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“That’s Not How It’s Gonna Go, Girl”

We're still luxuriating in the Joan of Arc cosplay Chappell Roan wore for her VMAs performance.

How Do You Season Your Pets?

Last night, the country had a front-row seat to the political equivalent of the final rap battle in 8 Mile.

What Is “Reunification Therapy”?

It’s okay to separate a child from their abuser.

A Brief History of “Post-Birth Abortion”

It is illegal to kill a living child in all 50 states, and it’s sad that we even have to repeat that