According to Guttmacher, about half of U.S. pregnancies are unplanned, and about 90% of women at risk for an unplanned pregnancy are using contraceptives.

Workhouses, orphanages, street kids.

“It was in my own best interests not to know.”

Pretty sure people who ‘cant even talk to people anymore withoit beimg some sort of unprofessionalism or harassment’ are the *reason* we need ‘so many fucking rules and regulatioms now’.

Nobody knew it was shitty .... except the people who were raped and abused. We knew. Always, every time, there was a victim who knew.

That’s a common misconception, but it’s not true.

‘Should a man’s life be ruined for playing a little grabass?’ isn’t the right question. ‘Should women rearrange their work and personal lives to avoid pussy grabbers?’ is the better question.

LMGTFY

Is this where we beg for a follow out of the greys with our existing Kinja account?

What you’re describing isn’t harsh words or uncomfortable situations. It’s physical abuse. Throwing chairs at people is physical abuse. It crossed the line past ‘unprofessional’ miles ago - this isn’t a grey area.

‘He hits me because he cares about me and wants to make me better. He’ll stop hitting me when I stop being so terrible.’

I live close to where the truck was burned. We’re not ‘on the border’ at all. And Katy is as suburban suburbs as it gets, not ‘rural’.

People don’t always plan to have kids. About half the time in the U.S., they get pregnant and do the best they know how.

According to this, children presently do better, in all but the very worst cases of abuse and neglect, with their family of origin than they do in foster care.

She’s advertising Weight Watchers.

Did this guy finish this season of South Park?

Because foster kids, more often than not, go back to their birth families. That’s the best case goal of the family court system.

That’s fantastic. A lot of people aren’t equipped (or don’t think they’re equipped) to handle the uncertainty of fostering.

There are far more couples waiting to adopt than there are infants available:

Right?