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“If Dad made more money, you wouldn’t work, right?”: How my daughter learned gender dynamics I didn’t mean to teach her
Mary Elizabeth Williams
I thought I was raising my daughter to question norms -- till she asked a question that surprised me
Undercover as an “ex-gay”: Inside the sordid world of conversion therapy
Harmon Leon
Posing as a confused gay man, I sampled these religious conmen's snake oil -- and lived to tell the tale
Kelly Ripa keeps tabs on her kids’ social media — but I won’t
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The host says her teen's online life is "not private," but should a mom be there anyway?
“The Good Wife’s” murky moral politics: Why this might be the most ambitious season yet
Sonia Saraiya
Cary Agos is going to spend a couple of years in jail, and the show's view of morality is getting more complicated
My baby and my chronic depression
Laurel Mills
Lasting happiness has always eluded me. Now I'm worried my condition will rob my child of his joy
Charter movement’s civil war: Meet the activist who says “unions get way too much blame”
Elias Isquith
Not all charter school advocates want to gut teacher tenure and unions. Activist Steve Barr has a different view
“Mommy, is this a laser gun?”: When your kids discover your sex toys
Tracy Clark-Flory
A woman who posted an Instagram of her children playing with her vibrator responds to the online furor she provoked
NYT trend pieces’ biggest blind spot: Why the Times can’t get motherhood narratives right
Andi Zeisler
The paper has a long history of actively dodging the gender tensions that underlie its stories about parenting
10 things parents should never say to their toddlers
Frances LaBarre
"Time out!" "Don't run." "It's not safe." These covertly regressive instructions are more damaging than we realize
More men need to take paternity leave — even if it hurts their careers
Katie McDonough
Paternity leave helps families and can hurt men's careers. This is exactly why more men need to do it
Shanesha Taylor’s plea deal revoked: Arizona mother of three heads back to trial
Katie McDonough
Taylor failed to set aside money in a trust fund for her children. Now Arizona wants to charge her with child abuse
Child therapists: Stop freaking out about Lena Dunham
Tracy Clark-Flory
Leading child sexual abuse experts weigh in on the childhood behaviors detailed in Dunham's memoir
Anne Lamott: “We stuffed scary feelings down, and they made us insane”
Sarah Hepola
The memoirist and Salon fixture talks about messed-up attitudes about grief, mid-term elections, and the joys of 60
What’s the matter with Kansas? A dispatch from the front lines of its fight for marriage equality
Steven Rosenfeld
Despite the state's fiercely conservative politics, its LGBT movement is slowly but surely gaining traction
Meet the Kansans fighting conservatives tooth and nail for gay rights
Steven Rosenfeld
Home to the Westboro Baptist Church, the state is as homophobic as any in the union. A brave few are taking a stand
The “Teen Mom” story we don’t see on TV: Why high school students need birth control and parental leave
Katie McDonough
Our squeamishness about teen pregnancy is hurting young parents and closing off a vital policy debate
“You sat in the splash zone”: The messy truth about breast-feeding
Kathleen Founds
I loved breast-feeding, but let's not romanticize it. For me, it involved comedy, a new immodesty -- and attachment
Why red-state conservatives are the biggest porn hounds
Valerie Tarico
Studies indicate people in religious states are more likely to search for adult materials online. Paging Dr. Freud!
“She wanted to be normal. We both did”: Why gender, sexuality, and desire matter
Daisy Hernández
You can love without boundaries, right or wrong, girl or boy. I tell my story for Gwen Araujo, who no longer can
Why science fiction comics are better than sci-fi movies
Mark Peters
Forget "X-Men" and "Guardians of the Galaxy"—read these mind-bending comics instead
Judge denies attorney’s request to delay hearing during maternity leave, then berates her for bringing her baby to court
Jenny Kutner
Because 4-week-old infants can care for themselves?
“Your child probably won’t get into the Ivy League”: How I learned to parent average kids
Hayley Krischer
A recent Times article on "hyper-parenting" offers some surprisingly useful advice
Girl distributes heroin at school thinking it’s candy
Joanna Rothkopf
Today in grossly irresponsible parenting...
My kid doesn’t like books and it’s okay
Mary Elizabeth Williams
I was always a competitive, obsessive reader, until my daughter showed me another way
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