Joni Edelman

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

I don’t think anyone who has been to the spirited child parenting rodeo would call a mother who screams, “bad,” or who loses her temper, a “failure.” I think we all understand parenting is really really hard from the get go, and parenting a kid who won’t sleep, who screams and kicks and says they hate you, is its own challenge

The FDA has approved a new drug for banishing double chins . . . it's ACID.

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

When I heard about accusations that Lena sexually abused her sister, I was astonished. And my visceral emotional reaction prompted powerful questions.

"Food isn't the enemy –– calling it the enemy is the enemy."

It seems that "at 18 months, almost 60% of toddlers were sleeping for 13 to 14 hours per night." HAHA you're so funny Reuters!

"She has created an important space on the internet and in the real world, a space that women and girls are free to take up however they please."

I am tired of taking medication. I am tired of relying on the manufactured versions of the chemicals and hormones my body could — should? — make for itself.