Modesty in relation to religion is common across cultures, sects and denominations. You see it in the clothing of Catholic clergy, Orthodox Jews, Amish, Muslims and Mennonites to name only a few. The degree to which people practice modesty is sometimes a strict social guidance and other times it’s open to individual choice. A woman […] More
We’ve all heard the advice to “trust your gut,” but even though there is some truth to this, there are definitely times when we can trust our gut a little too much and overreact. But there are other times when trusting our gut is the only way to go, reassured the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITAH) […] More
There’s very little that brings the mood down at a night out with friends than when it comes time to settle the bill. Sometimes, everyone just decides to split the bill evenly, as it’s the easiest thing to do, even if some people are paying considerably more than they actually owe. However, those with tight […] More
We’ve all known someone who thinks that they’re better than everyone else and that nothing is good enough for them. Spending time with someone who only values the most expensive and elite is honestly exhausting, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit, and really not worth it most of the time. Redditor Double-Schedule3160 was getting […] More
Wedding planning can stress out even the calmest of people. The day is meant to be perfect, but there is so much that can go wrong. And there is much to do and plan before the day even arrives. That’s why brides depend on their loved ones and their wedding party to pitch in and […] More
Robin Hood sounds like a good idea in fantasy, but where is the line on robbing from the rich to give to the poor? Big corporations, big banks, billionaires—many people applaud theft from them. But what about a slightly more affluent friend? Should it be OK to steal from them? Shockingly, a soon-to-be bride is […] More
Redditor Comfortable_Clothed has broached the topic of her right to dress modestly. The plot thickens when we learn she is a practicing Muslim and her need for modesty is because she’ll be around two gay men. The Original Poster (OP) has no issue with the two men she’s to be spending time around but takes […] More
Redditor NormalSection2924 is getting married soon and taking part in all of the traditional pre-wedding festivities, namely the bachelorette party. Her sister is her maid-of-honor as per family tradition and is taking her duties seriously by planning the Original Poster’s (OP’s) bachelorette party in full. The problem? Nothing in the party was really for the OP. […] More
Weddings are already terribly expensive and difficult to plan, so it stands to reason how stressful it would be when plans fall through at the last minute. If this isn’t a good reason to have a tame bachelorette and bachelor party, the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit didn’t know what else would be. When Redditor Radiant_Fail5438 […] More
With working from home becoming increasingly common, it seems more and more MLM (multi-level marketing) businesses are popping up as work-from-home opportunities. But there’s also an increasing distaste for these businesses, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor SmallNatural8820 held a particular disdain for MLM businesses, as she blamed them for the breakdown […] More
We can all agree that abiding by a dress code can be a pretty annoying feat, especially if it’s a color scheme or cut that we don’t usually wear. But when it’s a special occasion, sometimes it’s best to just play along, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Preparing for her friend’s bachelorette party, Redditor […] More
Informed Consent is the idea that you need to have all the relevant information presented to you in order to make a decision. The idea being that faulty information leads to faulty decisions. So, what happens when you make an agreement only to later realize that you were agreeing to faulty information and when you […] More
