A 29-year-old woman who underwent a double mastectomy has revealed she is now more confident than she used to be. Stephanie Germino, from Florida, was left shocked when she was told there was a mutation in her BRCA1 gene, which meant she had an 87 percent risk of developing breast cancer. In a bid to Read More…
oday, we pay tribute to Anarcha Westcott. She was a 17-year-old slave who underwent about 30 operations without anesthesia for a vesico-vaginal fistula (abnormal connection between the vagina and bladder = urine coming out of your vagina). She recovered after this operation. James Marion Sim (we refuse to call him a doctor) was the racist Read More…
Dial the number, hand him the phone. My kid did the same thing at age 11. The woman asked him three questions. “Do you eat regularly?” He responded everyday. “Do you have clean, pressed and untorn clothing to wear?” Again, Yes. “Do you have a warm bed with clean covers, to sleep in and pajamas?” Read More…
Second girlfriend out of secondary school. A Caribbean girl just like myself, but lived most of her life in the USA. I liked that. I liked the accent. Six months into the relationship, I finally found out that she had a young boy. Not too long afterwards, the father, also a local living in the Read More…
I’m 12 years older than my husband and when we first started dating, I assumed that would end up a deal breaker. He thought having a young child would be a deal breaker. We got close very quickly but we decided to not include his than 2 1/2 year old daughter until we were sure Read More…
A very drunk woman falls asleep in the back of a taxi after a night out in the city. Eventually, upon arriving at her destination out in the suburbs, the taxi driver wakes her up and asks her for the fare. The woman, still drunk, fumbles around in her purse but can’t find her cash.So Read More…
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