Roundup: Advertisers shame “skanks”

Also: How does the pay gap impact women's retirement?

By Tracy Clark-Flory

Axe urges dudes to “scrub away the skank.”
An anti-drinking campaign urges women to stop being such skanks.
And, in the last of today’s skank-shaming news, a biographer claims that Cleopatra’s political enemies maligned her with “salacious facts about who she slept with.”
Researchers conclude that men are attracted to “long-armed women.”
The Wall Street Journal finds that the pay gap “could easily create a retirement savings shortfall of hundreds of thousands of dollars” for women.
The New York Times explains that cheating scandals aren’t the only time political wives need to stand by their men.
A Canadian study finds that “date-rape drugs” are not as common as you might think.