Catherine Gigante-Brown

A midtown Manhattan studio was recently the site of liberation-both on and offscreen-when Shenshean

I sat obediently in her chair atop four ancient copies of the Yellow Pages. Crossing my fingers, I prayed Catholic schoolgirl prayers.

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My husband and I agreed: raising a child with an independent spirit who made decisions for himself was a good thing.

"I was afraid this thing was going to do me in. But I took a deep breath and decided very early on that I would face cancer on my own terms."

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Once upon a time, it was easier to keep track of gender. Today, not so much — the lines are blurred. For many, gender’s not so much about questioning your own identity as it is about questioning the very nature of identity.

"Remember, this isn’t just happening to you, it’s happening to moms everywhere. It’s not your fault — "

I dreaded putting him back on Concerta in the fall but I knew I had to. Or did I?

From New York to LA, this lady knows a good story.