Fighting Words
Running Is the Worst Way to Get Fit
If you want to be in shape, skip the 10K training and sprint—but don't jog—to the nearest weight room.
Trainers Need to Start Learning How to Work With Differently Abled People
Trainers and gyms are failing disabled people in a lot of ways. Does changing this pattern mean changing an entire culture of ableism?
The Idea of 'Manifesting' Your Future May Be Bad for Mental Health
The Law of Attraction says thoughts eventually become reality. That's an anxious person's worst nightmare.
The Stress of Living on a Boat Was Just What My Anxious Brain Needed
When you are far from land, the need to be completely self-reliant is key, and every small accomplishment is an affirmation of survival itself.
Why We Should Stop Using the Phrase 'Women's Health'
It ignores all the other people—with or without a uterus—who have reproductive health needs.
What I Learned from Testing Men for HIV at Gay Bathhouses
I brought the clinic to people in my community who—for a number of reasons—might not otherwise set foot in one.
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Pedophiles Can't be 'Cured,' and It's Dangerous to Suggest They Can
A recently published paper claiming pedophiles can be cured does a disservice to people who need treatment.
When I Came Out, I Wasn’t Ready for the Judgment That Came from Within the Community
Why would a group of people who have historically experienced so much shame and stigma from society dole out that same kind of punishment to each other?
These Are Some of the Reasons Vegans Have Such a Bad Reputation
More and more people are adopting plant-based diets, but also seemingly on the rise is resentment towards vegans and vegetarians.
These Instagram Mums Are the Worst
Mum culture on Instagram is a toxic lie.
I Escaped the Cult of Wellness
"Wild Wild Country" reminds me of my upbringing.
Therapy Made Me Realise I Was Still in a Relationship With My Mother
This is what it's like when your mother commits emotional incest.