Parenting is often framed as a struggle, especially by other parents. In this essay, one dad reflects on the cynical tone of modern parenting—and how he's rejecting it.
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White cisgender heterosexual men have assumed the power to define the terms for how to be—and not to be—in the world, rendering the rest of us aberrations. And that should terrify...
The wedding industrial complex has turned a special day into a prohibitively expensive affair. For the bride’s attendants, this can mean shelling out inordinate amounts of money just...
People who feel shame believe one’s self is inherently wrong. Which might explain why those who most need to feel the emotion never do.
With yesterday's horrifying elementary school massacre in Uvalde, TX, 2022 has seen 27 mass school shootings to date. Lawmakers have made zero efforts to stop them.
The entire concept of professionalism is mostly used to police the behavior and appearance of Black people in the workplace.
Many of us screamed into the wind about the importance of voting, the cold danger of apathy, the sheer cruelty that would be unleashed, the searing reality that too late is too soon....
Eurocentric ideas of beauty have historically warped the way non-white people evaluate their own physical features.
With the amount of daily microaggressions we deal with alone, navigating life as a Black person in the U.S. is like navigating a minefield.
Our trust in systems, government, and in one another is at an all-time low. Is there any hope for our shared sense of sacrifice?
