Joni Edelman

New research suggests that brain inflammation occurring independent of a disease may be linked to depression. Could a "cure" be on the horizon?

As the mother of three teens, I'm here to tell you: You have nothing to freak out about.

Attention Civilians: Colonel David Iverson does not want to see your boobs.

All boobs are good boobs. And all areola too!

It's always so good to know the folks doing the work you're doing.

Body politics activist. Photographer. Chronic quoter of Monty Python. Unapologetic fat chick.

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?

When I was little, any time I got an insect bite or stubbed my toe, I had to ask my mom, “Am I going to die? If I was going to die from this, I’d already be dead — right?” I also had a 30-minute prayer that I needed to say at each meal or else everyone would be poisoned and die. And corners. I had to check all of them before I went to bed.

Can we just take a pause to consider all of the total fucking bullshit to which we subject ourselves?

The Interent is ugly sometimes. And raising kids using it doesn't always make it easier.