On the front lines were female tennis players who refused to adhere to the club dress codes that banned them

A review of the Academy Award contenders that make a big impact with a short runtime

The controversial "ugly-chic" shoe is loved by kitchen workers, professional cooks and celebrity chefs

Slide show: As "leather shorts" are foisted upon us, we take a look at fashion's below-the-belt mistakes

Is the flap over the president's "mom jeans" a sign of perverse progress or simply our culture's hopeless snark?

Lambert's one of Nashville's few female chart-toppers these days -- is she laughing at the bros or with them?

Conservatives seem intent on positioning certain clothing as "seductive" to shame the liberal women wearing them

Summertime -- and the livin' is easier if your thighs don't rub together.

The star accidentally flashed the cameras during the NBA playoff -- and Twitter goes nuts

The soccer player acted like a jerk. Why does that mean she acted like a man?

By playing a waitress in a video, Britney Spears tries to connect with a great rock tradition. Check, please.

Before seeing the nominated shorts in theaters, read Salon's interviews with the filmmakers for three of them

A new collection of vintage educational shorts offers a peek into the anxieties and hopes of earlier generations

From a zany octopus chase to a surveillance-cam love story and a wistful Parisian take on "Crash," this year's Academy-nominated short films hit theaters and iTunes.

Kanye West may be the latest caught sending XXX pictures of himself. An entire female population responds: Ew