Category: Social constructs

Askers just ask, and are willing to accept a no. Guessers have a slightly more complicated process. But which is better, Ask or Guess Culture?

The consequences of homophobia still impact many people’s lives, mental wellbeing, and even their safety. It’s time we put an end to it.

You might be wondering why gender neutrality is suddenly becoming such an important concept. You might wonder why it matters what color toys and children’s clothing have. Or you might wonder what gender neutrality even really means. Wonder no more, I’m here to explain it all.

If you’re like me, you grew up thinking that hunger was the world’s biggest food-related crisis. But as it turns out, obesity is a far bigger threat to worldwide public health than hunger. So what’s behind it? And how did it get this far?

“Just wait until you’re older.” How often have you heard that when you told someone you don’t want children? I know of a dozen good reasons to not want children, regardless of your age. I’m about to voice some unpopular opinions on parenthood and children, but that’s what I’m here for. Changing the world one taboo at a time.

The debate between meat eaters and not-so-much-meat-eaters has pretty much always been a hot one. But recently I read a couple of arguments coming from meat eaters that had me scratching the back of my head. In this post, I delve a little deeper into the psychology behind those remarks, and why the not-so-much-meat-eaters generally are not held in such high regard.

Around my blog, you’ll find several inspiring quotes attributed to Mahātmā Gandhi. I received feedback from a friend, who asked me the very valid question if it would be wise to include his quotes in my blog, considering his opinions on women and sexuality, among other things. In this post, I delve into not only why I’m keeping his quotes on my blog, but also what this arguably valid question says about the way we judge people for their actions.

Between egoism and altruism, there’s a fine line, and it’s called responsibility. So how do you incorporate responsibility in your life?

Society has developed a solid hygienic norm you’re expected to conform to. But it’s causing so much unnecessary scorn that I say: screw it.