, “Mommy Wars,” Leslie Morgan Steiner likens the tensions between working mothers and stay-at-home mothers to…

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There is a line between dominance and abuse — and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ is blurring it

It’s a fairy tale to believe you can turn your abuser into someone who cares about consent. After a year…

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Mommy Wars: My Interview With Leslie Morgan Steiner

During my weekly trip to the library with my daughters, I came across the most amazing book. It was a…

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