List: Social Commentary | Curated by Juliet James

Dec 5, 2022
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Social CommentaryA list of pieces that have something to say about the world in which we live.
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Insomnia, insecurity and anxiety… oh my.It is 2:00 am. I see 2:00 am most nights. Sleep and I have been on rather rotten terms since I was 25 and first began having symptoms of…
Jun 29, 2017
Jun 29, 2017
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Things said to fat people.Yesterday I was at a doctor’s office. This practice specializes in a lot of cosmetic procedures, though I was there for a medical reason…
Aug 16, 2017
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Aug 16, 2017
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Things they don’t tell you before WLSChapter 1
Aug 27, 2018
Aug 27, 2018
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Newsflash for Kavanaugh’s Defenders“Nice” guys are sometimes rapists, too.
Sep 15, 2018
Sep 15, 2018
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I Dismissed My Own #MeToo Stories…Because I thought it was just “boys will be boys.”
Sep 27, 2018
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Sep 27, 2018
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When You Fat Shame Strangers, You Fat Shame Your Loved Ones TooYou can’t separate my fat body from the fat bodies of strangers
Oct 28, 2018
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Oct 28, 2018
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What Not To Bring To Thanksgiving DinnerI’ll take my turkey without the side of food morality, thanks!
Nov 21, 2018
Nov 21, 2018
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Dear Endocrinologist, can you not?A letter to the doctor whose priorities were screwed up
Jan 16, 2019
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Jan 16, 2019
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FWF (Flying While Fat)I’m in a first class window seat. Flying “economy” means we buy three seats and recently we learned that Delta first class isn’t a whole…
Jun 2, 2019
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Jun 2, 2019
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Availability of Coronavirus Testing Must ImproveHere’s why.
Mar 19, 2020
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Mar 19, 2020
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Infertility, The Pandemic & Mother’s DayIn other words, an emotional clusterf*ck
May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020
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Dear Trolls, Maybe I Don’t Care About Living to 90This isn’t Fame and I don’t wanna live forever
Aug 18, 2020
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Aug 18, 2020
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So, About Lizzo’s Detox…Her body choices belong to her, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t consequences
Dec 16, 2020
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Dec 16, 2020
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Johnny Depp & Amber Heard May Both be Telling the TruthI don’t know what really happened with Amber Heard and Johnny Depp during their relationship — and neither do you.
May 11, 2022
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May 11, 2022
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