I really hate when people try to promote their shit in completely inappropriate spaces. I double hate when people try to get you to vote for them in some kind of internet popularity contest. I triple hate it when people try to promote themselves to keep a top ranking in something ( Read more... )

Just got into a bit of an interwebs scuffle on another friend's journal (not with the friend, with an asshole commenter on said friend's journal) and I just want to know what the heck goes through the minds of some people who comment ( Read more... )

( Fat! I'm a fatty girl and I rant rant rant and I rant rant rant. Fat! I'm a fatty girl and I rant rant rant and I rant rant rant! Or: you can probably skip this. )

While my decision to remain childfree has not changed any, I do find myself getting fed up with some of the childfree communities on LJ.

( Discussion of being childfree, the communities on LJ, my own reproductive decisions and why I think some CF people and parents hate each other so much. )

Okay, I'd like the opinion of my very learned, very wise f-list about this article here, because I happen to think that this woman is not so much writing about the neurological/genetic causes of anorexia and the impact it's had on her life as she is bragging about the fact that she's thin and can eat whatever she wants ( Read more... )

I'm really getting sick and tired of people (notably thin people who think they know everything about health and weight loss) who feel the need to pressure us larger types into considering/getting weight loss surgery as though it's somehow really easy just to pop into a doctor's office and get that little obesity problem fixed right up ( Read more... )

( Sex talk under the cut, non-explicit! More social commentary than anything, I suppose. Or: Sex positivity seem to be mainly for the pretty people )

Someone on the freestuff group I'm on posted a free anti-gay book for all the members to download from some nutbag fundamentalist website (of course in a locked entry, because why expose your bigotry to LJ at large?).

Ugh. I just can't even begin with the EPIC FAIL inherent in this ( Read more... )

I've been working out with the Wii and my weights since the weather lately has not been conducive to my usual morning/walk jog, plus I wasn't getting the results I wanted.

I mean, when you only eat 1000-1200 calories and walk/jog three miles each morning and you're not losing a single pound, then you can rest assured that something isn't working ( Read more... )

Dear People Who Make Sugar Free Things ( Read more... )