Callie Byrnes
Callie joined Thought Catalog as an intern in 2017 and now works as the Editorial Director for its sister site, Collective World. She enjoys writing personal essays and articles about pop culture, astrology, and tarot. She published her first book, ‘The Words We Left Behind,’ in 2024.
This Woman’s Sexist Coworker Said She’d Be ‘More Successful As A Secretary’ And Her Response Was Epic
I aspire to be on this woman’s level.
Melania Publicly Rejected Donald Trump And Became 2017’s Newest Spirit Animal
Trump just wanted to hold Melania’s hand, but she wasn’t having it.
This Student Used A Porn Meme In A College Presentation And People On Twitter Can’t Stop Laughing
Nothing says “let’s save the environment” like a good SFW porn meme!
This Woman Tweeted About How To Respond To Men’s Compliments And People On Twitter Can’t Agree More
This woman is inspiring women everywhere to respond to men’s compliments, but not in the way they might be used to.
There’s A Conspiracy Theory That Avril Lavigne Was Replaced By A Clone And People On Twitter Are Freaking Out
This gives ‘Complicated’ a whole new meaning.
This Woman Almost Moved Into A House Straight Out Of A Horror Movie Because She Thought It Looked ‘Cute’
Who wouldn’t sell their soul for a porcelain tub and a screened-in verandah?
This Woman Accidentally Went On A Date With A 97-Year-Old Man And Shared The Whole Hilarious Story On Twitter
This is why it’s important to know who you’re going on a date with before you show up.
‘Cushioning’ Is A New Dating Trend That Might Be Ruining Your Relationship
The newest dating trend for people who are too afraid of getting hurt.
This Wedding Photo Has An Amazingly Beautiful Backstory And People On Twitter Can’t Stop Crying
This couple’s wedding photographer decided to go rogue and asked them to stop posing during their photoshoot. The result was stunning.
Actor Miles Heizer Completely Destroyed This Popular ’13 Reasons Why’ Fan Theory
Finally, a little insight to season 2.
This Wanted Man May Have Admitted To Killing His Girlfriend In A Reddit Post And It’s Absolutely Horrifying
“I’m only trying to give myself some space and fully take in what happened before I turn myself in.”
This Clothing Company Offered Free Swimsuits To People On Instagram And It Completely Backfired
Forget the Red Wedding — this is the Red Swimsuit.
‘Breezing’ Is A New Dating Trend That’s All About Not Giving A Fuck
Breezing is all about throwing away the games and just being real — or, at least, as real as we would be if we were always calm, cool, collected and unable to give a fuck.
This College Instructor Listed Everything She Caught Students Doing On Their Laptops In Class And It’s Hilariously Relatable
I don’t know what’s worse, “photoshopping President Trump onto muppets” or “looking at photos of sliced bread.”
This Woman’s Facebook Post About How To Love Someone With Anxiety Is Heartbreakingly Accurate
Mental illness is something a lot of us deal with, though it’s not something a lot of us are open about.
This $12,000 Luxury Festival Turned Into The Modern Day Hunger Games When Attendees Got Stranded On A Remote Island
Welcome to Lord of the Flies: Ja Rule edition.
‘Stealthing’ Is Not A ‘Sex Trend,’ So Can We Stop Calling It That Right This Instant?
If you haven’t heard of “stealthing,” you’re one of the lucky ones. Vice called it a “movement”; USA Today called it a “sex trend.” I call it an “act of human violation.”
This Haunting Blog From Tony’s Point Of View Is Perfect For Any ’13 Reasons Why’ Fan
If you’re still riding the high from Netflix’s original series 13 Reasons Why, we have the perfect gift for you: this bone-chilling blogspot account called “Hannah’s Reasons,” written from Tony’s point of view.