Your Thoughts on Being Fired For Anti-Gay-Marriage Statements


Updated 05/16/11 1:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sean Avery Gay Marriage PSA Opinions

When hockey player Sean Avery took part in a pro-gay-marriage PSA, a TV sports host sided with some intolerant anti-gay-marriage tweets likening gay marriage to bestiality and ended up losing his job. You all sounded off in comments and on Facebook with your opinions, and I thought you made some great points. Here are your thoughts on the debacle. "This isn't really political. The statements Read more

Should an Employee Be Fired For Gay-Marriage Stance?


Updated 05/19/11 3:29 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Sean Avery Gay Marriage PSA

Even if Americans may be more open-minded about issues like gay marriage, we probably don't consider professional male athletes the most high-profile group of supporters. So it was a big deal when Sean Avery, a New York Rangers hockey player, announced his support for gay marriage in a PSA for New Yorkers for Marriage Equality (becoming the first pro athlete to publicly support the Read more

8 Myths About Sex Differences


Updated 05/25/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Myths About Gender Differences

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Today, Agustín Fuentes points out that when it comes to men and women, what "everyone knows" isn’t what science shows. Everyone knows that men and women are really different. We think differently and act differently because we are wired differently. I mean look at our brains and genitals: they are just Read more

Reese Fits In a Mom-to-Be Tennis Match


Updated 05/17/12 10:53 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

Pregnant Reese Witherspoon Playing Tennis in Skirt Pictures

Reese Witherspoon hit the tennis courts today at the Brentwood Country Club. The expectant actress sported a purple tennis skirt and a ponytail during her workout and has been keeping up her athletic habits throughout her pregnancy, frequently going for jogs around her neighborhood. Reese and her husband, Jim Toth, have been spending most of their time close to home while they await their new Read more

Fifty Shades of Grey, Fight Club, and the Complications of Male Dominance


Updated 04/27/12 2:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fifty Shades of Grey and Male Dominance

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Clarisse Thorn sees nothing new in eroticized images of male dominance and violence, but she sees plenty that's thought-provoking. Much is being made of the highly successful S&M erotica novel 50 Shades of Grey. People are blaming feminism for making women into submissives, blaming feminism for preventing Read more

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Minutes


Updated 04/19/12 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dating Mistakes to Avoid

While Matthew McConaughey is stripping down in Magic Mike these days, we can't help but reminisce about his iconic role in the rom-com How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. In the movie, Andie Anderson showed us quite a few dating don'ts — from a superstitious love fern to an eerie scrapbook of future children — but it's possible to lose a guy's attention long before the 10-day mark. First Read more

16 Questions You Should Never Ask on a First Date


Updated 04/11/12 9:44 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Topics to Avoid on a First Date

First dates are awkward enough as-is — much less when you ask personal, inappropriate questions. There's a fine line between getting to know someone and digging a little too deep, so try to think before you speak. Don't want to make him uncomfortable? Steer clear of these questions to make date number two more likely: Is Google right about you? A quick pre-date Google search is totally normal, Read more

All the Queen's Men: Elizabeth's Encounters With High-Profile Guys


Updated 04/05/12 10:54 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Queen Elizabeth II With Celebrities

Her royal highness is apparently a James Bond fan, as Queen Elizabeth II personally requested that current MI6 agent Daniel Craig open up the 2012 London Olympics with a short film that may even include a cameo from the queen. The collaboration is fitting, as the James Bond franchise celebrates its 50th anniversary the same year as the queen celebrates her 60th year on the throne with Diamond Read more

How to Avoid New Mom Comparisons


Updated 02/22/12 5:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Avoiding Comparisons From Other Parents

We're excited to share this post from our partners at BabyCenter! Every week, we will be bringing you the best parenting and lifestyle stories from the experts at BabyCenter, including this post from Evonne Lack about avoiding the dangerous trap of competitive parenting. The comparison game is one new moms know well. Even when we try to avoid the "does your baby do this yet?" questions, it's Read more

Link Time — Read Some of the Best Kisses in Literature


Updated 02/15/12 12:50 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Kisses in Literature

The greatest kisses in literature — Huffington Post 3 reasons this marriage proposal infographic is kind of annoying — The Frisky The Internet is your dream boyfriend — CollegeCandy How to handle a breakup on Facebook — YourTango Sports Illustrated cover girl Kate Upton's political ties — The Daily Beast Liam Hemsworth is pretty on the eyes — theBERRY 20 couples who played couples Read more