Joni Edelman

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If you decide pit or leg hair isn't a big deal, then bam! It's not a big deal.

Misogyny is pervasive. And my three boys are living it all.

They will 

I was told that feminism is man hate. That abortion is murder. And then I thought, "What am I doing here?"

If you're brave enough to take the DIY Brazilian plunge, these tips are a must-read. As in, tip #6: It hurts, but not more than having a baby. Good to know.

Here’s something that isn’t rocket science either, Stephen Hawking: Diets don’t work.

Our relationship has been a little complicated. I've loved you a lot, and I've loathed you at least that much, but mostly you've just gone unnoticed. Except for those 5 to 7 days every four weeks when you made your presence quite evident, what with the river of life blood and the random excruciating, and from what I can tell, unnecessary, contractions.

So you fed your baby some formula instead of breast milk. His future is not shot. Really. It's not—and The Guilt serves no one.

How do I raise a boy to love and respect all women regardless of size in a world where he is bombarded with images of what is attractive?