America's sex education programs aren't just dry and impersonal. They may be setting our children up to fail

If I watch "Sex and the City" with my teenage daughter we end up discussing important subjects like vibrators, blow jobs -- and the female point of view.

For Jamie Dack's feature debut, she spoke to Salon about creating a "protagonist as a proxy for my younger self"

Long before #freejahar, women swooned over the Haymarket bomber and Franz Ferdinand's assassin

The rules for accurate rape commentary are a lot like the rules of not being a horrible person. A few pointers

The girly calendars in the diesel shop of my youth were nothing like the Pirelli art photography -- except both feature sexy women.

When toys can be fun and educational, that's a good thing -- not something to spark prudish anxieties

At a high school party in 2001, I drunkenly went off with a guy. I'm still coming to grips with what happened next

With its photos of lanky slacker bohemians, the new magazine Sweet Action is the thinking girl's antidote to bulging Chippendale hunks.

As a band, Sarge never knew how good they were. Fortunately, their post-break album "distant" makes a decent epitaph.

A light sentence for a teacher suggests courts still don't get it about women predators

It was a visceral feeling from the moment I first saw her, clad in a schoolgirl uniform ...

"America's Next Top Model," in which a panel of bizarre sadists shred the souls of genetically superior females, is the most entertaining, unpredictable reality show on TV.

"American Idol" returns for its 12th season, reigniting one of television's most ridiculous feuds

The talented singer deserves to break out of her Disney mold. Too bad her risky "Can't Be Tamed" video is so dumb