Inviting your gay friends to your wedding is like getting into a country club that doesn't allow black people and inviting all your black friends to a party to celebrate ( Read more... )

This is something I wrote on my Facebook not too long ago.  Wanted to share it here as well ( Read more... )

Dear Sheila's Co-Workers ( Read more... )

I am SO tired of people acting like I have no idea that childbirth is going to hurt.
Especially when I mention my SPD pain.  Some days, I can barely fucking walk.  My MIL was like, "oh just wait until you're in labor."  That's real helpful, thanks.  So if I break my leg while I'm pregnant, I shouldn't say anything about the pain because the labor ( Read more... )

So the other day an officer from animal control showed up at my door, threatening to write me a ticket because my dogs' licenses are expired.  WTF.  Our neighbors on one side have two dogs that they keep chained up in the back yard 24/7 with no water or access to shelter, and our neighbors on the other side have five dogs (city limit is 3), none of ( Read more... )

Okay, I'm totally not religious, but I think for Lent (or maybe sooner), I'm going to give up arguing with strangers on the internet.  No one engages in online debates because they genuinely want to learn about the other person's point of view.  I too easily fall into the "omg this person is so WRONG and I must be the one to show them the error of ( Read more... )

i'm so sick of christians that are so narrow-minded, self-centered and ignorant that they get offended when someone says "happy holidays" instead of "merry christmas ( Read more... )

proof that peta does something useful now and then

i'm glad that video like this makes it out to the mass media to shed some light on the inhumane practices in slaughterhouses and factory farms.  kicking, beating, and raping animals does not need to be done in the process of sending an animal to slaughter.  but even if the animal is handled " ( Read more... )

dear mr & mrs average pet owner:

thank you, whoever wrote that.

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Good afternoon everyone-
We have received a request from Gryphon Place to attempt to find individuals in same-sex couples who would be interested in serving on a focus group.  Gryphon is looking to begin offering mediation services for LGBT couples and would like some insight into the needs of this population.  The meeting is not yet scheduled but ( Read more... )