Roundup: Transgender homecoming king dethroned

Also: A French politician confuses "inflation" with "fellatio"

Published September 28, 2010 1:28AM (EDT)

  • The NFL is moving beyond the "shrink it and pink it" approach to marketing sports merchandise to women.
  • Former French justice minister Rachida Dati apologizes for mistakenly using the word "fellatio" instead of "inflation" during a national radio interview about the economy.
  • Despite being legal for a decade, the abortion pill still faces major resistance.
  • A new book claims that Humphrey Bogart slept with 1,000 women out of a fear that he was gay.
  • The Daily Mail dubiously claims that prostitution has "become a career choice for middle-class girls."
  • A Michigan high school takes away a transgender teen's homecoming king title.
  • Malaysian women are making a place for themselves in the Islamic finance sector.

By Tracy Clark-Flory

MORE FROM Tracy Clark-Flory


Related Topics ------------------------------------------

Broadsheet Love And Sex