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Breaking: Not all gays are alike!
Mary Elizabeth Williams
USA Today uncovers the shocking news that not all gay people will get married
Fewer Americans are seeking unemployment benefits
Faine Greenwood
The Commerce Department reports consumer spending is also on the rise, indicating modest economic growth
Rick Perry says Wendy Davis “hasn’t learned from her own example”
Katie McDonough
In a bizarre move, the Texas governor tried to use Davis' life story to undermine women's reproductive rights
Wendy Davis: Texas Senate intentionally tried to rig the vote
Katie McDonough
Davis tells Anderson Cooper that she knows the vote timestamp on the antiabortion bill was changed "intentionally"
It’s a Wendy Davis nation, now
Irin Carmon
For years, Democrats' pro-choice stance was blamed for losing "values" voters. Today, that's all changing fast
When Twitter does what journalism can’t
Roxane Gay
On Wendy Davis' filibuster (and, in a way, on DOMA), social media showed mainstream news what it couldn't ignore
Social media’s wildest 24 hours
Andrew Leonard
From the Supreme Court to Austin and back again: The arc of online sound and fury bends toward justice
Anthony Kennedy: “The first gay justice”
Alex Seitz-Wald
A look at the often inscrutable jurist who cast the key vote against DOMA -- and cemented a legacy of LGBT rights
Wendy Davis’ marathon filibuster kills Texas abortion bill (for now)
Katie McDonough
Despite a last-ditch effort to force a vote before the midnight deadline, Davis' filibuster prevailed
Wendy Davis, feminist superhero
Joan Walsh
The filibustering pro-choice Texas state senator is helping turn her state blue. Ann Richards is smiling (UPDATE)
Wendy Davis begins marathon filibuster to block Texas abortion ban
Katie McDonough
State Sen. Davis has embarked on a 13-hour filibuster against Texas' omnibus antiabortion bill
Caught on tape: Antiabortion center resorts to scary, dangerous lies
Irin Carmon
Watch: Exclusive video shows antiabortion pregnancy center give young woman medically inaccurate, dangerous advice
Texas abortion bill sponsor doesn’t know what a rape kit is
Katie McDonough
Jodie Laubenberg thinks rape kits are the same thing as abortions, says they allow women to "get cleaned out"
SCOTUS sends affirmative action back to the lower courts
Jillian Rayfield
The Court did not rule on the merits of the policy itself, but ordered a new hearing on the case
John Hughes: How National Lampoon led to “The Breakfast Club” and “Ferris Bueller”
Ellin Stein
His '80s movies still define American teendom. It all began with the National Lampoon and Chevy Chase's "Vacation"
Children are sexual creatures
Some mocked a lawmaker who recently referred to masturbating fetuses. But there's a deep, fascinating history here
Four theories on when you’re too old to have a baby
Katie McDonough
A guide to the often conflicting research on how old is too old to procreate
The gay rights movement’s key advantage
Kerry Eleveld
Gay causes feature public, familiar faces because so many have come out. Abortion groups don't yet have that luxury
Is the Christian right losing its grip on the GOP?
Amanda Marcotte
The movement appears to be on the decline, but that hasn't stopped Republicans from kowtowing to its interests
House of Representatives: Still terrible at everything
Jim Newell
House GOP's use of cheap tricks and a backup plan called "blaming Democrats" fails to avert farm bill humiliation
GOP’s 7 most mind-boggling “scientific” theories
Evan McMurry
Masturbating fetuses are just the start
More on NSA spying
Cary Tennis
What do freedom, liberty and privacy mean? Why do I feel they've been violated?
Georgia antiabortion group too extreme for Erick Erickson
Katie McDonough
Georgia Right to Life's position on the 20-week federal abortion ban has outraged the conservative pundit
Why did John Roberts rule for sex workers?
Irin Carmon
Hint: His seemingly progressive digression belies a long game that could thwart major liberal goals
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