Here in this parallel world, the rules are different because gender roles are flipped.
4 Ways to Find out if Your Partner Is Using Their Depression as an Excuse for Controlling Behavior
People with depression are no less immune to abusive behavior than people without depression. However, when an abusive partner has depression, things get complicated.
People with depression are no less immune to abusive behavior than people without depression. However, when an abusive partner has depression, things get complicated.
Pansexuality 101: It’s More Than ‘Just Another Letter’
For some, the LGBPTTQQIIAA+ acronym (better known in some circles as “Queer alphabet soup”) can be intimidating in its all-inclusivity.
For some, the LGBPTTQQIIAA+ acronym (better known in some circles as “Queer alphabet soup”) can be intimidating in its all-inclusivity.
This Is Why Poor People Can (And Should) Have Nice Things
Having “nice things” is sometimes just another survival mechanism for poor people living in our consumerist, technology-saturated world.
Having “nice things” is sometimes just another survival mechanism for poor people living in our consumerist, technology-saturated world.
What Happened When This Fat Woman Wore a Bikini
It has everything to do with what we expect from women, what we’ve been told by the fashion industry, and the value we place on “perfect” bodies.
It has everything to do with what we expect from women, what we’ve been told by the fashion industry, and the value we place on “perfect” bodies.
You Don’t Need to Be Leading Marches for Your Activism to Matter – Here Are 5 Reasons Why
If we are critiquing how and when folks are choosing to be involved, we also need to be sure that our practices as activists are not exclusive – this is divisive and antithetical.
If we are critiquing how and when folks are choosing to be involved, we also need to be sure that our practices as activists are not exclusive – this is divisive and antithetical.
6 Reasons to Encourage Your Child to Make Their Own Decision About Their Haircut
As long as it’s not a medical decision that involves a child’s actual safety, it can be empowering for children to make choices about their own bodies.
As long as it’s not a medical decision that involves a child’s actual safety, it can be empowering for children to make choices about their own bodies.
15 Common Phrases That Are Way More Ableist Than You May Realize
“Stop complaining – other people have it worse.”
“Stop complaining – other people have it worse.”
10 Anti-Feminist Trolls You’ll Meet on the Internet – And What They’re Really Saying
They say the same stuff over and over again, and the true meanings of the words are incredibly thinly veiled.
They say the same stuff over and over again, and the true meanings of the words are incredibly thinly veiled.
Getting Called Out: Why Acknowledging Oppression Matters More Than Your Hurt Feelings
Getting called out isn’t about needing to defend yourself.
Getting called out isn’t about needing to defend yourself.
Hey, White People! If You Really Want to Help End Racism, You Need to Invest in Other White People (Yeah, We Know It Sounds Counterintuitive)
We must take up the long, difficult, often emotionally-exhausting work of calling them in to change.
We must take up the long, difficult, often emotionally-exhausting work of calling them in to change.
5 Common Behaviors Cis Men May Not Realize Are Abusive (And How to Stop Them)
Violence against women and girls can’t end until the rest of us, the good guys, call these men out and demand that they change!
Violence against women and girls can’t end until the rest of us, the good guys, call these men out and demand that they change!
10 Defensive Reactions to White Privilege That Make No Damn Sense – But Are Super Common
I know it probably makes me a weirdo to want to talk about white privilege so much, but I actually enjoy conversations on this topic – even with people who disagree with me.
I know it probably makes me a weirdo to want to talk about white privilege so much, but I actually enjoy conversations on this topic – even with people who disagree with me.
4 Ways White People Can Process Their Emotions Without Bringing the White Tears
If you’re a white person who has been in many activist spaces, then you’ve probably experienced a specific, often unspoken ground rule: There’s no room for white tears in this space.
If you’re a white person who has been in many activist spaces, then you’ve probably experienced a specific, often unspoken ground rule: There’s no room for white tears in this space.
13 Questions Most Cis Men Will Never Have to Ask Themselves
In reality, the man gets a high five from his doorman, drinks a beer while enjoying his lunch break, and rests easy because he knows his coworkers won’t criticize his work ethic just because he’s a dad.
In reality, the man gets a high five from his doorman, drinks a beer while enjoying his lunch break, and rests easy because he knows his coworkers won’t criticize his work ethic just because he’s a dad.
6 Reasons People Claim Waving the Confederate Flag Isn’t Racist – Squashed
We’re using that flag to represent Southern pride, yes, but that doesn’t change the fact that it still represents slavery.
We’re using that flag to represent Southern pride, yes, but that doesn’t change the fact that it still represents slavery.