Tag: relationships

  • Storify on Abusive Parents and NCFCA

    Storify on Abusive Parents and NCFCA

    https://storify.com/kiery28/debate-abusive-parents

  • Aging Backwards

    Aging Backwards

    When I was 8, I was expected to be an adult. I had adult responsibilities (taking care of kids) and was expected to act as mature as an adult – learn all the things, do all the things, cook all the food, wash all the babies – I had to fight for some semblance of…

  • TeenPact and Relationships

    TeenPact and Relationships

    Everyone is told, no crushes are allowed to happen at TeenPact (because you can “allow” a crush to begin with). Boys are told, to open doors for women, to let them go first in line, and to treat them like they’re delicate little flowers. Essentially, boys are taught to treat women like objects who are…

  • The Strongest Woman I Know

    The Strongest Woman I Know

    I had intended to spend the day painting my dragon (Archangel) for my Horde army that I need to pick up the rest of on Thursday. But while in the shower, thinking about the meaning of life (as you do, and then quickly do that thing we call “washing” 2 minutes before the water turns…

  • Coming Out

    Coming Out

    I’ve never talked about this explicitly publicly – I’m open about it to people who ask, and I don’t hide it, but I’ve never really felt the need to come out and say it (because honestly, it’s no one’s business). The reason I’m coming out with it now, is because I embrace it – I’m…