Mar 6Do Sensitivity Readers Have Too Much Power?1.4K33Simon DillonMaybe it's a matter of semantics, but if someone tells me a book was first screened through…Maybe it's a matter of semantics, but if someone tells me a book was first screened through "sensitivity readers" then I refuse to purchase, read, or support it. But if you tell me as in your hypothetical case, "Let’s say for argument’s sake that I wished to write a novel…2 min read2 min read
Jul 11, 2022It’s Okay to Be Rude66012Ilana QuinnMany of the women I interacted with seemed to view the advances of sixty-year-old men as endearing…Many of the women I interacted with seemed to view the advances of sixty-year-old men as endearing and something I should be proud of as an adolescent. You were hanging with the wrong crowd! By which I'm not blaming the victim. Just saying that those people sucked. I would never…2 min read2 min read
Jul 9, 2022Why Christians Are Against Abortion1.1K83Jakub FerencikThis is a well written description of the Christian Right's putative beliefs about abortion, but I…This is a well written description of the Christian Right's putative beliefs about abortion, but I am not buying that this is really why they are against it. Of course they are all going to say it's because "babies" are being "murdered." But you'll find many of them also want…1 min read1 min read
Jul 4, 2022The Time I Spoke Up About Sexual Harassment5138Anthony EichbergerI have almost always worked in all male but me departments since my first real job 20 years ago.I have almost always worked in all male but me departments since my first real job 20 years ago. I was having lunch with the other guys on the sales team maybe 19 years ago and one of the more obnoxous guys told a blatantly racist joke. I was astounded…1 min read1 min read
Jul 4, 2022The Time I Spoke Up About Sexual Harassment5138Anthony EichbergerI thought you did amazing helping the woman get away from "Larry" and sacrificing your own…I thought you did amazing helping the woman get away from "Larry" and sacrificing your own discomfort. He sounds really "off" to me, and clearly had bad boundaries both with you and that woman. I agree with your decision not to say anything to the two guys badmouthing the female…2 min read2 min read
Jun 30, 2022Christian Post Warns of Death & Brimstone if LGBTQ People Don’t Repent1K15Esther Spurrill-JonesWow, the SCOTUS decision really brought out all the cockroaches from under the sinkWow, the SCOTUS decision really brought out all the cockroaches from under the sink1 min read1 min read
Jun 28, 2022One Question for Guys Who Send Dick Pics — “Why?!”39310Anthony EichbergerI think unsolicited dick pics should be illegal, just like in person flashing.I think unsolicited dick pics should be illegal, just like in person flashing. It is a violation. It feels like a threat if I barely know the guy. It is certainly not something I would ever want anyone to send me. Even a current lover. It's just weird and gross…1 min read1 min read
Jun 28, 2022Stop Telling Women To Do A “Sex Strike” in Post-Roe America2.5K70Brooklyn ReeceYou seem to be highly affected by who you think is suggesting this because you seem to think this…You seem to be highly affected by who you think is suggesting this because you seem to think this is a proposal by men to take away women's sexual expression. I have personally only heard women suggesting this (sadly enough two of them are on The View!) . While I…2 min read2 min read
Jun 25, 2022Should My Homosexuality Limit My Access to Male Spaces?6758Anthony EichbergerAs long as I have a sex-segregated place to change I am fine and I support creating a…As long as I have a sex-segregated place to change I am fine and I support creating a gender-neutral one for those who prefer it. I don't fear other women sexually harassing me. The issue you did not discuss is the fact that all sorts of biological males who are…1 min read1 min read
Jun 21, 2022Sleepwalking’s Mysterious Nocturnal Adventures Can Be Bad for Your Health2574nareeta martinYou're the first person I've heard of who has had such a similar experience to mine.You're the first person I've heard of who has had such a similar experience to mine. At my last apartment in New York, which I left at the end of 2020, I experienced a recurring phenomenon where I would dream that I was in immediate danger and must urgently throw…2 min read2 min read
