How to write about poor people
Katherine Boo on India's crushing poverty and corruption, laid out in her acclaimed "Behind the Beautiful Forevers"
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s alternative abortion history
The Supreme Court justice reflects on her legacy -- and the little-known case she wishes had preceded Roe v. Wade
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A birth-control compromise could divide the right
Obama's birth control move may have satisfied most sides -- and revealed the truth about the bishops' opposition
Friday, Feb 10, 2012 8:31 PM UTC 160News Contraception, Catholic Bishops
Will Obama compromise on birth control?
The administration vaguely signals a middle ground with the Catholic Church on contraceptive coverage
Wednesday, Feb 8, 2012 12:15 AM UTC 108Life Contraception
Proposition 8 ruled unconstitutional
Two out of three judges agree California's gay marriage ban should be overturned
Tuesday, Feb 7, 2012 6:03 PM UTC 132News Marriage
The latest Twitter revolution
Long-haul truckers gather in Mississippi to learn social media skills, burnish their image -- and fight regulations
Thursday, Feb 2, 2012 8:30 PM UTC 16Life Social Media, Editor's Picks
Why the right hates Planned Parenthood
The pressure on the Susan G. Komen Foundation is just part of a war to separate abortion rights and women's health
Wednesday, Feb 1, 2012 11:40 PM UTC 80Life Reproductive Rights
Disorder in the court
A law gets batted between judges with wildly different worldviews -- and personalities
Monday, Jan 23, 2012 10:00 AM UTC 67Life Abortion
Obama holds the line on birth control
In a victory for anxious pro-choicers, anti-contraceptive groups won't get to deny coverage to their employees
Friday, Jan 20, 2012 5:30 PM UTC 50News Birth Control, Barack Obama
Pundit solves abortion wars in one easy column
In a lazy column that sums up what's wrong with the D.C. press, Dana Milbank urges both sides to just get along
Thursday, Jan 19, 2012 7:33 PM UTC 27Life Abortion, Dana Milbank
The creepy condescension of Caitlin Flanagan
A Salon writer thought it'd be possible to have a real discussion with the controversial writer. Her mistake!
Thursday, Jan 19, 2012 1:10 AM UTC 74Life Caitlin Flanagan, NPR
Girl, uninterrupted
Facts and the real world hardly exist in Caitlin Flanagan's"Girl Land," where gauzy, phony nostalgia reigns
Friday, Jan 13, 2012 4:45 PM UTC 80Life Girls, Adolescence
Yoga need not wreck your body
An incendiary New York Times magazine excerpt doesn't tell the whole story
Tuesday, Jan 10, 2012 10:50 PM UTC 47Life Yoga
Mitt Romney’s birth control fake-out
The Harvard Law graduate pretends not to know about a major Supreme Court case to mask his stance on contraception
Sunday, Jan 8, 2012 7:31 PM UTC 17News Birth Control, Mitt Romney
Why liberals love “Downton Abbey”
The idle rich of the PBS costume drama are hopelessly out of touch. So why are so many Occupy supporters obsessed?
Saturday, Jan 7, 2012 8:00 PM UTC 57Entertainment Television, Downton Abbey, TV
Rick Santorum really is after your birth control
The candidate's response to a Salon story, swallowed by the Washington Post, shouldn't disguise his true beliefs
Saturday, Jan 7, 2012 6:52 PM UTC 44News Rick Santorum
Karen Santorum did not have an abortion
An expert says Internet chatter about the procedure that saved her life appears false
Friday, Jan 6, 2012 10:45 PM UTC 82News Rick Santorum, Abortion
Rick Santorum is coming for your birth control
The GOP presidential candidate is against non-procreative sex -- even for married couples
Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 6:30 PM UTC 155Life Rick Santorum, Abortion
Abortion pioneer: Defend rights or lose them
Merle Hoffman tells Salon that pro-choicers have their own inaction to blame if reproductive rights are curtailed
Monday, Jan 2, 2012 10:00 PM UTC 54Life Abortion, Gender
Ask, tell: What gay rights wins can teach pro-choice movement
Whether on Facebook or in statehouses, gay rights has momentum. Can pro-choicers borrow their successful tactics?
Monday, Dec 26, 2011 6:00 PM UTC 52News Abortion, Gay Rights, Feminism
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