Worrying seems like a fairly natural state of being for a parent, so feel free to worry as much as you want.

Five-foot-8 is a perfectly normal height for a woman - it's slightly but not at all unusually tall and certainly shouldn't be causing you any torment.

Depression cannot be overcome by listing a series of good things in one's life, any more than a broken foot can be healed by thinking about all the other bones you have that aren't broken.

Unlike celibacy, which people choose, asexuality is an intrinsic part of who we are.

Your partner cannot fault you for refusing to host a perpetual-motion party or for the fact that you must sleep and will eventually die.

There are few things more disconcerting than realizing the first date you thought went so well was in fact a dud.

"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness.