I’m 33 years old with a full time job and a 14 month old and I watch the shit out of this show still, and love it. I’m not proud.

Burying those bodies was the least horrific thing they did to those same bodies.

But when she ripped up that photo, Sinead was protesting and trying to get public attention on the Magdalene laundries that were yet another Catholic Church horror show. (And more to come!) The only reason the Magdalene laundries were discovered is because a developer, who had just bought land from some nuns, found a…

I’m sure she’ll be rejected again.

Its as Anne as the nose on plains face.

For a second there I thought Halle Bailey was a typo for Halle Berry

I started taking it, about a half shot in the morning, one in the afternoon & it has stopped my acid reflux, allowing me to stop taking prescription strength medicine that I was on for a decade...so it can be helpful in some areas...but my dad-hairline still exits.

She is playing the victim about valid criticisms about herself. None of those criticisms involve her assualt and almost all of them were made way before the assault even happened.

I don’t think “successful” encapsulates it - she’s a bonafide megastar, and at least some of her music will transcend being “washed away by time”, so by the time my now 4 year old is in college they’ll be listening to TS ironically.

We are not required to like her. Why bring up beyonce, can we not defend women without bringing up other women.

This song doesn’t reference that though. This song references the Kayne song about which she definitely played the victim.

The video is much more self-aware than the lyrics, which is good.

what did we make her do

FTFY

You probably shouldn’t google child brides in let’s say the Americas, Africa, Middle East or Asia.

Where did you get that list from? It’s all wrong. It’s sixteen in all those countries, 17 in Ireland and 18 in turkey.

The age of consent is 16 in the UK, so I wonder what else you’ve got wrong in that list.

That’s a broad and offensive generalization of pretty much an entire continent.

You are projecting a lot on a very neutral and straight-forward headline, friend.

I think we’ve all been so trained by headlines to feel something along the lines of outrage and/or snark that we’re reading into some intent by the author that may not actually be there.