I’ll argue that the Pill (with a capital “p”) stands out among the rest. It’s portable, solves for millions of women’s problems like spotty skin, painful periods, unwanted or unneeded pregnancies, and you’re fucking taming nature in the process.
Read MoreOf the roughly 5,193 public statues depicting historic figures on display on street corners and parks throughout the United States, only 394 of these monuments are of women.
Read MoreA friend of mine is contemplating an open marriage. Do those typically work out, in your experience?
Read MoreThere is no better educator in the world than a grandmother with some stories. There is an expectation for women across many cultures to be well-mannered, beautiful, a master of all things domestic, but in varying degrees, somewhat submissive to her husband.
Read MoreRecently, I was introduced to Christopher. He and his husband, Heroildo, live in Atlanta with their children. But, before they became parents, they looked around to see what they could expect as gay parents in the South.
Read MoreI was 38 or 39 when my first marriage ended. I met my ex-husband when I was 21, so we were together for a long time. Letting go was hard despite our issues. After all, no one wants their marriage to fail.
Read Moret’s exceptionally tough for us to make a close cluster of friends in new places as we grow older. I know plenty of people who don’t have strong friend bases outside of the friends they knew growing up or those they met through work. But why?
Read MoreMy husband and I have been talking about starting to try for a baby for years. But the cost of childcare, medical care, diapers, food, and a larger apartment just didn’t mesh with our current salaries. Childcare alone would roughly cost the same as my monthly take-home pay, and we’d already struggled to live on one salary.
Read MoreI may be dating myself by admitting this, but I’m 100% an 80s kid. Fast forward to today, and I’m the one in charge. I even have my very own kid. But my, how times have changed.
Read MoreI’m not a parent. I don’t have children. It’s important you know right from the top that I’m not a mother so I couldn’t “possibly understand” the importance of a gender reveal party. Hogwash.
Read MoreMy name’s Katy, and I’m a proud Southerner. I’m also a reluctant and recovering participant in what I call respectful racism.
Read MoreTwo women, Harriet and Antoinette, who married into white families share their story as they navigate the currents of a biracial marriage.
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