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You were raised by fascism. That's why you can't see it.
It lurks in the psyche of every unhealed, emotionally immature person who wants to believe that blind adherence makes them the adult that their own…
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I advocated for Palestine. I got called out for anti-Black racism.
Here's why they were right. And why it matters for our kids.
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Pathetic People
A review of Sarah Wynn-Williams tell-all memoir, Careless People
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Motherhood led me to small business, but it was a scam.
When the world expands again, some doors close.
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Men never wanted you to be this powerful.
My most salient point is not particularly brilliant: You already know it.
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Your “friends” are gaslighting you.
And your children are watching.
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Issue No. 2: Your child's first bully
Start breaking generational trauma, a royal penis 👀, and whether to have your MIL in your birthing room.
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Millennial Parents – Why are we the way we are?
The beginning of this four part series is, admittedly, intense.
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Raising thoughtful kids in a time of bad faith.
A brief interlude from the Millennial Parenting series to share my thoughts on parenting in the wake of the Palestinian genocide.
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Bounce Back, Baby!
The narrative curse approved by almond moms everywhere. And – what happened this month while you were busy pumping.
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Has Millennial Parenting Gone Too Far?
+ 4 reasons why you're parenting right. You know, in case some asshole asks.
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How to Ruin Mother's Day
Hint: It starts with your son.
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