Holidays run on moms. I know this is a sweeping generalization, but it’s one I’m prepared to make. It’s especially true in my family, where my mom singlehandedly does the shopping, decorating, hostessing, and most of the cooking during the holiday season. It’s easy to take for granted because she seems to enjoy it, but …
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Men Share Secrets That All Men Keep From Women
Women keep a lot of secrets from men, and that’s okay! We have to have some tact in order to survive this crazy world. We can’t give all of our tricks away to the opposing team just because they «don’t understand» us. I’m being a little facetious; I, unlike the author of Men Are From …
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‘There are more than 2 genders’: AI Generated Pride Month Graphic Sparks Goofy Meme
It’s been a vintage year for Pride Month inspired memes running rampant on Twitter, and it seems like the platform isn’t done yet. Despite Elon Musk’s reported views on parts of the LGBTQ+ community, the past few days have encouraged a trend that puts gender front and center. Terror Alarm, an account that describes itself …
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‘Shaming C-Section Moms’: People Share Examples of ‘Toxic Femininity’
We hear all about «toxic masculinity» on the internet, but what about femininity? Can women be toxic too? You bet. Toxicity doesn’t discriminate. But what does «toxic femininity» look like, exactly? One redditor asked this very question on r/AskReddit and the answers are pretty insightful. Keep scrolling for a collection of the best responses from …
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People Share Examples of ‘Toxic Femininity’ In Interesting Thread
We hear all about «toxic masculinity» on the internet, but what about femininity? Can women be toxic too? You bet. Toxicity doesn’t discriminate. But what does «toxic femininity» look like, exactly? One redditor asked this very question on r/AskReddit and the answers are pretty insightful. Keep scrolling for a collection of the best responses from …
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Woman Summarizes Modern Dating on Podcast, Starts Debate for Saying ‘Like’ 37 Times While Doing So
If there is one thing that the internet will never get tired of debating, it’s dating. How we get into relationships, how we get laid, what everyone’s personal philosophy is on finding love — it’s all called into question. Memes are made and wars are fought on a daily basis, just because none of us …
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Tradwife Gets Roasted For Insisting the World ‘Condemns’ Women Who Are Homemakers
Blame it all on that one blonde Wojak, because ‘traditional’ women are increasingly spending their time making annoying content these days. From stay-at-home girlfriends to doting homemaker wives, they all seem to have a side hustle in letting us know how great their lifestyle truly is. Those who willingly forego the world of work to …
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Inane Job Posting Demands Only 20-30 Year Old Female Applicants Over 5’2
It’s no secret that some jobs discriminate based on age and gender. There’s a reason that restaurants typically have teenage girl hostesses and servers and teenage boy dishwashers and busboys. It’s not because one group is uniquely skilled at one of these jobs but because of industry conventions. There are still incredibly legal ways jobs …
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People Discuss Why Some Women Are Suspicious of Other Women Being Nice
Female friendship was always a minefield for me growing up. There seemed to be so many unwritten hierarchical rules that I neither cared about, nor fully understood. I was never (vomit inducing phrase warning) a guy’s girl, but I did appreciate how boys seemed to take more things at face value. As I’ve got older, …
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Horrible Tweets That Prove the Bird App Is a Mess
Twitter used to be better. At least, that’s what my nostalgia-pilled brain is telling myself when I complain about the infamous bird app. When I was a kid, Twitter felt a lot less focused on mind-numbing discourse and more about retweeting the Anti-Joke Apple every 5 minutes. Now, you feel inundated with hot takes and …
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