“The threat of over-medicalized, doctor-focused childbirth is very real”

THANK YOU. I had an emergency C-section with my son and had a nurse say to me behind the OB’s back that she didn’t think it was necessary AS THEY WERE WHEELING ME INTO THE OR. I didn’t really need her opinion in hour 30 of labor, and it was a real mindfuck on her part, especially not having been there as we pushed for…

‘twas probably staged for footage. 

the scariest part of this story is how you’re still just “leaning” liberal in 2018.

There were a lot of things my pre-mother self found off-putting about motherhood. Labor, sex after giving birth, and pumping to name a few.

Is anyone else sick. of. weaves. and wigs? Sure they have gotten a lot better in recent years (and yes I am overthinking it) but I’m so tired of this aesthetic based on the premise that women’s actual bodies are not acceptable. Do we really need to be insecure about the quantity and length of hairs on our head?

This is what you tweet a few days after you call another black woman a dog to ‘cover your tracks’.

Madonna has been the thirstiest in the game for a decade now...

My dad missed the polio vaccine by 24 months and spent half a year of his childhood in one of these. They used to restrain the children’s arms with leather straps because they were so uncomfortable. He told me that he was so miserable when his mom came to see him he would tell her “if you loved me, you’d let me out of…

In CA your non-vaccinated children can not attend public school because of the public health risk they pose to other children.

this is A++++++ and very vindicating for me.

Just going to leave this here...

You guys, I’m going to go ahead and say it: Kanye West is not a genius.

But wait- when Stassi apologized to him when Lisa clapped back at how disrespectful he was to her, and then begging for him not to break up with her? It was hard to watch.

agreed but she forfeit neutrality when she came to bat for him with the solid argument that years from now we’ll... praise Kanye?

...and the Award for Hall Pass of the decade goes to: Tristan Thompson

Oh don’t worry, they spell it ‘Gunner’ so there is absolutely no confusion.

COSIGNED! Solange’s style is inspirational. Anytime Beyonce has stripped down artistically it’s just been so worth it.

(full-time Bey stan here) she and the performers were simply amazing but can we all admit the costumes were just tragic?