Articles by Jessica Schein

personal 02.13.12 The Kotex Belt

Before pads, there were Kotex belts. Before adulthood, there were Jessica Schein’s embarrassing pre-adolescent experiences.

personal 09.09.11 9/11/11

Ten years later, Jessica Schein would prefer to not be bombarded with photos of smoking towers.

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