The rise of Christian Nationalism is a serious cause for concern — In 1932, the German Christians were established shortly before Hitler took power in Germany. Once the Führer succeeded in taking over the German Government, The German Christians strongly supported the new Nazi government, embracing nationalism, racism, and anti-Semitism. In response, The Confessing Church was founded to oppose The German Christians…

Let’s talk about rape/baby — Funny how a few moments of pleasure could lead to a lifetime of hell. Clarissa* is only seventeen. Her boyfriend is twenty-one. Their sex is considered legal and consensual where they live in the United Kingdom. Basking in the dim light of the television recently, the two set out to…

Does casual sex really make us miserable? Some science suggests so, but there’s much more to the story than meets the eye. — Casual sex can be really depressing. There aren’t many things in life that can hit you right in the feels, quite like the aftermath of a casual sex experiment that didn’t turn out the way you’d hoped. What do I mean by that? I’ll speak for myself and say that…

Why do so many women make noise during sex? — I remember being young and feeling out of place as I navigated the world of sex. I fumbled around like a child who’d just been handed a violin and asked to play Mozart. I think we all were. Puberty is a tough part of life. There’s a lot going on…

The next round of anti-speech legislation is underway as Republicans continue their simultaneous assault on women’s rights and free speech — I hate to say I told you so, but — I told you so. In June of last year, 2022, I detailed anti-sex conservatism from the first Puritan settlers through the Comstock laws, up to Roe V. Wade and it’s eventual overturning. Following the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe…

Social media is the monolithic dumpster fire of human thought and interaction — I’m nauseatingly tired of seeing this massive conglomeration of humanity’s thoughts all bloody and piled up on a platter. We call it social media. Over the past three decades, humankind has built a myriad of mesmerizing machines. We’ve got calculators capable of computing numbers at superhuman speeds. We’ve built supercomputers…

Florida might effectively ban bloggers. Here’s what you should know. — Over the past two years, Republicans have passed a series of laws that amount to a war on free speech itself. From the “anti-woke” law to the “don’t say gay” bill, under DeSantis, Florida has led the charge in the Republican anti-speech crusade. Now, a proposed bill in the Florida…

Going over DeSantis’ record to set it straight — DeSantis’ tenure as Florida’s governor has been a terrifying ride. Over the years, he’s done some horrible things to Florida. He’s passed insane laws I never thought I’d see passed anywhere in the United States. The Republican Party seems to be in the middle of a full-blown moral panic, terrified…

The skinny on obesity — I hated the way I looked in the mirror. The early 2020 pandemic shut society down. The lack of excitement started to plague me. It’s bizarre. …