Harper is also receiving a celebrity baby name blitz of late, so there's an air of US Weekly about it. And as for the old lady names, I know people who just named their daughter Ida. Bet the minute the ink on her birth cert was dry, a tiny knitted shawl appeared on her shoulders and she began to cry, because of her…

I'd rather be deemed a Broad.

"Do you know what marrying means?" Nephew: "Yes, to always dance together."

Very Trendiest Names of the 20-Teens.

This is so stinking cute!!

Absolutely. I get pretty miffed when people ask for my tolerance of their intolerance. No, as a secularist I cannot accept that kind of moral relativity. We need to have independent standards of human rights, and if someone's ideology contradicts the value of human rights, the ideology needs to be illegal. Freedom of…

The penguins have little layered Monica Lewinsky bobs!

hey so can we not resort to transphobia (specifically, transmisogyny) to state our dislike of this abhorrent woman?

I think I can offer this on behalf of 99% of us here:

I will start by saying I made a new account to post with because I do not want to post on my real account and out myself.

I don't know. Sometimes people get so riled up reading Jezebel that it might actually count as cardio.

The lack of LGBT representation means there were no LGBT characters. This isn't a documentary of real people - the characters represented in the book are what is in the story. They don't have lives beyond the page - what is represented is what we have, and what was represented was a whole lot of cis, straight people.

She specifically straight-washed Dumbledore. Or just forgot to elaborate on the most important relationship in his backstory, while pretty much every other major and minor character had their heterosexuality confirmed.

Well, technically there's Dumbledore.

There were no LGBT students there - this is one thing I hate, Word of Gay from an author. We saw no LGBT people in the books, there were no LGBT characters there - retconning in a hypothetical LGBT character is a terrible cop-out. I'm assuming that JK Rowling's straight, cisgender privilege stopped her INCLUDING any…