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My father, the player
Zander Sherman
He flirts with every woman he sees, and in reaction, I'm practically a monk. Could we ever find common ground?
Stop freaking out, parents: Social media isn’t the problem
Andrew Leonard
Author Danah Boyd argues that social media isn't ruining kids. Society at large is doing the real damage
Why libraries deserve to be hip
Mary Elizabeth Williams
They face budget cuts and closures, but they're a lifeline for people like me. Libraries should get more respect
Jerry Seinfeld performs stand-up on the “Tonight Show”
Prachi Gupta
The comic mocked our reliance on cellphones and lamented the elaborate bedtime routine of modern-day parenting
The tyranny of the “bad mother”: Slacker moms are just as intimidating as perfect ones
Elissa Strauss
Moms who brag about being lazy and sloppy can be just as judgy as too-perfect ones
Federal judge overturns Virginia’s ban on marriage equality
Katie McDonough
“Our Constitution declares that ‘all men’ are created equal. Surely this means all of us," the judge wrote
The dangerous myth of “The Triple Package”: What Amy Chua gets wrong about Asian-American communities
Khin Mai Aung
By claiming some groups are naturally predisposed to succeed, Chua ignores the inequalities within them
12 insanely bad pieces of sex and relationship advice
Anna Pulley
Blanket statements like "once a cheater, always a cheater" just aren't true, and the media should know better
Where are the realistic TV moms?
Hayley Krischer
"Roseanne" exposed the real difficulties of parent-child relationships, but few shows today dare go there
Author Jennifer Senior: “Kids have almost no responsibility, and I find that unnatural”
Anna North
The author of "All Joy and No Fun" talks about chores, Amy Chua, and the perils of trying to raise a happy child
The uneasy ambiguity of the Woody Allen case
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Social media quickly takes sides, but it's the doubt that's the hard part
My problem with pink
Emily McNally
When my daughter wanted sparkly shoes, I had to confront my own fierce prejudice against princess culture
The right’s single-mom mistake: Why their latest attacks are clueless and doomed
Carolyn Edgar
Republicans are fast losing ground with single moms -- and falsely painting Wendy Davis as a gold digger won't help
My constant fear: Am I a lousy father?
MATTHEW NORMAN
As a fiction writer I'm preoccupied with characters that aren't real, and as a parent I'm not always present
How conservatives hijacked “colorblindness” and set civil rights back decades
Ian Haney-Lopez
MLK dreamed of a world where race doesn't divide us — not one where we pretend it doesn't exist
The fake war on grandma kisses
Tracy Clark-Flory
A sex educator's suggestion that parents not force their kids to smooch relatives on the cheek leads to "outcry"
Swearing toddler video inspires terrible, racist response
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Omaha police say they were trying to make a point -- but the results were awful
How baby boomers screwed their kids — and created millennial impatience
Simon Sinek
Ambitious but easily distracted, Gen Y wants to be good but can't stick to anything. It's their parents' fault
I’m a Republican — and “social conservatism” must be stopped
Matt Barnum
For a Republican like me, the current agenda of many on the right is politically stupid and counter-productive
I overmedicated my kid: No, it isn’t ADHD — Big Pharma’s attention obsession puts children at risk
Daniela Drake M.D.
When we rush to prescribe boatloads of Adderall, we miss lesser-known disorders holding kids back. I know too well
Millennials strike back: No, we’re not just whiny babies!
Tim Donovan, William Guida
Stop railing against helicopter parents, or saying 20-somethings can't handle stress. The truth is far more complex
Little “compassionate” about new prison release initiative for elderly, ill
Christie Thompson
The Justice Department has expanded the criteria for who can apply, but bureaucrats still decide who gets approved
Michelle Obama: The one woman in America who actually has it all
Carolyn Edgar
Criticism of her choices shows the limits of today's feminist conversation, especially when it comes to moms
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