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

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

I do not think it is selfish to want to donate a kidney "only" to family members.

Don't let a friend make you feel publicly uncomfortable indefinitely just because they're probably a lesbian.

You can care very much about someone without being capable of becoming their primary caregiver in the event of their parents' untimely death.

It's OK to tell your partner to objectify you. That's part of the fun of having a partner.

A child is not a bargaining chip or a learning tool. Your focus, if you adopt a child of a different race, should be on nurturing and protecting your child from bigotry, not deploying him or her as an anti-racist Mr. Fix-It.