When the grandmother the girls called "the human Barbie doll" died in the World Trade Center, they were buried in grief. But Brianna and Shannon, and their parents, Jay and Louise, refuse to let the past rule them.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Sep 11, 2006 1:00 PM UTC
Life
"Sesame Street" gets girlie, Andi Zeisler defends young feminists, and "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis humiliates a female reporter.
Lori Leibovich Tuesday, Aug 8, 2006 12:29 AM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
The latest article in the New York Times' series on gender looks at why marriage rates among men without college degrees are declining
Lori Leibovich Monday, Aug 7, 2006 10:54 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
A member of Feminists for Life buys the birthplace of Susan B. Anthony.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Aug 7, 2006 6:21 PM UTC
Life Abortion, Broadsheet
A new Web site allows women to post warnings about the sleazy guys they've dated. But it is fair to the men?
Lori Leibovich Monday, Aug 7, 2006 3:09 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
Jennnifer Aniston is not a feminist, but she supports women in film. Plus: Why are millions of men swearing off work?
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 31, 2006 9:26 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
After years of stalling, women might finally have access to over-the-counter emergency contraception.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 31, 2006 7:00 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Health, Love and Sex
A British columnist says being a mum is just plain tedious
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 31, 2006 3:38 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Motherhood
After 147 long years women can finally say "I do" without being humiliated.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 31, 2006 3:58 AM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Coupling
Frist and others want to toss grandmothers in jail for helping their granddaughters obtain an abortion
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 24, 2006 10:05 PM UTC
Life Abortion, Broadsheet
An article portrays stay-at-home dads as laid-back about their kids, blas
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 24, 2006 6:06 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
A doctor wonders why any woman would choose to have a baby without anesthesia.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 24, 2006 4:30 AM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Health, Love and Sex
A new blog asks mothers to share photos of their bodies during and after pregnancy in hopes that the female form will be demystified -- and honored.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 24, 2006 2:59 AM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Pregnancy
A new AFL-CIO survey asks women workers about their most pressing concerns.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 17, 2006 9:30 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
Skirts as art, the backlash against policewomen in Peru, more slutiness in the New York Times. Plus: Will Mo'Nique be in Playboy?
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 17, 2006 8:10 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
Are all women either girlie girls or lesbians?
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 17, 2006 4:10 PM UTC
Life Hillary Rodham Clinton
Judith Warner says that calling parents whiners trivializes their very real concerns.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 17, 2006 11:47 AM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
An elegant slam of Mary Cheney's new book, how football helps colleges lure men. Plus: Should female gamers disguise their voices to avoid harassment by men?
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 10, 2006 8:31 PM UTC
Life Broadsheet, Love and Sex
Dramatic photos depict the young wives of Afghanistan.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 10, 2006 7:39 PM UTC
Life Afghanistan, Broadsheet
An exhaustive article looks at why college women soar, while their male counterparts slack.
Lori Leibovich Monday, Jul 10, 2006 5:19 PM UTC
Life Education, Broadsheet