Hi, I’m Laura Munson and I’m a writer. I wrote an essay for the Modern Love column of The New York Times (published on August 2, 2009) called “Those Aren’t Fighting Words, Dear.” The reaction stunned me...

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A shroud of calm enveloped me, and I repeated those words: "I don't buy it." (excerpt from my New York Times essay, "Those Aren't Fighting Words, Dear" --Modern Love column, August 2, 2009)