part of what freaks me out about this story (and did when i was dealing with TB treatment myself) is that it’s so hard to treat active TB correctly even for a diligent person in comfortable circumstances — i had to take four medications every day for like nine months, couldn’t drink, had to go for tests all the time,…

she looks so grown up now....

(and isn’t it “lily white”?)

This outfit looks really comfy and warm and I’m kind of jealous

Oof, looked the author up and her day job is writing about food and culture. This appears to be her first foray into writing childrens’ books.

There was also Girlhood which was on every film critic and their mum’s end of the year lists yet didn’t get a look in, although that might be part of the wider Oscar issue of how the “foreign language” nominations work.

It felt skeevy as fuck when he was announced as the host; a man of colour performing on a stage to an audience of mostly rich white people at an awards show where they overlooked people of colour in order to recognise mediocre white folks? That harkens back way too much to minstrel shows for me. I am so looking…

Abstaining from sex with clients is a solid idea for any therapist tbh

Seems like if you’re a practitioner of a therapy that already isn’t completely accepted by the medical or scientific community that you should probably just abstain from sex with your clients if you don’t want to make your therapy look even more sketchy.

Has to be Australia, right?

More like #lastpost. RIP dude.

The eyes right before it jumps at the camera. I CANNOT UN-SEE.

all you need to accessorize is a cap and a fur coat

If they really want to get away with smuggling IN something, make it a feminine product. Most men refuse to touch those for fear of estrogen poisoning.

As a pregnant woman, can I just say that I am so goddamn sick of seeing a new study every week telling me I’m doing something wrong? This is my first pregnancy and it is scary enough without some dude in a lab discovering that I may already be a terrible mother because I ate a fucking potato for dinner.

You know what doesn’t go away? Freaking stretch marks. They fade, but they linger.

Seriously weighing the pros and cons of growing a child against booze, stank cheese, cold cuts, sushi and potatoes.

My first bf used to tell his friends to ‘see if you can get a blow job off her’ and then beat me for making him look bad and not doing it, or for being a slut and doing it.

Positive: The Police actually believe that it was assault and are investigating it as such.