Mary Finn lives in Portland, Oregon. She writes personal essays, opinion essays, and reported pieces when the spirit moves her. Mary's been published in Education Week, Ms. Magazine, Orlando Weekly, Portland Mercury, Athens, GA Flagpole, The Baltimore Sun, Fortworth Weekly, The Mercury (Hobart, Tasmania)
Mary Finn
Partly it's because I was born at the wrong time.
The struggle to explain my choice, especially to moms who can’t imagine life any other way.
I’m baffled at how so many people seamlessly turn themselves into a “we.”
