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Pope reportedly holds private audience with transgender man

Luke Brinker
Reported meeting takes place as Catholics hold high hopes that Francis will usher in bold reforms

You don’t have a soul: The real science that debunks superstitious charlatans

Julien Musolino
Trust science, not myth: Religious hucksters with claims of immortal souls are lying. Let's embrace reality

When wingnut cavemen attack: The right turns on Renee Ellmers with stunning misogyny

Joan Walsh
Hell hath no fury, apparently, like a male conservative who feels betrayed when a GOP woman disagrees with him

The right’s most-hated RINO: Why Rep. Renee Ellmers’ career is so telling

Jim Newell
GOP House member faces conservative fire for ruining their anti-abortion plans. But the story starts years before

“I think every girl is a type of slut”: What an attempted mass-murderer’s words reveal about our sexual culture

Tracy Clark-Flory
Ben Moynihan is clearly abnormal, but his attitudes about women who refuse to have sex with him are scarily common

House passes extreme ban on abortion coverage

Jenny Kutner
President Obama has already promised a veto

GOP wants to define rape… again: How Lindsey Graham reawakened the ghost of Todd Akin

Joan Walsh
Lindsey Graham asks pro-lifers to solve the “definitional problem of rape.” He thinks that'll help. Bless his heart

The right’s judicial hypocrisy: Why it’s so inconsistent on “activism” in the courts

Heather Digby Parton
As they try to pull back Roe v Wade, here's why it's impossible to discern conservatives' judicial philosophy

Fertility is not a “disease”! How extremists fundamentally misunderstand contraception

Jenn Stanley
On the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, here's what a movement with a long, ugly history looks like today

GOP’s abortion freak-out: How horrible optics caused a “revolt” within the party

Katie McDonough
No, the women of the GOP aren't suddenly moderates -- they're cynics who recognized an extremist ban looked awful

Religious right’s pope problem: Why Rick Santorum & co. are so desperately confused

Katie McDonough
Rick Santorum flipped about Pope Francis' birth control remarks. But they actually toe the same conservative line

Surprise! Banning abortion would cost taxpayers an obscene amount of money

Jenny Kutner
The Congressional Budget Office estimates GOP's 20-week abortion ban will cost $500 million over the next decade

The GOP’s 20-week trap: Congress’ new antiabortion bill is all about Roe v. Wade

Jenny Kutner
Anti-choice advocates pretend a 20-week abortion ban is to prevent "fetal pain." Here's what it's really about

This is no teenage fantasy!: The GOP’s “student-body presidency” dig is an insult to working families

Katie McDonough
A GOP operative dismissed paid leave as juvenile pandering while the rest of the country fights to make ends meet

Obama trolls the GOP: How a not-so-lame-duck president left them bumbling

Joan Walsh
With his modest tax proposals Obama is neither Piketty nor Robin Hood -- but here's why his SOTU riled up the right

The right’s home-school conspiracy: How I helped GOP launch a religious war

Frank Schaeffer
I helped start the religious right. This is how we sought to undermine secular America -- and build a theocracy

New York Times editorial board takes a bold stand for reproductive rights

Jenny Kutner
"The ability of women to control their reproductive lives is essential for their health, careers and equality"

The Pope Francis revolution: Inside the catastrophic collapse of the Catholic right

Patricia Miller
Once a major political force with the power to derail presidential campaigns, right-wing Catholicism is in decline

Bill Maher is right about religion: The Orwellian ridiculousness of Jesus, and the truth about moral progress

Michael Shermer
"Most religions were pulled into the modern Enlightenment with their fingernails dug into the past"

This is my blood: Why a former punk rocker agreed to raise her daughter Catholic

Lily Burana
I once saw the church as intimidating, but now I saw promise. The pope had changed my worldview. So had my daughter

“The Daily Show” slams appalling Alabama law that appoints lawyers for fetuses

Sarah Gray
"Oh shit! That's how babies are made in Alabama!"

As Roe anniversary approaches, advocates push for abortion rights in foreign aid

Katie McDonough
For more than 40 years, an overly broad interpretation of a foreign aid amendment has denied women basic healthcare

The left’s Charlie Hebdo dilemma: How to feel about the magazine & its cartoons

Branko Marcetic
With issues of free speech, Islamophobia, racism and barbarism all colliding, liberals now face a complex question
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