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Fuck Your “Flattery”
CW: sexual harassment, coercion, and assault A status I wrote six years ago popped up in my Facebook memories today: Ways I don't want to spend my Sunday: getting catcalled and harassed by some dude at 10:30am in the Fry's parking lot. My status was short and downplayed what actually happened that day. I arrived … Continue reading Fuck Your “Flattery”
7 Lies I Regularly Tell Myself in Quarantine
As I talked about in a recent post, my family is continuing to quarantine even though Jon and I are fully vaccinated (#TeamPfizer) because it is safest for us to wait until Kiddo is able to receive the vaccine. Other than my annoyance at other people's bad behavior, I don't really mind staying in quarantine. … Continue reading 7 Lies I Regularly Tell Myself in Quarantine
How to Emotionally Support People Without Being an Asshole
"Although not the intention, sometimes it feels like people check in because they want credit for caring about another person without being prepared to handle the actual subject at hand."
What It’s Like to Break Up with an Abusive Family Member
"Just because you are related to someone by blood does not mean you are required to give them an infinite number of chances."
Emily Regan 