I know I haven’t posted in a long time. But some of you may remember my posts about my lack of a sex life. It’s been especially frustrating since even pleasing myself (using a vibrator) has become less and less satisfying - I’ve been having trouble achieving orgasm at all, and even when I succeed, it’s sort of a let…

In 2013 the LA County School District had a psychologist give expert testimony that a nine year old who was repeatedly raped (and sued the school district) suffered less emotional trauma because of her low IQ.

And he was amazing. Funny, angry, topical, edgy, smart. He had interesting things to say about Cosby and Obama. He's really brilliant, and I really wish his TV show had not been cancelled. (He's handsome too, but alas, he is married. Still, looking is allowed!)

UPDATE: Per Graby Sauce, according to Vox magazine that is not what this regulation intends. Graby's comment is below and should get all credit for clearing this up.

My husband and I have both read that Pittsburgh is a good place to retire to and we plan to visit sometime in the near future. But before we go, we'd like to talk - by phone or Skype or whatever - to someone who has lived there recently and can tell us about the city and it's neighborhoods and suburbs and whatnot. We…

We are starting to pack in preparation for the move. My husband brought down a box of my old yearbooks, including my junior high school yearbooks. I sat down with them to decide whether to keep them.

This, for me, is a big deal. I mean, I'm not Catholic, or even religious, but I have been very deeply disturbed by the systematic rejection of evolution in American thought.

And it is a thing of beauty. A profanity laced, furious, on point thing of beauty.

If you've read the comments on any of the recent pieces on GM about Gamergate, you've probably read a debate over whether the gamergaters who have been threatening, doxxing and harassing women online such as Zoe Quinn, Anita Sarkeesian, Brianna Wu and others can be classified as "terrorists," with a fair number of…

Does anyone know how long a dose of Xanax lasts?

I am watching it now and I. Am. Dying.

I bought some cookies at Whole Foods today - snickerdoodles with dark chocolate ganache sandwiched between them. I bought a big bagful.