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Bitch Fest Holiday Edition: Mother-in-Law Hijacks Xmas

Dear Bitch Fest, My mother-in-law announced she's hosting Christmas dinner and invited my entire extended family WITHOUT ASKING ME. She knows I've been planning our first Christmas as homeowners for months. When I mentioned this, she said, "Oh honey, you're…

By Joseph Tito

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Bitch Fest: When Your Best Friend Goes Spiritual Guru

LETTER 1 Dear Bitch Fest,  My best friend just had a "life-changing" ayahuasca retreat and now she won’t stop telling me I’m “vibrating at a low frequency.” She literally interrupted my story about getting promoted to tell me I need to “release my…

By Joseph Tito

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Real talk women Bitch Fest

Bitch Fest: Divorced Healing and Dreading Dating Apps

LETTER 1 Dear Bitch Fest, I'm 34, recently divorced, and my ex-husband is already engaged to someone he met three months ago. Meanwhile, I'm over here trying to figure out how to use dating apps without wanting to throw my phone into traffic. Everyone keeps…

By Joseph Tito

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Bitch Fest: Drowning in Expectations and Setting Limits

LETTER 1 Dear Bitch Fest, I'm drowning in other people's expectations. My boss wants me to be a "team player" (code for working weekends), my partner wants more quality time, my friends are mad I keep canceling plans, and my mother keeps asking when I'm going…

By Joseph Tito

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Bitch Fest: Unfiltered Advice on Life's Unspoken Truths

LETTER 1 Dear Bitch Fest, I've been with my partner for 7 years. We have a life that looks pretty good on paper, good jobs, nice apartment, solid friend group. For our anniversary, they bought me a Peloton. A PELOTON. I'm not an exercise person. I've never…

By Joseph Tito

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Bitch Fest: Ask Joseph on Marriage and Domestic Labor

For when your husband’s version of “helping” involves applause. Q: “Joseph, how do you handle a husband who thinks he deserves a standing ovation for doing one chore? Like, he empties the dishwasher once and suddenly he's the Patron Saint of Domestic Labor. I…

By Joseph Tito

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Bitch Fest: The Column That Says What Therapists Cannot

This isn’t about venting. It’s about refusing what no longer works. Dear Bitch Fest, My mother-in-law keeps “accidentally” calling me by my husband’s ex’s name. It’s been six years. At Easter dinner, she did it twice. My husband says I’m overreacting. Am I? ,…

By Joseph Tito

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Books & Literature Creative Non-Fiction

The Quiet Rebellion: Building a Media Empire in Pakistan

I built my media company in Pakistan when everyone told me not to. Pakistan’s youth proved them wrong. When I told people I was building my media company in Pakistan, the warnings came fast. Be careful. Why would you do that? Do you have security? My…

By Joseph Tito

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Women Women in the News

Asma Jahangir: The Woman Who Said No First in Pakistan

Every rebellion needs an origin story. Asma Jahangir is Pakistan’s. At 18, she marched to the Supreme Court to demand her father’s release from military detention. He had been imprisoned for speaking against the government’s actions in East Pakistan, what the…

By Joseph Tito

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Women Women in the News

The Thirty-Two: When TV Chose Kites Over a Massacre

At 1:38 PM on February 6, 2026, CCTV captured the exact moment a suicide bomber detonated explosives at the Khadija Tul Kubra Mosque in Islamabad. Security guards had stopped him at the entrance. He opened fire. Then he walked into a hall packed with Shia…

By Joseph Tito

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Women in Canada Canadian Women

Winning Her Way: How Melissa Grelo Redefines Success

THE NOTE WAITING IN HER HOTEL ROOM Melissa Grelo was on the brink of one of the boldest moves of her career - a wellness retreat built on her Aging Powerfully platform, the passion project she’s nurtured alongside running a podcast, parenting an 11-year-old,…

By Joseph Tito

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Spotlight Changemakers

Elvira Caria: Four Decades of Refusing to Play Nice

After 40 years of fighting for her voice in broadcasting, Elvira Caria lost the only title that ever mattered to her: Matthew's mom There's a street named after Elvira Caria in Vaughan. She didn't pay for it, she'll tell you right away. Awards line her walls,…

By Joseph Tito

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Real talk women Women Over 40

Bif Naked on Heart Surgery Divorce and Starting at 54

The punk icon who found euphoria on an operating table talks death doulas, divorce gratitude, and why her failing marriage hurt more than cancer By Joseph Tito | Between the Covers | November 2025 Bif Naked is cutting up her dog's food with her hands when I…

By Joseph Tito

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