Ask An Adequate Woman is a space where readers can ask the questions they can’t—or maybe just won’t!—pose to their…

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There’s a scene in Dazed and Confused where Kevin Pickford’s parents find out he was planning to throw a party that…

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Oh, hell yeah. What you have ahead is a four-day weekend in your own city. You’re not traveling. You’re not dealing…

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Ask An Adequate Woman is a space where folks can ask the questions they can’t—or maybe just won’t!—pose to their…

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