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There’s been a real trend of students exposing their professors for rude or uncool stuff they’ve done while in charge of a classroom. Maybe Zoom is creating enough of a distance that people feel safe speaking truth to power. Or maybe they’re just realizing college has turned into a scam to keep them in debt […] More

As a woman, I obsessively protect my beverages when I am out on the town. Still, no matter how careful or vigilant you are, creeps can spike your drink. It’s never your fault, and in an ideal world, we shouldn’t have to worry about being drugged while out with friends. But unfortunately, the world is […] More

When you’re in a relationship, you have to make compromises. You might move for someone’s job or put your child in a school you like when your partner thinks another choice is better. Hopefully, no one is really harmed by any of these compromises. But what if you have a highly specialized job that is […] More

So many people go online to complain about the stores where they shop. Sometimes it’s for legit reasons, but other times it seems like they’re going to look for grievances. Especially people with a conservative mindset who want to see box stores run like their local church. A woman named Misty Soulard is getting laughed […] More

On Friday evening, Chadwick Boseman’s official account announced that the 43-year-old actor had died of colon cancer. The news was devastating—Boseman had been diagnosed in 2016, which means his prolific filming career of the past four years was set against the backdrop of chemotherapy and surgeries. It is astounding to imagine what he went through […] More

When someone is dying of a terminal illness, it’s hard on the whole family. They want to do whatever they can to help support the person and try and make the rest of their life as happy as possible. But what if the only thing the person dying wants is to be a mom? This […] More

There are always going to be people out there blaming women for the bad behavior of men: this story from Twitter user @_annarebecca is such a stark example of this perspective it should be in a textbook. The replies to her made me want to throw something at a wall. She shared a screenshot of […] More

We spend more time with our co-workers than with our friends and family, so it makes sense that fights sometimes break out. That’s why there’s an HR department. But we also have to depend on our own good sense and communication skills. A guy posting under the name u/Unlucky_Sound_6040 doesn’t seem to have those, unfortunately. […] More

There is a concept that has many names, but which I have always known as a “f—k off fund.” It means having enough of a nest egg that you can tell whoever is trying to control you financially to “f—k off.” That can mean an employer, but it’s more frequently understood as something people need […] More

There are often culture wars between the north and south in the U.S. in ways that can’t be anticipated. But Redditor u/southernculturetw really didn’t anticipate having one in her own marriage. Her southern husband seems to have turned into another person overnight, and he’s blaming it on “culture.” She asks in her post on r/AmItheA**hole, […] More

Hey! Did you know that there are a lot of different ways to manage your period? There are pads. There are tampons. There are diva cups. There are special kinds of underwear. Some people choose to “free bleed.” There is no right or wrong way to manage your period—it all depends on what makes you […] More