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Fortesa Latifi

Freelance Writer

Fortesa Latifi is a Los Angeles-based journalist with bylines in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and Teen Vogue, among others. She is currently working on a book for Simon & Schuster about child influencers and family vloggers. You can follow her online anywhere at @hifortesa.

Latest articles by Fortesa Latifi

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Reconnecting with someone you’ve cut ties with isn’t easy — but it can be done.

By Fortesa Latifi