myTakes

I'm not too sure on which topic I should post this, but I'm choosing society I guess. Hey guys, not being hateful I know I've shared an opinion on another post similar to this topic, but in this one, I'm specifically...

It takes exerted effort to not only seek out news sources outside your bubble but also hear them through without blowing a gasket. BUT I've found if you practice what is called exposure therapy by reading your news...

This started as a response to the author of Dear Me: a Breakup Isn't The End of the World . It's a well-written take, and has a lot of points I agree with. Buuuuut my reply was way too long-winded, so it got turned into...

While the potential for violence is always there in our world, whether you are a man or a woman, the risk is a little bit different for women. Not only do we have to watch out for obvious threats, we also have to be aware...

Yes, this is going to get very deep but I think people need to open their eyes as to what's happening to this world. Facebook started off as a tool to communicate with friends and family. To share photos with them and...

Everybody knows that if there is a black character in a horror movie, he or she is going to die first. Some consider this to be a blatant reflection on society and how it treats black people. Life is hard enough in the...

The women's bathroom. The final frontier. What goes on in there? What are it's secrets? What are the unwritten rules of the ladies bathroom? RULE ONE The first rule of the women's bathroom is, even if you can hear it or...

This was my New Orleans experience on a weekend birthday trip a few years ago. HOTEL We sort of decided to go on our trip last minute, so hotels were really expensive in the Quarter, so we decided to stay in Gretna which...

Hi GAGers! It's once again time for us to announce Editor of the Month! Every month we give this status to one Editor based on their myTakes during that month. The criteria we look for are Editors who create unique and...

On here there have been several questions that asked "looks or personality?" Many gaggers say both are equally important or personality is more important. I don't know if they're being honest or they're saying that to not...

You're single because you choose to be so. Whether consciously, subconsciously, directly or indirectly through your actions, you choose to be single for reasons only you know yourself. If you truly want to find someone,...

How would you start drawing, if I ask you to draw a circle? Just a simple circle? Would you start from the top or bottom? Would you draw it clockwise or vice versa? Now, you probably think why all these things are...

You have many things to do. You are so busy. Your mind is so busy with many things. You are thinking about what to do all day. I will complete my tasks, watch the new episode of my fav. series and then ... But your mind...

"I tremble for my country when reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep for ever: that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is...

Doing housework shouldn't be a debate about gender roles. It is not about you. It is about how you can run the household more efficiently. It focuses on the family, with you playing a role in it. If you are on maternity...

The first Earthly expedition to have landed on the moon was Russian's Luna 2 mission, on 13th of September 1959. The U.S.A.'s Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the Moon, on 20 July 1969. (...

IF you want to fit in - and not be a potential target for muggers...or someone else with malicious intentions. This MyTake has more to do with your safety than any not so relevant fashion faux pas you might commit......

1. You have to be skinny A runway model is usually a 13 year old girl who's had her hair tousled and a ton of make-up layered on to make her appear to be older than she really is or some steroid taking guy. When you are...

Disclaimer : This mytake is written for those people who love to give unsolicited comments and malicious 'advice' to women concerning anything to do with their appearance. I realize most people don't do this, but there...

Who are we dressing to impress? We are all embedded with the natural human desire to dress to impress. Our clothing choices are often highly influenced by those around us. Whether its for a job interview, a fancy date, a...