40 Somethingmag Donna

In our latest long-read feature, we profiled three women who embody the spirit. We call them the "Unfiltered Three."

The kids—Maya (16) and Leo (13)—exist in a state of benevolent neglect that passes for modern parenting. They have their own phones, their own anxieties, their own languages she is only partially fluent in. Last week, Maya called her “bro” and then apologized. Donna laughed so hard she snorted tea out her nose. It was the purest joy she’d felt in months. 40 somethingmag donna