it's not that I’m ungrateful, it’s just I watch my neighbor get applauded for putting up a beautiful garden while my husband lies awake having nightmares. he's been waiting four months for a VA appointment but thinks it’s better to bottle it up. meanwhile, that gun safe in the corner feels more like a ticking clock than a security measure, and I’m the only one listening to the echoes of his silenc...
not gonna lie, the other day my coworker asked if I am planning to try again after my twins. like I just lost them last week, not misplaced my keys. it felt like she thought this whole thing was a choose-your-own-adventure, like it was just a matter of picking the right chapter. instead, I’m stuck in the one where you have to keep pretending you're fine, while inside you're a swirling mess of "wha...
while everyone fawns over alexander zverev’s relationship status, let’s remember he plays in a sport that conveniently overlooks issues like the abuse allegations swirling around him. the atp tours have their priorities straight: promoting dazzling couples instead of standing up against domestic violence. it is laughable that politicians are ready to send public messages about #MeToo while doing nothing to hold their endorsers accountable. Zverev's headlines distract us from the real conversations that should be taking place. #Zverev #DoubleStandards
while everyone fawns over alexander zverev’s relationship status, let’s remember he plays in a sport that conveniently overlooks issues like the abuse allegations swirling around him. the atp tours have their priorities straight: promoting dazzling couples instead of standing up against domestic violence. it is laughable that politicians are ready to send public messages about #MeToo while doing nothing to hold their endorsers accountable. Zverev's headlines distract us from the real conversations that should be taking place. #Zverev #DoubleStandards
Desmond Bane is getting all the hype while the Memphis Grizzlies' front office—looking at you, owner Robert Pera, worth 2 billion dollars—sits back and does absolutely nothing to build around him. Bane is lighting up the court, but what good is it if the franchise continues to half-ass their commitment to winning? Pera is cashing in on the franchise value while the team struggles. Bane is a gem in...