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Federal appeals court to review Texas abortion law as battle for reproductive rights rages on

Katie McDonough
The odds may be stacked against reproductive rights groups, but the stakes for Texas women couldn't be higher

Biblical birth control: The surprisingly contraception-friendly Old Testament

Elissa Strauss
Think conservative objections to birth control are enshrined in the Bible? Think again

More than half of American women now live in a state actively trying to deny them abortion care

Katie McDonough
According to new data, only 30 percent of women live in a state considered supportive of reproductive rights

Latest abortion hypocrisy: Saving women’s lives is apparently “controversial”

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Abortion is now legal in Ireland if a woman's life is at risk, and supposedly "pro-life" groups are incensed

10 signs that religious fundamentalism is going down

Valerie Tarico
"Duck Dynasty" bigotry still has a sizable audience — but not for long

New Year’s resolutions for the left: What liberals can win in 2014

Josh Eidelson
From legalizing pot to stopping the Keystone Pipeline, progressive groups pledge what they'll win next year

“Inside Llewyn Davis” vs. “The Broken Circle Breakdown”

Daniel Carlson
Two of the year's most moving films recognize that Americana music has the power to move us in ways we cannot name

The 10 most underrated movies of 2013

Gary M. Kramer
From a hilarious disaster movie to a poignant romance, these films deserve more attention than they got

The 10 biggest GOP rebranding fails of 2013

Elias Isquith
From cutting food stamps to "calves the size of cantaloupes" -- the 10 worst moments of the GOP's 2013 rebranding

Ethical sluts and “dirty whores”: Straight talk about sex work

Melinda Chateauvert
Has sex-positive feminism, despite its victories, forgotten that sex work is actually work, and often quite brutal?

I’m a Republican — and “social conservatism” must be stopped

Matt Barnum
For a Republican like me, the current agenda of many on the right is politically stupid and counter-productive

2013: The worst tweets of the year

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Fights, meltdowns and Donald Trump -- our picks for the best of the worst

2013: The year in sexism

Mary Elizabeth Williams
"Big" thighs, Blurred Lines and post-baby bodies galore -- behold the moments the year forgot feminism

5 reasons to feel hopeful about reproductive rights in 2013

Katie McDonough
This was a hard year for women's rights, but people are fighting back and giving us plenty of reasons for optimism

9 reasons Fox News thinks there’s a war on Christmas

Prachi Gupta
Fox thinks Christianity is under attack, thanks to non-white Santas, freedom of speech and the word "holiday"

“Free speech” hypocrites: Dixie Chicks, “Duck Dynasty” and America’s pointless shell arguments

Matthew Bruenig
Just admit it: Your view on items like free speech or the filibuster depends on whatever policy position's at stake

The GOP’s sad Scrooge agenda

Joan Walsh
Will Republicans pay for letting long-term unemployment benefits lapse? Only if Democrats play tough

Justine Sacco’s aftermath: The cost of Twitter outrage

Roxane Gay
Social media offered many opportunities for (quite justified) outrage this year. But did they come at a price?

Corporate media’s rape problem: Supporting the stars, ignoring the charges

Jennifer L. Pozner
Media outlets give celebs like Roman Polanski and R. Kelly adoring coverage, and ignore rape allegations

Why I spoke out about my sexual assault: Sen. Gretchen Whitmer talks to Salon

Josh Eidelson
"If I was asking my colleague to tell a tough story, I needed to be brave enough to tell my own," senator explains

10 worst right-wing moments of the week — sitting “Duck” edition

Janet Allon
Newt Gingrich compares Phil Robertson to the Pope, while Rick Santorum goes off the deep-end over health care

How America abandoned its “undeserving” poor

Michael B. Katz
With poverty on the rise in the late 1970s, Reagan conservatives waged war on the needy — and won

Class warfare in Dixieland

Eric Zuesse
Despite platitudes about opportunity, America's southern states suffer the greatest income inequality

Women’s rights sold out again: McAuliffe’s betrayal

Lauren Rankin
After Terry McAuliffe won Virginia's governor race by touting his women's agenda, a key early move is drawing fire
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