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The Simple Answer To children, particularly before puberty, bodies just have parts and functions. They won't exhibit any inhibition or embarrassment unless it comes from messaging they pick up on from the adults in the...

I wrote a previous myTake "The latest issues in Australia show one thing. We need to learn about respect!" and had comments that really hurt me. Being a Christian I definitely know that we have beliefs that society don't...

Middle class workers, especially women and minorities, have been enjoying the best economy in America in at least 50 years and in many cases ever. It seems that every week President Trump's tax cuts, red tape elimination...

The concept of paying someone extra for a service you've already paid for is disturbing. I used to think the American tipping culture was purely done out of the goodness of one's heart I never understood this tipping...

In 1965, a Christmas special that would be a timeless classic first aired on US television on CBS. Every year it is replayed for all to enjoy. But, how did it come to be? How did a comic strip gang become the face of...

So I've heard many women (who are usually bitter from having fucked up their relationships and needed something to put the blame on so they don't feel guilty) say dogs are these pure, innocent, loyal, angelic beings that...

The world is literally insane. Stupid. Oblivious. And batshit crazy. And once you realize this, life gets easier to deal with. Don't pretend like you have no idea what I'm talking about. " But what about our advances in...

So I recently finished reading ‘Altered Carbon’ by Richard K. Morgan that was adapted by Netflix. More precisely, I listened to the unabridged audiobook while working. There was a bit that had caught my attention in the...

As a nice guy and reading some of the terrible shit being said just about nice guys and not saying you’re talking about fake nice guys in my opinion is a bad thing to do because it subverts the meaning of words. Words...

All the talk of global warming, and fossil fuels and such...just works us all into a tizzy and makes us point the finger at someone else. I'd rather have warming than cooling because we have more food, so don't complain...

Boy with knife= murderer Person enjoyed a historical movie about Auschwitz= Nazi 19 year old guy is friendly with 16 year old girl= Paedophile Person enjoys a sex scene in a anime= Rapist Girl wears light clothing= Slut...

Before anyone gets worried, I promise this is a (almost) joke post. So, for a number of big reasons, last week has been quite a though week for me, as I was (and I still am) dealing with a big number of problems and...

Every year as a child in Church and School we would be encouraged to fill up a shoe box full of toys and goodies to send to Children in 3rd world countries who were not as fortunate as those in The West. I have also...