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I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
The lusty ladies of "The L Word" take an early lead in our first On-the-Nose Dialogue Contest. Plus: Who's more dangerous, Jack Bauer or Jack Osbourne?
Millions of lonely would-be grooms in China
Katharine Mieszkowski
In just 15 years, the country will have 30 million more men than women of marriageable age.
Chipping away at reproductive rights in Ohio
Catherine Price
A new law prohibits the use of state funds -- including Medicaid -- for abortions or abortion-related services.
Edwards for president?
Page Rockwell
Venerable abortion-rights activist Kate Michelman has announced her pick for 2008 ... and it's not Hillary Rodham Clinton.
What else we’ve been reading
Tracy Clark-Flory, Page Rockwell
Health news, abortion-access updates and much, much more as we catch up from our holiday break.
So long, sugar tits!
Rebecca Traister
Disgraced ministers, D-list divorces, Screech's sex tape and celebrity crotch shots all helped make 2006 a year of libidinal surprises.
Finding my religion
Patricia Dunn
Fifteen years ago, I converted from Catholicism to Islam. My mother still doesn't understand my choice, but there's not a day that I regret it.
Reproductive rights under attack in Poland
Page Rockwell
Citing the country's dwindling population, a far-right alliance is restricting contraception and sex ed, and pushing for a total abortion ban.
“The Good German”
Stephanie Zacharek
Clooney looks great -- again -- in black-and-white. But "Good German" is no "Good Night."
Saved, or sacrificed?
Carol Lloyd
Infanticide and abortion of female fetuses remain major problems in India, but some parents believe they're sparing their daughters lives of hardship.
Choice momism?
Rebecca Traister
A piece about the decision to be a single mother and the sloganeering that accompanies it.
Salon Book Awards
Laura Miller, Hillary Frey
Our five-day book extravaganza kicks off with Erica Jong, Malcolm Gladwell, Curtis Sittenfeld and some of our other favorite authors weighing in on the best reads of 2006.
Fetal pain bill fails
Tracy Clark-Flory
The legislation didn't secure the needed two-thirds majority in the House.
Hating the haters
Carol Lloyd
Does denying campus antichoice groups funding help protect women's rights, or discriminate against unpopular views?
House to hear fetal pain bill
Tracy Clark-Flory
The rushed legislation would require abortion providers to offer patients fetal anesthesia.
Left turn at Saddleback Church
Tim Grieve
Barack Obama received a warm welcome at an AIDS conference held by Rick "Purpose-Driven Life" Warren. But that doesn't mean evangelicals are ready to lay down their cross for Democrats.
RU-486 and breast cancer
Rebecca Traister
New evidence that the abortion pill may help to prevent breast cancer.
Generation Dem
Sidney Blumenthal
Beyond the failure of Karl Rove, the momentous 2006 elections signaled the emergence of a younger, bluer America that could reshape politics for years to come.
How much responsibility for mothers-to-be?
Page Rockwell
When it comes to what behaviors are safe for "pre-pregnant" and pregnant women to engage in, there's great debate.
Learning from multiple abortions
Page Rockwell
Half the women who get abortions in the U.S. have previously had at least one other abortion.
Bill O’Reilly’s misinformation campaign
Jessica Arons
The Fox News host spews more inaccuracies, this time from the Boston Herald's Op-Ed page.
A culture of death in Nicaragua
Sarah Goldstein
One of the chilling effects of the new abortion ban is that doctors are afraid to do their jobs.
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