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An Indian spiritual leader is urging the world to ‘save soil.’ Experts say he’s not helping
Diana Kruzman
Sadhguru's campaign points to a real problem, but agricultural advocates say his solutions miss the mark
As Iranians rise up, it’s time we also challenged the stereotype of the misogynist Iranian man
Roya Khatiblou
The assumption that Iranian men are exceptionally sexist, especially compared to American men, is not my experience
We fill queer spaces with joy and belonging. That’s why they’re under attack
Brandon Summers-Miller
"The gay agenda is not only to stay alive, but to live"
Don’t believe the K-dramas: Look to “Return to Seoul” for a more realistic view on Korean adoptees
Jae-Ha Kim
In Davy Chou's film, Park Ji-min is a transracial adoptee who impulsively ends up seeking out her birth family
How the New York Times helped Republicans win the House
Paul Rosenberg
The Gray Lady told America that rising crime and worsening inflation were driven by Democrats. None of it was true
Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making “Death of a Salesman” relevant today
D. Watkins
Salon sits down with the Broadway actor and "The Wire" star to discuss the American Dream and Black Americans
“It’s terrifying”: Texas drag shows become a right-wing target amid rising extremism
Trent Brown
LGBTQ Texans say right-wingers misrepresent what happens at all-ages performances to propagate hate and violence
Hey, new parents — go ahead and ‘spoil’ that baby!
Amy Root
Comforting a crying baby teaches them to regulate their emotions, and strengthens the caregiver/child bond
MAGA Republicans are obsessed with harassing drag shows — here’s why
Amanda Marcotte
You don't need a doctorate in women's studies to know gender is a performance — "RuPaul's Drag Race" proves it
For Black families in Phoenix, child welfare investigations are a constant threat
Eli Hager, Agnel Philip, Hannah Rappleye
One in three Black children in Maricopa County, Ariz., faced a child welfare investigation over a five-year period
Jan. 6 as white supremacy: New research on the toxic spread of “great replacement” theory
Anthony DiMaggio
My research reveals clear links between white supremacist attitudes and support for the Jan. 6 insurrection
Kitchen therapy: Here’s how cooking at home can help your mental health
Michael La Corte
Spending time in the kitchen can help boost your mood, relationships and much more
Trump’s worst day yet? Herschel loses and his company’s guilty of tax fraud
Heather Digby Parton
Herschel Walker lost decisively and the Trump Organization was found guilty on all counts. And it'll get worse
What’s really driving “climate gentrification” in Miami? It isn’t fear of sea-level rise
Richard Grant, Han Li
“Climate gentrification” in Miami is largely determined and driven by capitalist investment opportunities
Health rights for trans people vary widely, proving the need for global health equity
Reya Farber
A sociologist explains the history of gender-affirming care, and the need for global, equitable access to it
Cannibal-themed “Bones and All” makes the ultimate case for veganism
Cat Woods
Based on the book by a vegan activist, Luca Guadagnino's gorgeous film probes issues of class, culture and choice
Of course Trump wants to “terminate” Constitution: He wants to seize power and rule by force
Chauncey DeVega
Trump's recent conduct shouldn't surprise anyone: The MAGA movement's goals have nothing to do with democracy
Agents of influence: How Russia deploys an army of shadow diplomats
Debbie Cenziper, Will Fitzgibbon, Eva Herscowitz, Hannah Feuer, Michael Korsh
Under Vladimir Putin, Russia has appointed dozens of honorary consuls. Many have spread pro-Kremlin sentiment
Kanye West’s road to Trump’s dinner table was paved by GOP and Fox News hype
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives ignored giant red flags around Ye because he was useful for their political agendas
Why the re-release of iconic porn film “Deep Throat” fizzled
Peter Lehman
When the film premiered in New York 50 years ago, the enthusiastic response gave rise to the term "porno chic"
‘Y’all,’ that most Southern of Southernisms, is going mainstream – and it’s about time
David B. Parker
Despite some negative class and cultural connotations, the word seems to have grown in popularity
BMI is not an accurate measurement of one’s health. Why are we still using it?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Scales and BMI measurements are a flawed way of looking at our health. The case for ditching them
Fixing foster care wouldn’t actually be that hard — or that expensive
Gail Cornwall
Erstwhile foster child David Ambroz explains why, and what’s standing in our way
Reading Proust in wartime: A portrait of racism, nationalism and profound loss
Chris Hedges
A century after his death, Marcel Proust's depiction of a vanished world transformed by war is acutely relevant
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