Asexuality does not make our lives any worse or any better, we just face a different set of challenges than most sexual people.
Mallory OrtbergFive-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.
Mallory Ortberg"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness.
Mallory OrtbergPeriodontal bacteria can easily slip into the bloodstream and cause infection elsewhere in the body.
Mallory Ortberg