The one on the right where the father has his hands resting gently on his daughter’s ovaries is especially creepy.

Part of me wants to make a thoughtful and nuanced comment about appropriate responses to unwanted physical contact in schools and the value of zero tolerance vs perhaps providing better education about consent and how gender plays into all this and then the other part just wants to post Tina Belcher gifs

Or, come to Australia and visit the town of Yass and its unfortunate McDonalds sign!

I have mixed feelings about this. What if the gene was detectable in utero and parents had the option to selectively abort? I mean, I imagine that the venn diagram crossiver of people who hate gays and people who are pro choice is relatively small, but still. Or, what if the discovery of a gene led to research towards…

That is the exact thing I say when people compliment my glasses! I usually follow up by making them look into my ears and tell me how hot they think my hearing aids make me look

Omg 😂

The one near my house is called Tongue Thai’d

My sister calls them ‘mouth fedoras’.

I HATE THAT SO MUCH. I used to judt pretend it wasn’t happening but now I’m like

I mean, you could really say that about anything.

I absolutely do think what this woman did was wrong. However, the issues around sexuality with people with disabilities is a very complex one. On the one hand, people with disability are a vulnerable population at risk of being victims of sexual abuse. But, having the intellect of a child does not mean that the person…

I think there is an exception for scientific/medical discussion, for example a journal article about the prevalence of autism in males vs females. Because in those cases you’re talking about the population as a whole (eg female babies, girls, and women). If ‘female’ can be substituted with ‘women’ then I find it…

What’s a ‘real word’ though? Should we stop using silly made-up words like ‘lonely’, ‘fashionable’, ‘remorseless’, ‘obscene’ or any of the other words that didn’t exist before they appeared in Shakespeare’s texts? Also, this is an example of what English looked like in the 14th century:

I think it’s fair to be offended at something driven by ignorance.

1. Literally nobody I know in Australia actually drinks Fosters

We have gun control. I’d still rather live here with all our murderous wildlife.

Yeah but we have gun control, so...