"At pretty much every blogging job I've ever had, I've been told (by male managers) that it'd be a death sentence to moderate comments and block IP addresses, because it "shuts down discourse" and guts traffic." - As you know, Lindy, that is some bullshit. My husband runs a very popular blog that's part of a larger…

Ha! My friends have one of those, but they use it to do the initial spray cleaning of their son's cloth diapers. I mean, their model may have been marketed for diaper cleaning, but it may just be a hand held bidet. It's a two-fer device. Awesome!

Well, UK, we're already stealing all of your talented actors for our fictional TV and film, we might as well take your comedians/hosts as well. I have nothing against this because I'm a huge Anglophile, but I do agree that we really should be going with some home grown diversity before stealing from abroad.

Thank you for taking the time to share all of that information. Of course I have and will continue to make diet changes with the hope that it may prevent a recurrence, but I'm not willing to make drastic changes. But damn, here in the US, they do make it difficult to consume blatantly safe animal products.

Antibiotics aside, how are hormones used with dairy and non-dairy cows? I haven't done extensive research yet, but I think my best bet is to only eat certified organic dairy and meat because I'm very afraid of ingesting any estrogen or estrogen derivative due to my hormone positive cancer.

Thank you! Surgery and chemo are behind me, I've just got radiation and 10 years (!) of anti-hormone treatment ahead of me (which, funny enough, carries the (albeit low) risk of uterine cancer).

Yes, thank you! As someone currently undergoing BC treatment, this headline almost triggered a panic attack.

I do wonder if my hormone positive breast cancer has a connection to the many years of BCP I was on for PCOS treatment. Apparently, hormones and me don't get along.