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Black Lives Matter needs womanism now: A case for opting out of — or adding to — a [white] feminism that often fails us
Shannon M. Houston
I do identify as a feminist — but we need radical intersectionality now more than ever
“They implied that I had hallucinated a rape”: Aspen Matis on campus sexual assault, her new memoir “Girl in the Woods” and hiking the Pacific Crest Trail
Suzannah Weiss
Salon talks with the author about compassion for survivors and learning strength through independence
Just how helpful are those “don’t get raped” tips women are fed their whole lives?
Kate Harding
The message is: You must live in fear and behave impeccably. If you fail you could be raped -- and it's your fault
Wendell Pierce on the tragedy and triumph of New Orleans after Katrina: “It’s created a schism between the haves and have-nots”
Scott Timberg
Salon talks to Wendell Pierce, star of "The Wire," to discusses his poignant new book "The Wind in the Reeds"
The bizarre martyrdom of Kim Davis: Why Kentucky’s anti-gay folk hero is fighting for a lost cause
Jack Mirkinson
Everything about the Kentucky clerk's civil disobedience is utterly strange and totally pointless
Debunking the myth of the “helicopter parent”: The pernicious cultural biases behind a collegiate urban legend
Alfie Kohn
While conventional wisdom says that overbearing parents are swarming American colleges, the facts don't match it
Alex Gibney on Steve Jobs: “He was ruthless when it came to a beveled edge for the iPhone — but paying workers more in China? No way”
Andrew O'Hehir
A new documentary probes the contradictions of Apple's beloved founder: "Think different" and buy the same stuff
The GOP’s ludicrous Kim Davis primary: How raging homophobia took the Republican campaign by storm
Bob Cesca
Kentucky clerk Kim Davis has brought the worst out of the GOP — with one major exception
4 reasons the Christian right’s claims of moral superiority are so absurd
Valerie Tarico
Evangelicals are constantly bellowing about America's moral decay. They could stand to take a look in the mirror
Alton Brown: “If shoveling Big Macs into our face is a disease, we’re done as a culture”
Scott Eric Kaufman
"Obesity is not a disease," he said in an interview that was otherwise wonderfully weird
With a new anthem, “I Want to Kill My Rapist,” Margaret Cho stands up for victims and survivors: “The rage women have against abusers is real”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The comic gets serious about her sexual abuse in a powerful Billboard interview
“Every neighborhood had a Rodney King. Every single one”: Author Ryan Gattis on researching the ’92 L.A. riots for “All Involved”
Lorraine Berry
Gattis talks to Salon about violence, police brutality and writing from multicultural Angeleno perspectives
4 ways to change the conversation about abortion: Start with talking about what comes after
Valerie Tarico
What about the lives and loves made possible by family planning and abortion care? Those matter too
6 healthy foods that become unhealthy in large portions
Ari LeVaux
Drinking milk regularly can shorten your lifespan, and soy sauce can kill you if consumed in high enough quantities
Our viral ruin: Our thirst for maximum “likes” is killing live shows and pop music
Annie Zaleski
This year's VMAs felt like a clickbait fest run amok—but it's a symptom of a larger problem in entertainment
Outright lies from the New York Times: What you need to know about the dangerous new phase in the Ukraine crisis
Patrick L. Smith
While establishment media toe Washington's line, violence and instability have shaken the Ukraine this week
The truth about right-wing Denali outrage: Destroying the tenacious colonialist “right” to re-name is long overdue
Paula Young Lee
The mountain has always had a name—and so has every other place in Alaska, before white explorers made their marks
Taylor Swift’s colonial nostalgia: Hollywood’s obsession with taming Africa’s wild landscape lives on
Matt Carotenuto
Thanks, Ms. Swift, for again proving that African stereotypes are safe atop the pinnacle of American pop culture
Donald Trump’s reign of brain-bragging terror: The GOP front-runner wants you to know that he’s “like, really smart”
Aaron Lecklider
The surging Trump touts his Ivy League pedigree and "genius" genes. Is the GOP losing its anti-intellectual edge?
Taylor Swift’s colonial fantasy: The dubious racial politics of “Wildest Dreams”
Nico Lang
The pop star's latest video is an homage to "Out of Africa." It's a bizarre choice on the heels of "Shake It Off"
Kanye’s unfiltered truth: All awards (even the VMAs) are political — and we need to stop pretending they’re not
Arthur Chu
West might say he's "not a politician, bro," but here's why Kanye 2020 might not be a bad idea at all
5 things you should know before biting into that marijuana munchie
Phillip Smith
Marijuana edibles are big business but they can be problematic. Here's why
Glenn Beck’s terrifying messiah complex: What his giant “All Lives Matter” rally says about modern conservatives
Heather Digby Parton
The conservative mega-star drew 20,000 people to Alabama to re-walk the iconic civil rights march last weekend
Remembering Wes Craven: Freddie Krueger’s creator conjured a demon beneath Reagan’s America — and then got trapped in the basement with him
Andrew O'Hehir
The horror-movie maestro who remade the horror movie and reshaped pop culture died Sunday at 76
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