Open Thread: Do You Feel Like You are Living in a War Zone?

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Tell us your story.

Open Thread: How Do People Perceive Us Once We Get Married?

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Do married people enjoy some level of social prestige or respect, or do we just not care about this anymore?

OPEN THREAD: Do Men Get Enough Compliments?

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Do men get taken for granted when it comes to receiving compliments?

Open Thread: How Do You Know You’re Not The Good Guy?

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An open discussion of moral heuristics and why killing Superman never works.

Open Thread: What Have You Bounced Back From?

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You thought it was going to wreck you for good, but it didn’t. What was it?

Open Thread: Best Childhood Toy

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However many or however few toys you had, you know there was one that stood out.

Open Thread: Who Was Your Favorite Muppet?

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Every kid had a favorite. Who was yours?

Open Thread: What Do You Think of This Fatherhood Ad? (Video)

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What is your take on Fiat’s dad ad?

OPEN THREAD: Harry Styles Newest Tattoo Has People Asking, Should Tattoos Be Designated “Masculine” or “Feminine”?

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Are certain tattoos off-limits to men?

Open Thread: Why Are Men Reluctant to Write About Marriage?

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Most of the submissions to the Marriage Section come from women. Gint Aras continues to wonder if this is a symptom of something greater.

OPEN THREAD: Could Naked Pictures of Your Kids Be Mistaken For Pornography?

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How hard is it to determine what is an “innocent” family memory and what is actual child pornography?

Open Thread – The Mudflap Guy Turns a Sexist Silhouette on its Head

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I couldn’t help but snap a pic of this Mudflap Guy on the back of a young woman’s car. What do you think? Sexist? Empowering? Hilarious?

Open Thread: Should Schools Be Allowed to “Paddle” Students?

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It is still legal in Texas for teachers and administrators to spank their students with a paddle, but one lawmaker is on a mission to change that.

Open Thread: Boy Killed By Fight on Playground, Should You Teach Your Kid to Fight?

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A 12 year-old boy who was beaten into a coma on the playground was taken off life support. Considering this bullying epidemic, would you teach your kids to fight?

Open Thread: Could You Survive 16 Months Alone With Your Partner?

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A private company plans to send a married couple on a mission to mars. Do you think a relationship can survive a trip like that?

Open Thread: Should States Legalize Physician-Assisted Suicide?

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Almost a dozen states are considering legislation that would allow terminally ill patients to seek assistance in ending their own lives.