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Wasn’t I supposed to be sex-positive?: My teenage summer romance with an older man

Suzannah Weiss
He told me age was just a number. I decided he was free-spirited, not creepy, and I was an empowered woman. Right?

Bill Cosby is on the phone: “Wake up, man!”

Ron Stodghill
Dozens of rape allegations leave historically black colleges, recipients of much Cosby cash, wondering what's next

“There is no mistaking that she is dead”: Am I robbing her of her dignity to photograph her corpse?

Jason de Léon
The disturbing reality is that right now corpses lie rotting on the desert floor and there aren’t enough witnesses

Cleopatra’s shadows: The sisters who could give “Game of Thrones'” women a run for their money

Alexandra Schwartz
The author of a debut novel sidelines Cleopatra in favor of her sisters, powerful protagonists of their own dramas

The discomfiting truth about white feminism: Meryl Streep, Amy Poehler & the movement’s long history of racial insensitivity

Eesha Pandit
If true gender equality is the goal, then it's time for white feminists to reckon with their ongoing mistakes

Slavoj Žižek on Obama, Bernie, sex and democracy: “That’s the reality of global capitalism. Everyone is violating the rules”

Michael Schulson
Salon exclusive q-and-a: "When voters really do have a choice, it’s usually perceived as a crisis of democracy"

When the media had enough: Watergate, Vietnam and the birth of the adversarial press

Michael Schudson
Vietnam, Gary Powers, Watergate -- when the media stopped transcribing and started analyzing, America changed

Amy Schumer’s “SNL” genius: Tonight’s challenge, topping herself

Amanda Marcotte
Amy Schumer hosts SNL this weekend, but it will be hard for the show to compete with "Inside Amy Schumer"

Robert F. Kennedy’s haunting prophecy: The school shooting epidemic he saw coming

Stephan Richter, Terri Langston
After the assassination of MLK, he warned us about our infatuation with guns. His words are worth revisiting today

5 despicable things frats have done in just the past few months

Kali Holloway
Fatal hazings. Cheers for rape. Parties in blackface. Greek life on campus is a cesspool of toxic masculinity

Dumb Bernie Sanders delusions: Progressives who champion Sanders need to consider this — and no, it’s not the Supreme Court

David Masciotra
The one issue that no one -- including Democrats -- wants to discuss is precisely the topic America must confront

Bernie Sanders’ critics misfire: The Vermont senator’s gun record is better than it looks

Steven Rosenfeld
Liberals pointing at his endorsement from the NRA and his vote against the Brady Bill are missing the big picture

Bill Maher, atheist fundamentalist: Why he gives nonbelievers a bad name

Patrick Hilsman
The comedian loves to rail against religious fanatics, but his treatment of Islam is no less radical and intolerant

“An emotional Benjamin Buttoning”: The inside secrets of 6 new books that will top your fall reading list

Teddy Wayne
Check out "Drinking in America," "Luke Skywalker Can't Read," "You Blew It!," "Slaughterhouse 90210" and more

Two more shootings and a lockdown at U.S. universities in one day: Our sick gun culture just keeps getting worse

Ben Norton
UPDATED: On the day Obama meets with the Oregon families, two more shootings and one more lockdown

What if the drunk mac-and-cheese douchebag was armed?

Paula Young Lee
Oregon, Arizona & UConn have more in common than you think: young males with low self-esteem and no impulse control

The Home Depot shooter must be jailed: The NRA encourages a culture of irresponsible gun ownership

Amanda Marcotte
Gun culture's created a special kind of dangerous nut -- righteous, dumb and armed. They must pay for breaking laws

Reminder: Paul Ryan is a wild-eyed, right-wing nut. He’s acceptable to the insane caucus because he is one of them

Amanda Marcotte
Paul Ryan is a popular pick for speaker, but mostly because he wants to turn the U.S. into the Hunger Games

The big “black racism” lie: The toxic right-wing trope that shrouds the truth about white supremacy

Chauncey DeVega
Anthea Butler's criticism of Ben Carson has the right braying about the "real" racists. Here's what they're up to

10 (often painful) truths about being black in America

LeRon Barton
Race permeates every facet of my life. No matter where I go, no matter what I do, I can never forget my skin color

Not all lives matter: The perverse hypocrisy of “pro-life” gun enthusiasts

Matthew Rozsa
If Carson et al truly believed their anti-abortion rhetoric, they'd be fully committed to stricter gun regulation

“If we came out now, we wouldn’t have a chance in hell”: Shirley Manson looks back at 20 years of Garbage

Annie Zaleski
The Garbage frontwoman looks back at the leap of faith that took her to the U.S. to play with guys she'd never met

As a white parent, I solemnly swear to never do this

Sarah Watts
These awful white parent rap parody videos have got to stop

“Boom!” 5 reasons to love Jeopardy’s new star Matt Jackson

Anna Silman
The 23-year-old paralegal has won $230,610 on an eight day hot streak
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