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“If I teach them, no one can stop them”: Roya Mahboob is fighting to educate the girls of Afghanistan
Elizabeth Schaeffer Brown, Jason Brooks Brown
Threats of death and scandal haven't stopped Roya from trying to change the lives of Afghan girls and women
McDonald’s (and everyone else), listen up: Stop asking artists to perform for free
Anna Silman
Amanda Palmer and Lena Dunham could have told McDonald's how well asking bands to play for "exposure" would go over
Forget female Viagra: This new book dismantles stubborn myths about women and sexual desire
Tracy Clark-Flory
Salon talks to Emily Nagoski about "Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life"
Nobody cares about your book: Why that “Things I Can Say About MFAs” essay struck such a nerve with writers
Laura Miller
A former writing instructor causes outrage by trashing his old job and students -- but he makes some good points
“Does your oppression look good on me?”: It’s time to stop playing dress-up in other people’s cultures
Julia Carrie Wong
Tyra in a fat suit, a Christian woman in a hijab: Why not just listen to the people affected by the bigotry?
Curt Schilling goes after the trolls who went after his daughter
Mary Elizabeth Williams
When comments about his teen got graphic, a star athlete went on an epic rant
TV’s cruelest night: “The Bachelor” enjoys the ruthless public shaming of its “Women Tell All” event a little too much
Anna Silman
The sordid spectacle proves that pain, not romance, is the "Bachelor"'s true end-game
Why conservatives refuse to believe Obama is Christian
Sarah Posner
Scott Walker is the latest Republican to question the president's faith, and he's not just speaking to the fringe
Education “reformers'” new big lie: Charter schools become even more disastrous
Jeff Bryant
The more so-called reformers push vouchers and school choice, the worse it works out -- for everyone
Religion’s new atheist scapegoat: Why the Chapel Hill shootings weren’t about Islamophobia
Jeffrey Tayler
The killing earlier this month of three young Muslims by an atheist was horrible — but it wasn't a hate crime
The terrifying “smart” city of the future
Allegra Kirkland
Cities across the country are implementing smart technologies -- with grave implications for our personal freedoms
A South Carolina college gets tough on gay students
Mary Elizabeth Williams
After two students come out, a statement on sexuality is issued
Kanye says “I’m sorry Beck”: But is he? Let’s analyze the lifecycle of a Kanye apology
Anna Silman
Yesterday, he apologized (again) for his behavior at the Grammys. But does he really mean it?
“I want to punch everyone in the face”: Iggy Azalea opens up about toxic Internet culture and being catfished by her own mom
Erin Keane
The rapper's told The Cruz Show that Twitter "makes me hate people, and I don’t want to hate people"
America’s election nightmare: How voter ID, gerrymandering & fundraising made us a laughingstock
Brad Friedman
Here's what happens when you suppress votes, draw districts to favor incumbents and allow the rich to buy elections
Bill Maher accuses Jeb Bush of converting to Catholicism to win elections
Joanna Rothkopf
"The Bush boys tend to believe in whatever juju the locals do"
From the Yoda gangbang to Sir Spankalot, here are the best porn sites on Blogger
Tracy Clark-Flory
As Google announces a plan to censor adult content on the blogging platform, a look at what will be lost
Red carpet coverage doesn’t have to be sexist
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Can Hollywood's biggest night do better than "Who are you wearing?"
“Racism begins in our imagination:” How the overwhelming whiteness of “Boyhood” feeds dangerous Hollywood myths
Grisel Y. Acosta
In what imaginary Texas would Richard Linklater's characters not be surrounded by people of Mexican descent?
“My first impulse is to call you a dumb Obama ass-licking c**t”: “American Sniper” fans tell me off
Sophia A. McClennen
I dared criticize "American Sniper." You'd be horrified by the response from aggressive, deluded "patriots"
Fox News’ latest absurd theory: “Lessons on white privilege” are ruining education
Joanna Rothkopf
Elisabeth Hasselbeck hosted a segment bashing a science teacher for discussing the lack of black physicists
GOP lawmaker calls women “a lesser cut of meat”
Luke Brinker
South Carolina's Thomas Corbin: Sexist pig or sexist pig?
Jonathan Franzen on Jennifer Weiner: “She’s freeloading on the legitimate problem of gender bias”
Erin Keane
The "Freedom" author unloads on the popular novelist in a new interview - UPDATE
Jeb’s poor jettisoned racist: Bush’s lame tech guru gets some new defenders
Joan Walsh
Some journalists argue that Ethan Czahor paid too steep a price for his online racism and sexism. Huh?
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