One (ignorant) argument I always hear against marriage equality or adoption equality is that if gay couples get married and/or have children, the bigots some people don't know how to explain the concept to children. Well,bigots confused people, be confused no more! We addressed that issue in my house tonight with our four year old, … Continue reading But If Gay People Have Families, What Will You Tell Your Kids?
Author: Popculturemom
The "20 Most Hated Celebrities"—Half of Whom You Barely Think About
Star Magazine released its Top 20 Most Hated Celebrities list. Did your (least) favorite make the cut?What this list says to me to that Star readers spend a lot of time hating celebrities who are barely relevant anymore. I mean, Shia LeBoeuf? What has he done (lately)? Katherine Heigel?? She's one bad movie away from … Continue reading The "20 Most Hated Celebrities"—Half of Whom You Barely Think About
Dear Mom (To My Friend, T)
This month, The Mom Pledge is embarking on an effort called the Dear Mom Meme. The idea is that instead of using the internet to always talk about what we don't like or releasing our negative energy, to take a little time before Mothers Day to say something positive about or to another mom. Towards … Continue reading Dear Mom (To My Friend, T)
Open Letter to the One-True-Way Type Moms
Hey you over there with they keyboard! Yeah you—the one on the message board or blog implying that everyone who doesn't parent exactly like you doesn't love their children enough, is psychologically damaging their child, and/or is completely destroying their children's chances of being normal, happy, functioning adults [oh, but you said you don't think … Continue reading Open Letter to the One-True-Way Type Moms
What is a "Real Woman", Really?
This afternoon, The Huffington Post angered a number of fans on its Facebook page when it posted the following:The commentary contained a link to this article, which showcased a slideshow of real Huffington Post readers in bikinis. The angry commenters' problem was that they believed HuffPost's characterization of the women in the slideshow as "real … Continue reading What is a "Real Woman", Really?
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