I got the impression that you’re putting words in my mouth because you’re putting things I did not say in quotations as though I did say them.

Male healthcare workers raping female patients is in no way equivalent to employees getting pregnant. Let’s not compare apples with oranges.

My family is Irish but I grew up in a mostly Italian, Polish & German neighborhood. I remember being a little girl and visiting my Italian friend down the street. I went to use her family’s bathroom and her father had the eels swimming in the bathtub, it scared the shit out of me!

When you have these types of people in your life, it’s the petty things that get you through! 

Here’s the list of top Ingraham advertisers for the third quarter of 2018, just in case you want to avoid them like the plague.

That little kid in the concert video....knowing what was coming put a knot in my stomach.

With Trump in the WH that the only people that are actually safer are beauty pageant contestants.

My tale of woe doesn’t hold a candle to some of the responses thus far, but what the hell - I’ll throw my hat in the ring.

“Klee makes his money by tutoring for the GMAT, LSAT and GRE.”

The NFL expects artists to perform for free? Is Maroon 5 performing for free? The kneeling issue aside why would anyone do anything for free for the $8 billion dollar a year plantation that is the NFL?

Well this might keep him from getting nominated to the Supreme Court in 40 years but I wouldn't bet on it

Paint a few stripes of gel food coloring on the inside of your piping bag. I used golden yellow, copper, and burgundy for these ones. Seemed like a better choice for vanilla/almond than brown, for obvious reasons. I tried out a small portion of peppermint meringues, and went with red stripes for that, but those ended…

I don’t normally swear on Kinja but holy fuck this makes me happy.

Oh man, I work with so many international students and this makes me so mad. I’m a writing consultant and I help international undergrad and grad students with their academic writing.

Jezebel’s Politics is flatlining. I have no idea why the invasive technology this site uses to sell me shit is more morally self-aware than Taylor Swift’s attempt to try and save her own fucking life.

Look at Pence. Unbutton your coat man, you are sitting down.

This is what drives me crazy about these kinds of comments; so much of our cultural “memory” of marriage is enshrined from upper middle class norms (usually Western, obviously straight, usually from a very specific time period). So, so many people throughout history didn’t have the same sex norms or gender…

You forget, they have to win favor with those massive hordes of undecided voters that rove the Great Plains like a majestic herd of buffalo.

I think you are fundamentally misunderstanding doulas though.  They don’t have their own agenda.  They don’t have a goal of manipulating women.  They are super supportive and encouraging.  They have a lot of resources and tools to help women have more positive labor experiences.  But if women say they want the…

Actually, we should be looking at whether the outcomes were better for both the babies AND the women. The women matter too. Their mental and physical health matters. Their recovery matters.