My affirmative action fail
I'm half-black, and I'm opposed to race-based hiring. But after years of struggling in Hollywood, I gave it a try
Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 8:01 PM UTC 74Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories
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The minivan I swore we’d never buy
After years of saying I wouldn't, I caved. Could this be my ticket to belonging with the other moms?
Friday, Jul 15, 2011 12:30 AM UTC 46Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories
I don’t support the bookstores I love
I hate how e-readers are eliminating the bookstore experience but I make most of my own purchases on Amazon
Tuesday, Jul 12, 2011 1:01 AM UTC 67Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Amazon.com
Why I don’t celebrate gay pride
I've always been a lesbian. Why should I act like it's an accomplishment?
Monday, Jun 27, 2011 3:01 PM UTC 99Life LGBT, Life stories
I’m a fat admirer who lost weight
As I started getting vocal about my love for fleshy bodies, I shrank from a size 14 to a size 6
Monday, Jun 20, 2011 9:20 PM UTC 30Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories
When I stole a handicapped parking spot
After Mom got her placard, I confronted anyone I saw cheating. Then I found myself taking the only marked space
Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 7:01 PM UTC 71Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories
I faked activist zeal for my boyfriend
When Doug and I moved in together, it meant no AC, no TV and no fridge. I secretly couldn't stand it
Thursday, Jun 2, 2011 12:20 AM UTC 28Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories
The one place I won’t donate to charity
I'm an idealist who once did door-to-door fundraising but I can't stand getting pestered on the street for money
Wednesday, Jun 1, 2011 11:01 PM UTC 26Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories
Am I pushing my son to be straight?
I'm as liberal as they come, so why does it bother me when my 6-year-old kisses another boy?
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 9:20 PM UTC 59Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, LGBT
Is it OK for a vegetarian to wear leather?
As a child, I was uncompromising about not eating meat. But there was one little hypocrisy I tried to ignore
Friday, May 27, 2011 8:01 PM UTC 161Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories
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