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The NCAA releases official guide on sexual orientation and athletics
Katie McDonough
The document is intended to help administrators and coaches create a more inclusive environment for LGBTQ athletes
The 6 most appalling statements of America’s biggest CEOs
Lynn Stuart Parramore
They just can't help themselves -- and of late, there's been an uptick in the stupidity of their remarks
Get ready for bracket wars!
Daniel D'Addario
Media March Madness. Behind the scenes with the crazed editors who push every cultural craze into a field of 64
The global war on terror’s forgotten victims: Women and children
Victoria Brittain
Lost in the discussion of the war's civilian targets is the suffering their families are forced to endure
When I parented my father
Amy Monticello
My dad's cancer forced me into the unlikely role of caretaker -- one I cherished and dreaded in equal measure
How conservatives see liberals
Michael Lind
The final issue of a dying right-wing journal has a lot to say about the rising Democratic coalition
Wade Davis on NFL’s gay witch hunt: “These athletes are very vulnerable”
Daniel D'Addario
A former Tennessee Titan, now out, says his coach was asked whether Davis was a "ladies' man"
My sister’s husband screwed us!
Cary Tennis
After we fixed up their house, they sold it out from under us! I should never have left California!
Rebecca Hall: “I thought it was brilliant to play a scene holding a douche'”
Willa Paskin
The star of HBO's "Parade's End," based on Ford Madox Ford's novels, discusses the virtues of an unvirtuous woman
Finally! A nuanced look at hookup culture
Tracy Clark-Flory
A new book explores the wildly, infuriatingly contradictory messages young women face
Are you SBNR (spiritual but not religious)?
Kate Blanchard
Do you believe in God but not organized religion? Reverend Lillian Daniel questions your self-styled spirituality
The tweet hereafter
Katie McDonough
A new program wants to mimic your social media presence to help you tweet from beyond the grave
Obama’s “Jedi mind meld” mixes up “Star Trek” and “Star Wars”
Daniel D'Addario
Obama's analogy to "Star Trek" and "Star Wars" has sci-fi fans befuddled
Mental health’s “coming out” party
David Sirota
Those of us with anxiety disorders got help this year from pro sports and Hollywood
Pick of the week: A Cold War sub drama, from the other side
Andrew O'Hehir
A mysterious missing-submarine episode from the height of the Cold War comes alive in "Phantom"
Arkansas bans abortion at 20 weeks
Katie McDonough
The Legislature overrode the governor's veto and passed the measure. Next on deck: A 12-week ban on abortion
Can naked breasts make important political points?
Geri Silver
Coppa Feel and similar campaigns are well-intentioned, but ultimately objectify and politicize the female body
Are we less safe?
Elizabeth Goitein
President Obama's excessive secrecy doesn't just threaten his legacy. It could harm national security
How to do outrage
Irin Carmon
Done right, Internet griping can shame Seth McFarlane and ruin Todd Akin. Done wrong, it's phony, Dowd-esque shlock
The next Todd Akin
Alex Seitz-Wald
The field clears for Tea Party Rep. Steve King to be the likely GOP nominee for Iowa Senate in '14
Iranian government confiscates passports of “Closed Curtain” crew
Prachi Gupta
After protesting the Berlin Film Festival for highlighting the film, officials in Iran have taken action
Are NFL hopefuls being vetted for their sexuality?
Katie McDonough
The Player's Association has called for an investigation into interview practices at the NFL combine
Supreme Court: Racism deniers?
Paul Campos
If the Scalia wing strikes down the Voting Rights Act, it thinks we're beyond our history of racial bias
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