Judi Ketteler
Writer
Judi Ketteler has written about youth culture for The New York Times and Los Angeles Magazine, and is the author of the book, Would I Lie to You? The Amazing Power of Being Honest in a World That Lies. Find more about her at judiketteler.com.
My Best Friend Offered to Be My Surrogate — And It Was the Greatest Gift I Ever Received
For years, Stephanie and Mike Lanzerotti struggled to have a baby. When friends stepped in with an unexpected offer, the two couples became more like family.
Resilience Looks Like This: One Alaska Native Woman's Journey to Help Her People
No family should have to go through what my family endured in the 1940s.
The Highly Poisonous Plant That Could Be Hiding in Your Backyard
Last spring, Jim LeBlond woke in the middle of the night gasping for breath. As his wife, Jeanne, rushed him to the emergency room, they never suspected that the cause could be anything other than the respiratory disease that had the world in its grip. It turned out the threat to his life was more mundane — and much closer to home.
Some Kids Are Making Millions as YouTube Stars, but Is the Fame Worth It?
Inside the up-and-down world of viral videos made by underage YouTubers.