Tessa Miller

Tessa Miller is the author of What Doesn't Kill You: A Life With Chronic Illness—Lessons From a Body in Revolt. She is the former technology & health editor at The Daily Beast and previously worked at Lifehacker and Wired Magazine.

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EXCERPT

My Body Was Failing. I Started to Prepare for Death.

Afflicted with Crohn’s disease, the author lay in a hospital bed while waiting for help that seemed further away every day.

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Love Story 

My Yes to the Dress—and Facing the Past

Tessa Miller’s search for the perfect wedding dress has been a blur of satin and tulle—and it also revived dark memories of a troubled family life.

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#FindSugar

The Underground Dogs for Drugs Trade

Morgan Bogle and Scott MacDonough say their dog, Sugar, was traded by their dog walker for drugs. Fearing that Sugar might’ve been sold into a dogfighting ring, they’re doing everything they can to get her back.

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Unhung Heroes

And the Wiener Is…Inside Brooklyn’s Smallest Penis Pageant

With no rulers or full frontal nudity, the men in the Smallest Penis Pageant seemed normal-sized. Then a guy named Raj flashed not what was in his pants, but what was in his heart.

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BARE TRUTH

Don’t Tell Me How to Cover My Butt

Suggesting the Duchess of Cambridge should have worn a slip to avoid pictures of her naked bum ending up on the Internet pushes feminism back decades. She’ll wear what she wants, thank you.

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Tessa Miller

My Body Was Failing. I Started to Prepare for Death.

My Yes to the Dress—and Facing the Past

The Underground Dogs for Drugs Trade

And the Wiener Is…Inside Brooklyn’s Smallest Penis Pageant

Don’t Tell Me How to Cover My Butt

Connecting TB and Sherlock Holmes

This App is Better Than Mace