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...Glover family. The captivating Nicholas Glover is an ever-mounting pile of sometimes contradictory traits that Docx effortlessly weaves into a complex and wonderful character. At times utterly heartless, at times dedicated and loving, Nicholas is always arrestingly bright and completely human. He is cruel to his children??their memories of him inevitably include insults and beatings—and abandons his wife. Yet Nicholas also has a much softer, thoughtful, and loving side. He remains dedicated to his wife even ten years after he leaves her, because, as he cryptically explains, “she understood...

Author: By Sasha F. Klein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Pravda’ Brings St. Petersburg, Menacing and Marvelous, To Life | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...office. He said an LGBT candidate—just like any other candidate—should foster close communication with constituents to humanize himself so that attacks regarding his sexual orientation do not define him or her. “We are the people who were the poster children??who had to be, in an important way, because it was our families that were affected,” Barrios said. Mass. State Rep. Elizabeth A. Malia, who is lesbian, said it is imperative to have both LGBT allies and straight allies who are willing to embrace LGBT issues...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LGBT Politicians Open Up | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

When Dr. Michael Salzhauer became concerned about his plastic surgery practice’s effect on families, he decided to respond in the most effective way possible: by writing a children??s book. Entitled “My Perfect Mommy,” the tale tells of a young girl whose mother undergoes a nose job, tummy tuck, and breast augmentation. Aiming his story at a four- to seven-year-old audiences, Salzhauer is ostensibly attempting to allay the apprehension of children whose mothers go under the cosmetic scalpel. (See correction below...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: Tummy Tucks for Toddlers | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

Iron Genes A gene that causes a rare form of hereditary iron deficiency may help researchers understand iron deficiency that cannot be treated by iron supplements, according to a study by researchers at Harvard-affiliated Children??s Hospital in Boston...

Author: By Crimson News Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Science News In Brief | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

...researchers—Mark Fleming of Children??s and Nancy Andrews, formerly of Children??s and now dean of Duke Medical School—found that the cause of the inability to respond to oral iron supplements is mutations in a gene called TMPRSS6...

Author: By Crimson News Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Science News In Brief | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

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