PS’s Best Features of 2023

It has been fairly an eventful yr. By means of the ups and downs of 2023, right here at PS, we revealed lots of of tales that charted history-making moments, important points affecting our readers right this moment, and rising tendencies in popular culture, way of life, wellness, and extra. We coated a wide range of subjects, starting from the return to teenhood and the queer historical past of hip-hop to the stigma round intervals in sports activities and trans of us discovering neighborhood throughout a file yr for anti-trans laws.

For what would’ve been the fiftieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade in late January, we revealed a set of tales marking the previous, current, and way forward for abortion entry in America. Throughout Pleasure Month in June, we highlighted trans and nonbinary voices and their moments of gender euphoria and pleasure. In September, we celebrated Latine Heritage Month by spotlighting Latinas who’ve made the choice to prioritize their psychological, bodily, and non secular well being as an alternative of the ever-present hustle tradition. These are only a few examples of the way our editors, writers, and contributors have introduced consideration to vital points and tackled complexities not typically talked about.

To commemorate the tip of the yr, we have gathered a vital studying checklist of PS’s finest tales from 2023. From insightful private essays to thoughtfully reported options, these tales characterize a few of our favourite works from the previous 12 months. Have a look again beneath.