A benchmark of a successful relationship is compromise. Often, each partner will need to make a sacrifice of some sort in order to keep their relationship afloat. But are there some sacrifices which are beyond the pale? Redditor catroxsteady certainly thought so when her significant other (SO) asked her to make a sizable change to […] More
Everyone has their preferences. Whether we agree with those choices or not we should usually respect them. Right? As long as they aren’t hurting anyone else, live and let live. Well, that was the problem facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) Poecifer when they came to the “Am I the A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for clarity. […] More
Timing when to make big life announcements so as to not steal anybody’s thunder in the family is a constant struggle, and yet a seemingly silly one. It’s not as if life stops for anybody, so why pretend to conveniently shed enough attention on one person or another for a short period of time? This […] More
Working in the healthcare system is demanding, whether there’s a pandemic going on or not, especially around the holidays. Surely everyone would like to be able to enjoy the holidays with their families, so it stands to reason coworkers would take turns covering holiday shifts, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Despite […] More
We all at some point have to come to terms with the fact that not every relationship is going to work out. Once the couple is broken up, however, they may not like who the other person dates, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor BeautifulStrong789 was placed in an awkward position when […] More
No workplace is perfect, and there are going to be people who try to make the best of it for themselves and their coworkers. But some people may not see it that way, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Garay-Kat was in a tough situation when they advised one of their coworkers […] More
For the most part, parents want to keep their kids safe. This leads to the rules they implement, but are they always right? When a father tried to make a rule for his daughter’s boyfriend, he caused an issue. The Redditor, Antique_Side, felt he was justified, but his daughter is barely speaking to him. The […] More
Traveling in a group is often a difficult task to navigate—especially when one person in the group is underage. A guy on Reddit found himself in this situation while trying to plan a group vacation that included his friends 20-year-old girlfriend. When drama ensued over the plans, he wasn’t sure how to handle things. So […] More
We can all agree, there are certain aspects to a relationship that are non-negotiable, like whether or not to have kids, while others, like a favorite hobby, may not be such deal-breakers. But hobbies that are more of a lifestyle choice may be another story, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor […] More
The parents of gender or sexuality questioning teens should navigate uncharted dynamics with tact, openness and support. But as a recent post on the “Am I the A**hole (AITA)” subReddit demonstrated, that is easier said than done. The Original Poster (OP), known as ieatfoodst on the site, laid it out pretty clearly in the post’s […] More
Borrowing from someone comes with responsibilities. Especially if you borrow something without permission. Redditor abbline encountered this very issue with her roommate. So she turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for moral judgment. She asked: “AITA for saying I expect my friend to pay back the full cost of my coat that […] More
Some people take advantage of artists. They expect them to share their skills without any compensation for their art. Redditor ThenSwim567 encountered this very issue with his girlfriend. So he turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for moral judgment. He asked: AITA for telling my girlfriend she’d need to pay me if […] More
