Siblings - xoJane

It Happened To Me Contest Entry: I Saved Myself From Suicide, But I Couldn’t Save My Brother

IHTM CONTESTANT — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:00:00 -0400

I think about my brother all the time, question how I could have acted differently, what I could have done. Was I too selfish?

It Happened to Me: I'm Being Held Hostage By My Brother's Suicide Threats

Anonymous — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:00:00 -0500

While normal families call each other because they love one another, my phone calls are to ensure my brother is still alive, to make sure he hasn't taken the pills or put the gun in his mouth.

Getting Sober Doesn't Always Make You Less of a D*ck

Anonymous — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:30:25 -0400

How do you deal with the drug addict that the drugs have left behind?

Is It Weird To Talk to Your Baby Brother About Sex? 

Kate Conway — Tue, 01 May 2012 09:00:24 -0400

As I’ve gotten older, it’s become more and more important to me that I act as a feminist bulwark against the mountain of steroid-laced crap that the media loves to shove down boys’ throats.

On Being the "Good" Girl in the Family

Gaby Dunn — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:00:20 -0500

Being the "easier child" means feeling inordinate amounts of guilt for the normal mistakes and hiccups of growing up.

My Baby Sister Is Beating Me to the Altar

Meghan — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:00:13 -0500

I can't help but think of Scarlett O'Hara's sister Suellen, without the whole husband-stealing part. “AND I’LL BE AN OLD MAIDDDDD!”