Joni Edelman

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

[CN: suicide, overdose] Gratitude stops me from ending my life, but it doesn’t stop me from wanting to end my life. Even the fierce love I have for my family doesn’t mean I don’t feel utterly hopeless sometimes.

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

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

1. All vaginas are good vaginas.

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

As a former Mormon, the Church's revelation that they're going to start “loving and accepting” the LGBT community makes me laugh. Hard.

My cocktail is wrong. It’s a gin and tonic with only gin. It’s a martini with 10 olives. And I can’t stand the sun. Not today. Not this month.

Being vulnerable, being seen (even lumpy and naked), admitting weakness, asking for help — these acts inspire and edify.

When it comes to your physique, your mind can actually work against you.