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Abortion

Military abortions: No good choices

The ban on federal funding leaves pregnant service members with terrible options
Kate Harding

Have lipstick and eat it too

RAW Natural Beauty promotes itself with a stomach-turning ad Video
Tracy Clark-Flory
Movie award season 2009

Manohla Dargis cusses out Hollywood

The New York Times film critic has a few choice words for an industry that neglects 51 percent of its audience
Kate Harding
Tiger Woods

The story just gets seamier

A call to Child Protective Services and a wife without a ring
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Tiger Woods

Nailing our culture

The golf legend's harem of Hooters beauties and porn stars is a metaphor for our quick-and-dirty times
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Sex Work

Nevada legalizes male prostitution

But a lobbyist fears equal opportunity will destroy the brothel industry
Kate Harding

I'm going in for surgery: Wish me luck!

It's time to turn it over. It's time to just heal
Cary Tennis
Women writers

Write like a man

A blogger finds success after pulling a Bronte and publishing under a male pseudonym
Kate Harding
Silvio Berlusconi

Berlusconi is a boob

The prime minister sells sex for political gain, but many Italians aren't buying it
Tracy Clark-Flory

More in Life

Sunday, Dec 13, 2009 15:01 EST

What's going on with me -- the meta version

I'm thinking about thinking about talking about what's going on with me ... and it's rendered me speechless
By Cary Tennis
Saturday, Dec 12, 2009 21:01 EST

Woods loses first sponsor

Global consulting firm Accenture says golfer "no longer the right representative"
By The Associated Press
Friday, Dec 11, 2009 11:12 EST

The Duggars' quiver grows fuller

Baby No. 19 is born extremely premature; will Michelle's god ever give the poor woman a break?
Kate Harding
Friday, Dec 11, 2009 10:42 EST

Hey, kids: Hookups don't hurt

At least when it comes to young adults' emotional health
Tracy Clark-Flory
Friday, Dec 11, 2009 03:12 EST

Will shower for sausages

She'll "shake her bits" to whet your appetite
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 14:05 EST

The bride fired her bridesmaid -- me!

I guess I'm guilty of conduct unbecoming a bridesmaid -- but I thought she chose me for who I am
By Cary Tennis
Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 08:11 EST

A tale of two rape stories

A college kid and an advice columnist draw fire for appalling pieces on assault. Only one of them learns from it
Kate Harding
Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 08:11 EST

Capps to Stupak: Your pants are on fire

The California representative tears apart her colleague's Op-Ed about abortion funding in the healthcare bill
Kate Harding
Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 07:30 EST

Lady Gaga likes ladies. So?

Barbara Walters cross-examines the pop star about her sex life Video
Tracy Clark-Flory
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2009 14:10 EST

Should I wait for him to propose?

I don't want to be pushy, but I want to have the conversation
By Cary Tennis
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2009 13:01 EST

The woman who cried rape

False sexual assault accusations are a feminist issue
Tracy Clark-Flory
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2009 08:10 EST

Social networking is not killing friendship

A culture that punishes men who express emotional vulnerability does a lot more damage than Facebook
Kate Harding
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2009 07:01 EST

Sexist female pigs

A comedy sketch shows a world where women objectify men Video
Tracy Clark-Flory
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2009 05:10 EST

Feminists suck all the humor out of sexual harassment

An ad expert gets his panties in a bunch over Method's decision to pull a commercial that offended female consumers Video
Kate Harding
Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009 14:09 EST

How do we find our way to forgiveness?

Why does it take a serious disease to make us rethink our lives?
By Cary Tennis
Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009 11:30 EST

Civil rights: Going once ...

A woman auctions her ability to marry on eBay
Tracy Clark-Flory
Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009 09:09 EST

Is your man "pulling a Tiger"?

Technology offers five ways to debase yourself before breaking up with him anyway
Kate Harding
Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009 07:30 EST

"Curing" gays turns to killing

The teachings of homosexual "healer" Richard Cohen inspired Uganda's hateful new legislation Video
Tracy Clark-Flory
Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009 06:09 EST

A hymen by any other name

Swedish sex educators rechristen religious fundamentalists' favorite female body part
Kate Harding
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 14:08 EST

My brother-in-law has been cheating on my sister

How can I look him in the eye now that she's told me what he's been up to?
By Cary Tennis
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 11:10 EST

Stupak's spitting image

Sen. Ben Nelson's antiabortion amendment is just as bad as its precursor in the House
Tracy Clark-Flory
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 10:49 EST

Coed cohabitation? Horrors!

News that Columbia plans to institute gender-neutral housing causes traditionalists' brains to explode
Tracy Clark-Flory
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 10:08 EST

Lesbian soldier seeks asylum after death threats

Private Bethany Smith became a deserter after colleagues said they would kill her in her sleep
Kate Harding
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 05:08 EST

Target calls cops on nursing mother

Security guards at a Michigan store tell a woman that feeding her baby in public is illegal
Kate Harding
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 04:08 EST

Be a man! You'll need a phone and pants

All Madison Avenue wants for Christmas is its masculinity back Video
Mary Elizabeth Williams

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