Alexis Pauline Gumbs Discusses Her Father’s Relationship With Queer Black Feminism
Growing up as a queer person of color is not, by any means, an easy intersection of identities to navigate in the world. But what would it be like to…
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Next Goal for Walmart Workers: More Hours
For Anthony Rodriguez, every diaper for his 2-year-old son means less money to put food on the table, or to fill up his car at the gas station. Read the…
31 Beautiful Photos That Show What Single Fatherhood Really Looks Like
In 1960, about 14 percent of single parent households were headed by dads. Today, that figure is up to 24 percent, according to a Pew report. That increase has been…
Delta CEO apologizes for 9/11 comment
Delta (DAL) apologized Wednesday for CEO Richard Anderson’s remarks, which he made on CNN’s “Quest Means Business.” “He didn’t mean to suggest the gulf carriers or their governments are linked…
Camp Clinton super PAC detente — and a Huntsman 2016 run?
1. A 2016 Huntsman run in Utah? Mike Lee was proof in 2010 that the tea party movement was growing from protest movement to political force. Lee stunned the GOP…
Grenada, The Caribbean’s Prettiest Place
It isn’t warming up anytime soon, which means we’re still in need of a mid-winter Caribbean vacation to keep us sane. Barbados, Barbuda, the Bahamas — there are too many…
Pamela Anderson Files For Divorce Again
www.tmz.com: Third time’s a charm … even in divorce — Pamela Anderson just filed to divorce Rick Salomon for the third time, but this time she means it … we’re sure.
31 Real-Life Photos That Show What Romance Really Looks Like After Kids
According to pop culture, romance means candlelit dinners, walks on the beach, and sprints through airports to confess everlasting love. But as mom Julia Koumbassa puts it, romance when you’re…
15 Things Every Engineer Knows To Be True
“If the test is open-book, shouldn’t it be easy?” (Nope. Never.) “What kind of engineer are you?” (Follow-up question: “What’s that?” plus much head-scratching.) “How are you so good at…
New Candy Hearts Are A Sign Of Our Crumbling Civilization
Valentine’s Day is almost upon us, and that means it’s candy heart time. And the only constant in candy heart land is change. NECCO has updated its list of phrases…
Let’s Rank All The Shorts At The Grammys
There were a lot of trends at the Grammys: Hershey’s Kiss foil dresses, LL Cool J wearing a Kangol hat for his infinity time hosting the show and also shorts!…
5 Lessons Boys Should Learn from Their Moms
I am a doctor, medical news correspondent, and daytime TV co-host, but the single most important title I have is “Mom.” My son is 16 years old, my daughter is…
A Woman’s Walk Reveals How Easily She Orgasms
The way a woman’s walk cannot only be sexy, but it can demonstrate how sexually fulfilled she is. According to a recent study, a woman’s walk reveals how many orgasms…
Gut-Wrenching Ad Highlights The Sacrifices Parents Make For Their Kids Every Day
There’s nothing parents wouldn’t do for their kids, even if it means masking their own struggles. – H/T Yahoo
This Is How Many Words Are Spoken By Women In The Bible
There are 93 women who speak in the Bible, 49 of whom are named. These women speak a total of 14,056 words collectively — roughly 1.1 percent of the total…
Mysterious Blainville’s Beaked Whale Makes An Appearance In Hawaii
Whale season in Hawaii usually means majestic humpbacks bumping into boats or swimming with dolphins, but the Aloha State is also home to a more mysterious and reclusive cetacean. Last…
Fake deaths: The great pretenders
These images reveal a whole new perspective on America’s Civil War re-enactors. But they also aim to spark conversations about two things that touch us all: life and death. For…
Jeb Bush & Rand Paul’s post-Romney moves
1. MITT BOWS OUT, AND JEB MOVES IN With Mitt Romney now officially out of the 2016 GOP nomination chase, New Hampshire becomes a more wide-open race, and the Jeb…
How To Get A Workout While Watching The Super Bowl (Without Leaving The Couch)
Even if the term “Deflategate” means nothing to you or you would much rather tune into the second annual Kitten Bowl, chances are you’ll be spending at least a little…
Taylor Swift trademarks ‘This sick beat’ but not ‘Shake it off’
This means you’ll need Swift’s permisison if you want to use any of those phrases on a whole host of stuff: aprons, “non-medicated” toiletries andwe kid you notwalking sticks. –…
A Note To My Readers « The Dish
One of the things I’ve always tried to do at the Dish is to be up-front with readers. This sometimes means grotesque over-sharing; sometimes it means I write imprudent arguments…
Netflix Just Released The First Teaser For ‘Wet Hot American Summer’
When we were at camp, our favorite activity was arts and crafts, or as we used to call it: arts and farts and crafts. So consider us excited for Netflix’s…
Oklahoma Pastors Don Hoodies To Protest Proposed Bill
A proposed bill in Oklahoma would make it illegal to conceal one’s identity in public “by means of a robe, mask, or other disguise.” Many have taken this to be…
Obama Is ‘Not A Christian’ Because He Supports The LGBT Community, Bryan Fischer Claims
The American Family Association’s Bryan Fischer has taken aim at President Barack Obama over lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues once again, Right Wing Watch is reporting. Fischer, whose…
Disney Stars Share What Martin Luther King Jr. Day Means To Them
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than just a day off from school — it’s a day to celebrate an activist who changed the world through his fight for…
28 Internet acronyms every parent should know
If you think you are tech savvy all because you know what “LOL” means, let me test your coolness. Any idea what “IWSN” stands for in Internet slang? It’s a…