Tag: Social Issues
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Gwyneth Paltrow Attempts to Live on a Food Stamp Budget for a Week, Sparking Internet Outrage
Get Pregnant Fast As winter fades and spring begins to blossom, we find ourselves once again at that peculiar time of year when wealthy individuals attempt to simulate living on a mere $29 worth of food for a week. The #FoodChallenge has returned, aimed at highlighting the struggles that come with navigating life on a…
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Civil Rights, Climate Change, and LGBT Content Vanishes from White House Website
Get Pregnant Fast In a troubling turn of events, shortly after Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th president, significant changes were made to the White House website. As noted by several outlets, including Esquire, the transition to the Trump administration came with the swift removal of crucial topics that had previously been highlighted during…
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11 Reasons We’re Over It
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s keep it real, friends. I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed lately, and I have a hunch that many of you are too. It seems like there’s a collective sense of frustration buzzing around us these days. From the barrage of troubling news to the obliviousness of some parents, it feels like we’re…
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Political Issues Are Parenting Issues
Get Pregnant Fast I tend to see the glass as half full. I believe that, at their core, people are inherently good, and that we reside in a world full of potential beauty. Some might label me as an overly optimistic idealist, but I’m not inclined to accept the cynical view that “people are terrible.”…
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Speak Up, Ivana. We Can’t Hear Your Silence in the Back
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent televised interview, Ivana Trump found herself under pressure as she faced questions about her stance on pressing social issues. This was her first appearance since taking on her official role in the White House, and it was evident that she’s growing weary of defending her position against critics who…
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Woman Shares Outfit That ‘Provoked’ Street Harassment
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re a woman who has ever walked down a public street, you’re likely familiar with the unsettling reality of street harassment. One woman, after a particularly alarming encounter on her way to the train, decided to share a photo of her outfit to counter the all-too-common “you asked for it” comments.…
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Man Publicly Declares He Won’t Date a Feminist—Feminists Respond with a Sigh of Relief
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent uproar, a 25-year-old columnist named Mark Thompson, who has self-identified as an authority on narrow-minded ideologies, boldly claimed he will never date a feminist. In his article, he dismissively states that women have been misled about issues like the wage gap, campus rape culture, and systemic oppression. His reasoning,…
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9 Reasons I’ll Miss Michelle Obama Like Crazy
Get Pregnant Fast As we prepare for the Obamas to step away from the White House, it’s hard not to feel a mix of sadness and nostalgia as we say goodbye to Michelle Obama. Her presence has been akin to having that favorite friend who always lifts your spirits. With her husband moving on to…
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Would You Like Some Race Relations with That Half-Caf Caramel Soy Latte?
Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, Starbucks has ventured into the realm of social issues, with its CEO, Tom Reynolds, taking a stand on various topics. The New York Daily News notes, “Reynolds has a history of advocacy with the globally recognized coffee brand,” openly promoting causes like marriage equality and tighter gun control laws,…
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Hey Millennials: Your Vote Matters More Than You Think
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, Millennials! Have you heard the latest? It seems that some politicians are threatening to take away the things we love—like our smartphones! I may not know if they actually want to snatch your devices, but they’re definitely after a lot of other important issues. First things first—mark your calendars for…