UK Tribunal Rules That Calling Someone “Bald” Can Be Sex-Based Harassment — And the World Has Plenty to Say About It

A recent legal ruling from the United Kingdom has sparked international debate — and more than a few jokes online — after a tribunal determined that calling a man “bald” in a heated or insulting way can legally qualify as sexual harassment. The case began when an employee reported that his supervisor used the word … Read more

New Study Suggests a Surprising Biological Link Between Certain Compounds and Mood — But Experts Urge Caution

Human biology is full of unexpected connections, and sometimes scientific research uncovers links that spark curiosity and conversation. A study from SUNY Albany has drawn attention for exploring whether certain naturally occurring compounds may have subtle effects on women’s mood and emotional well-being. According to the research team, participants who reported higher exposure to these … Read more

The Counseling Session: A Light-Hearted Story About Communication and Marriage

Mark and Lily had been married for seven years—seven lively, busy, love-filled years that included stressful jobs, family gatherings, forgotten birthdays, weekend adventures, and the usual ups and downs every couple experiences. They cared for each other deeply, but lately they had noticed more misunderstandings than usual. Small disagreements became bigger than they needed to … Read more