Oh honey. Trust me when I say that I have been there before. I feel like I have to say that to soften the blow of what I'm about to say.

I had my own version of this guy. On and off for 7 years. He was cheating and doing who knows what - but I'd go on a date and he'd lose his shit, confess his love and need for me, we'd be together, then he'd screw it up again. I finally quit when I realized he wasnt going to get his shit together.

Combined with the forced ultrasound law, this can in a worst case scenario lead to a situation where someone who seeks an abortion, is forced to have an ultrasound, gets told the sex of the baby, still wants an abortion and is denied because 'what if it's sex selective?'

St. John's wort can interfere with hormonal contraceptives, in case anyone is thinking of taking it... It does have some clinical efficacy though.

The real meat of the criticism here is in the recommendation to read Edward Said. Reiki isn't just quackery, it's Orientalist quackery. It is special and exotic and wonderful because it comes from a very special and exotic and wonderful place; that is, if Reiki weren't associated with bullshit from a very faraway…

That's because fluoridated water is mostly for the benefit of children's teeth.

The upside of adding fluoridated water isn't for you, it's for poor people (especially children) that can't afford/don't have access to proper dental care.

If my child had an adverse reaction to a vaccination I would NEVER encourage others to avoid them. I would want every child around her vaccinated as much as possible to ensure the herd immunity that would protect her. Because if she, by allergic reaction or neurological sensitivity, cannot tolerate vaccines she is…

No, but it would be pretty fucking sweet if we did...

Why wear shoes when they repress the body's natural response of developing calluses?

Well hellooooo there, pseudoscience. You can pry my tampons and IUD out of my cold, dead hands.

Male/female are adjectives. Man/woman are nouns. Male/female tends to denote sex while man/woman tends to denote gender. However, trying to separate people by sex who told you their gender is trying to bring their genitalia into the discussion. Now, if you were in conversation with someone and they asked you about…

America, you've been warned. You give him back and we will take aaaaaall your favourite Canadian actors. No more Fillion. No more McAdams. No more Ryans, both Gosling and Reynolds. No more Sutherlands.

Thank you so much for the reassurance. The landlord made it sound like the entire heating system was gonna crumble. Getting everything checked on/refilled in the morning.

Any way you guys can make that twitter image expandable? It's almost too hard to read.

Cloth diapering? What kind of beast are you?

congrats! you will love it. I am a librarian and my job is the ish.

The airline will change your flights for free if its due to a funeral, they also sometimes offer discounted rates so its worth calling and talking to customer service.

Foofa - I see the logical point of your argument, however, there is the practical point that his ideology, while fringe, is also damaging.

A liberal outlook is easily arguably less so. However, a militantly liberal outlook (think the ELF) would possess comparable potential to greatly harm a child's well-being and…