Friday Flashback

I know ya’ll didn’t expect this.

Her View of Islam

As for the treatment of women, in the Koran and more elaborately in the Sunna, Islam assigns to girls a position in the family that requires them to be docile, makes them dependent on their male relatives for money and gives dominion over their bodies to these same male kin.
In Islam there is a strict [...]

Sistas Datin’ Sistas

I (J) had a conversation with a few 40-something sistas a few weeks ago. One of them, tired of dating for 20 years and never finding a good man, and then being led astray by a married man, has now turned to dating other women. Her “girl,” she says, “makes her feel good.” (Coincidentally, she [...]

The Best Advice My Father Ever Gave Me

Hat tip: Mike Loc
“My grandfather was a coarse man, but he gave me some great advice: ‘If you’re gonna hit a c–ksucker, kill him.’ What he meant was, don’t just talk about doing something—do it. And put your whole heart and soul into it, or don’t even bother. That’s pretty much how I try to [...]