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My kids are wrecks
Cary Tennis
I brought them up well, but I couldn't erase my family's legacy of alcoholism, depression and bipolar disorder.
The children they gave away
Sarah Karnasiewicz
In the decades between World War II and Roe v. Wade, 1.5 million young women were secretly sent to homes for unwed mothers and coerced into giving their babies up for adoption. Now their stories are finally being told.
The clued-in revolution
Sarah Goldstein
"The Motherhood Manifesto" argues that parenting in the U.S. could be greatly improved with more-supportive government policies.
The Fix
Salon Staff
First photos of baby Tom-Kat headed your way. More sex allegations against Maury Povich. Plus, Nicole Richie: "I'm too thin."
To breed or not to breed
Salon Staff
10 reasons not to have kids and 10 reasons to reproduce, this week in Table Talk.
Feel-good gay parenting story of the day
Lynn Harris
Jesse, and his two mommies, are embraced by a Boston-area Catholic school.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Katie Holmes gives birth! So does Brooke Shields. Plus: Eminem's wife and Britney Spears play the blame game.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Cruise storms out of interview. Farrell and Narain hammer out sex tape deal. Plus: Blige says God wants her to bling!
What else we’re reading
Katharine Mieszkowski
Sandra Tsing Loh, Amy Sohn, Tiffani Thiessen and more.
You’re kidding! I’m adopted?
Cary Tennis
After my father died, my aunt finally told me why I look a little different.
What else we’re reading
Katharine Mieszkowski
Onion takes on Dove Campaign for Real Beauty, and more.
Mommies on the tenure track
Rebecca Traister
How does motherhood affect scholarship at an Ivy League college?
Roe for men?
Rebecca Traister
The National Center for Men filed suit to establish reproductive rights for men. Is a father's right to choose an idea worth debating, or just a distraction?
Open adoption, broken heart
Dawn Friedman
I knew it would be hard for my daughter's birth mother to give her up. I just didn't expect to feel so guilty for taking her.
New York’s faulty divorce laws
Sarah Goldstein
A commission recommends that the state join the rest of the country in adopting no-fault divorce rules.
Betty Friedan’s legacy
Compiled by Sarah Goldstein
Hillary Clinton, Erica Jong, Camille Paglia and others remember the founder of the modern women's movement.
Does a 6-year-old need 25 birthday presents?
Page Rockwell
Slate's Emily Bazelon tries to sell her son on the idea of getting fewer gifts.
Ringing up baby
Dale Hrabi
Rich, older moms in N.Y. and Chicago are snapping up $1,240 diaper bags and $500 bassinets. But the rest of the country is about to throw an enormous tantrum.
Baby panic in Germany
Katharine Mieszkowski
A low birthrate sparks a national conversation about the role of fathers and mothers in parenting.
My life as a man
Andrew O'Hehir
Dressed in drag, Norah Vincent visited strip clubs and dated women to find out what it means to be a man. She ended up in the loony bin.
Can house calls make a difference in new mothers’ lives?
Sarah Karnasiewicz
A successful new nonprofit sends nurses into the homes of young, low-income mothers and children.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Jolie and Pitt confirm baby report. Farrell sex tape off the market. Plus: Mr. Blackwell's worst-dressed list!
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