Equality
What If You Weren’t Just Average?
I’ve been wondering about something for a while. I figure it’s likely to sound fairly conceited, but there ya go. Measures of disability, like strength, flexibility, or endurance loss—even the IQ or memory tests given to depressed people sometimes to…
Blessing
I realized something this morning. sambear was more solicitous of me during the ER visit and surrounding nastiness than husband v.2 was during my entire pregnancy. I don’t mean just during the delivery and hospital stay. I mean the entire…
They Spent Money On This Study?
Pain Hinders Depression Treatment <sarcasm>No, really? What a surprise!</sarcasm>
Why Sodomy Laws Matter for Everyone
Well, I accomplished something today. I made a room full of redneck frat boys realize that a Supreme Court decision about two gay men actually has bearing on their own lives. I chose to talk about the October 2003 Supreme…