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Lyz Lenz

Lyz has written for the New York Times Motherlode, Jezebel, Aeon, Pacific Standard, and The Guardian. She is the Assistant Books Editor for The Rumpus. Find her on Twitter @lyzl

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The Clintons’ Christian marriage: The staggering Evangelical hypocrisy over Hillary’s refusal to divorce Bill

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From the streets to tweets: The dangerous rise of ‘internet banging’

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Isaiah Kalebu testifies during his murder trial in King County Superior Court, June 29, 2011, in Seattle. (AP/Mike Siegel)

We’d rather pay for prison: Poverty, mental illness and the high cost of justice failing before a crime is even committed

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The bad mother’s last refuge: Smashing the cult of mommyhood

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Franzen’s “pretty” women: The women of “Purity” are beautiful and invisible, even to themselves

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