Except for a woman like Shannon, who does not have a medical condition and said multiple times she let her eating get out of control, it is. I’m up and down 10 pounds every season and it’s completely tied to my self control around food - am I being responsible or am I emotionally eating? There will always be people…

No.

Jewish people also fall into this bucket quite often, specifically Ashkenazi Jews of eastern European descent. “Jewish” is not a race, of course, but it is most definitely representative of a marginalized group in the United States. Jewish people are given “white privilege” from a societal perspective, as it’s very…

Totally. Man, sometimes I think the only people who think “Doctors know better” are people who’ve never had to deal much with doctors. Isn’t the statistic like - 10% of doctors are AMAZING, 10% are awful, and the rest are just kinda fine.....

I hear you. It feels similar to why non-white people in America get annoyed [to put it lightly] when white people cry reverse racism. Minority groups can ABSOLUTELY be racist toward white people - but the larger implications aren’t quite the same. So yeah, no one is denying that men experience negative feelings…

I agree with you. We can label things however we want to label them, but I do think calling this postpartum disregards the long studied, long proven massive hormonal and physical factors that contribute to actual postpartum disorder in women.

::this:: Men generally do a lot less of the life change stuff prior to having kids than do women. I feel like a lot of the trapped / prison stuff comes from the sudden and overwhelming realization that your life is no longer your own. As other have said, calling this postpartum feels a bit like co-opting something…

I think Yessiritos’ point is that if you post your vacation pics when you get home from vacation, burglars will assume you’re out of town and rob you. But... you’re home. If you’re this fearful of vacation burglaries, better to not post at all.

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is this ad really what we’re wasting team being mad at?

So well said. So relate.

Could someone explain how this is constitutional?

there’s nothing wrong with creating a safe space for women. i worked at a strip club in los angeles for a year. do you know how many straight men come in looking to find women who are off their guard? but no let’s get super offended.

kara brown has never thought a white person didn’t want to be black. kara brown couldn’t comment on whether or not she likes carrots without making it about how much white people suck.