n New York City today, members of the Kennedy family gathered for the funeral of Taitana Schlossberg.
Schlossberg passed away at the end of December at just 35 years old after a battle with acute myeloid leukemia. She revealed her cancer diagnosis in a powerful essay for the New Yorker a month prior, writing, “For my whole life, I have tried to be good, to be a good student and a good sister and a good daughter, and to protect my mother and never make her upset or angry. Now I have added a new tragedy to her life, to our family’s life, and there’s nothing I can do to stop it.” Continue reading…