Joni Edelman

I'll never forget the day I discovered the name for my mental illness.

I want my kids to have an understanding of the truth of sex, the ins, the outs, the details no one wants to ask anyone—least of all their mom.

1. All vaginas are good vaginas.

I’m lucky to be smart, to have an astonishingly good memory. Or maybe I’m lucky to be bipolar.

Silly me, I thought the darn thing took care of itself. Little did I know I was sorely mistaken and had a vagina complex.

I guess the point of a spiritual awakening is just that; if you were already awake, you wouldn’t need a moment that was self-defining. You’d already be defined.

When you push a small human out of your body, things tend to get a little weird.

You know what’s an epidemic? Making people feel second rate and ashamed, criminalizing them for something like having an obese pregnancy.

My daughter just had 75 of her Instagram yoga images pilfered. What is going on? And what can we do about it?

Psychiatric illness is still stigmatized. And that’s hard when you have a psychiatric illness.