Arm yourself with as many options as possible before making your next move.

I hate to get gender essentialist, but I'm starting to think that a lot of married men have some sort of heterosexually induced dentistry aversion.

Most of us, however committed we are to our ideals, will find ourselves every now and again reading an attention-grabbing headline from the Daily Mail or some other lowest-common denominator. That's not the same thing as frequenting a site like the white supremacist Stormfront.

If just one person touches you without your permission, stepping back and saying clearly, "Please don't touch me" should get them to stop.

Kids know when they're getting yelled at and mocked, I can assure you.

Some people give gifts in order to bewilder, confuse, and manipulate their recipients.

You can't prevent a possible future closeness between your upcoming child and one or more of their grandparents.