Content Warning: Body-Shaming, Weight-Shaming, Self-Confidence, Body Confidence, Mentions of Eating Disorders and Body Dysmorphia One of the most troubling subjects any parent will likely have to address with their children at some point is the subject of their body, what it can do, what it might look like, and unfortunately, what others might shame about […] More
Dating can be rough. Sometimes a person doesn’t like us back, or they use us for free dinners, or they introduce us to all of their friends just to make fun of us as a group. Sometimes, all of these offenses might happen at once, cringed the members of the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITAH) subReddit. […] More
It’s totally reasonable that a teenager would still be figuring out what they want to do with their lives and that they would work a series of odd jobs and collect experiences while trying to figure it out. As much as most of us understand that, there are some people who take advantage of teenagers […] More
Bullying in schools gets a lot of attention. But it can happen at home, too. Often mistakenly passed off as sibling rivalry, when one child is bullying the other constantly, that’s not a rivalry. That’s cruelty. Sometimes, those dynamics persist into adulthood. A sister tired of her sibling’s constant bullying turned to the “Am I […] More
Content Warning: Cheating, Affair, Affair Partner Cheating is one of those things that most people would agree is selfish and heartless, as well as a no-brainer reason for a relationship to end. But there are always some who think that cheating isn’t that big of a deal, at least when it happens to other people, […] More
Content Warning: Body-Shaming, Skinny-Shaming, Plus-Sized Shaming, Bullying, Face Slaps Though we may not want to think about it, some of us have struggled a lot in our lifetimes with our body image, body size, and shaming that we heard from other people along the way. Unfortunately, no matter your body size, there are always going […] More
A teenager from a broken family was tormented by a bully for three years in school, but nothing could prepare him for what he was to experience. While most victims of bullying can seek solace at home, this wasn’t the case for our young Redditor. The individual who made his life hell was none other […] More
With blended families, it’s best if everyone gets along. But that’s not always the case. When there is animosity, productive communication can be impossible. Sometimes indirect, court monitored interaction is as good as it will get. In contentious divorces and custody agreements, the courts often dictate how parents are allowed to interact, but what about […] More
Every couple who gets married has the right to invite and not invite whomever they choose to their big day. It’s their wedding, their rules. Of course, these decisions will always raise a few eyebrows. The real issue that stirs drama, though, is the specific reasons behind who didn’t make the cut. The who and why […] More
Bullying in schools is something we hear about a lot, but it can occur in almost all social situations if no one steps up and stops it. The workplace, in friend groups, in clubs and community organizations, and even at home or with extended family, bullying can occur. A father dealing with bullying by guests […] More
Content Warning: Bullying, Self-Harm, Bullies Who Encourage Self-Harming Behaviors It’s well-known how serious bullying can be and the long-lasting harm it can do to a person. When a person is bullied, it’s their loved ones’ job to be their support network. It’s always so shocking when a loved one willingly brings a past bully into […] More
Content Warning: IUD Insertion and Discussions of Domestic Abuse Though couples vow to take care of each other and love each other “in sickness and in health,” an alarming number of people do not follow through. Quite frankly, it seems like they don’t really know what they were signing up for, cringed the “Am I the […] More
