Social Issues

AITA for How I Dealt with Pregnancy Rumors at the Office? A restaurant server and supervisor, 11 weeks and 5 days pregnant, is dealing with unexpected workplace drama and rumors about her pregnancy. After a miscarriage in September, she had planned to share the good news after her 12-week scan. But things took a turn … Read more

AITA for Taking Revenge on a Neighbor Who Blocked My Driveway? We purchased a house next to a four-plex, believing we had done our research. We visited the area multiple times and checked it out thoroughly. The night before we were set to close on the house, we discovered a troubling issue: both ends of … Read more

AITA for Not Selling My View and Quiet to My Boomer Neighbor?  The lady two houses down bought her property early in our golf course community. At first, her house was flanked by two empty lots, and her backyard faced woods between golf holes. I bought the property two houses away, which sits right on … Read more

AITA for questioning the price of a wedding cake?  I was excited to get an inquiry about a wedding cake through my home bakery’s Instagram. The lady provided her phone number, so I gave her a call to discuss the details. Right off the bat, she made it clear she didn’t want her time wasted … Read more

Fifteen years ago, an act of cunning and loyalty unfolded that would forever be one of the proudest moments in a person’s life. The story centers around a couple, who were best friends with the protagonist. This couple had five children and lived in a costly city, renting a rundown 4-bedroom house for $400 a … Read more

AITA for Shaming a Teacher and Getting Put in My Place? Sending a heartfelt shoutout to all the teachers kicking off the new school year! Just yesterday, I attended a training session for “IXL,” a math program that’s pretty easy to navigate. But the day before, my wife suffered a serious ankle break—it was bad … Read more

AITA for Refusing to Let My Ex Child with Another Woman Stay at My House?  After two years of marital struggles, my husband (38M) and I (36F) recently finalized our divorce. He confessed that he had “fallen out of love” with me, which was a painful revelation, especially since I had always been the one … Read more

My wife’s Aunt Louise is a wonderful lady. She and her husband bought their home in the San Francisco Bay area in the late 1970s. After her husband passed away, she sold her home for well over $1 million and moved back to the farming areas of Southern California where she grew up to be … Read more

AITA for Not Tipping After Overhearing My Waitress Comment About Me?  A 30-year-old woman dined at a restaurant with her mother and her boyfriend’s mother. They arrived ahead of their reservation and were seated without any problems. Although the restaurant was relatively quiet, their waitress took around 20 minutes to acknowledge them. When she did, … Read more