Over the last few weeks, I’ve been watching the articles about Lisa Bonchek Adams circle, ranging from the New York Times opinion piece by Bill Keller to the one written by Emma Keller (his wife) for The Guardian (which has been removed from The Guardian site but lives on in the archives), to the response piece written by Brian Loew…
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If living with a chronic illness gave people superhero powers, it would explain Jenni Prokopy of ChronicBabe. Jenni, creator of the empowerment resource ChronicBabe, wanted to “provide an online community for younger women with chronic health issues who want to live their best lives.” And she definitely did. When she’s not promoting her site, traveling to conferences, and bringing sexy…