In Defense Of Selfies

If all social media activity is essentially an act of self-promoting a carefully curated persona, why do we vilify selfies above other kinds of posts?

Why Girls Stop Being Friends With Each Other

The overwhelming, far-reaching influence of sexism and discrimination has done more than blatantly oppress women – it’s been operating on basic psychological levels to make us destroy ourselves, starting with severing our connections to each other.

5 Things That Always Make Me Feel Better

Sure, my rent is late, the zipper on my favorite boots is broken, there’s Fukushima and Kardashians and paralyzing socio-economic divisions in the world, and I’ll probably never be loved in a way that feels right, but at least I’ve got that eyebrow situation HANDLED.

Q&A with a 20-Something Mom, Episode 2

Here’s the thing: the first few minutes, and days, and even weeks or months after giving birth, not everyone is immediately bitch-slapped with love for their kid.

This Old Lady Poppin’ To Blurred Lines Is Everything

I know I put a post-Labor Day ban on all Blurred Lines related discussion, but there was no way I could’ve known that some sent-from-heaven (and let’s be real, probably headed back there soon) Grandpiece was going to gift the world with such a saucy exclamation point to end the conversation.