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Mary Elizabeth Williams is a senior writer for Salon. She's written for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and more, and is the author of "A Series of Catastrophes & Miracles: A True Story of Love, Science, and Cancer." She has a certification in conflict resolution and is working on her doctoral degree in medical humanities.

Kesha (AP/Wade Payne)

Kesha’s turning point: “True Colors” looks and sounds like a triumphant return

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Sarah Jessica Parker as Carrie Bradshaw in "Sex and the City 2" (New Line Cinema)

Don’t call it maternity leave: Non-parents could use time off work, too — but it’s not the same

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(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-84610p1.html'>Kzenon</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

So it’s not rape if she’s passed-out drunk? Oklahoma ruling shines light on disturbing loopholes in sexual assault laws

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Amanda Peet (AP/Ben Hider)

It’s OK to care about your looks: Women shouldn’t be embarrassed by — or shamed into — decisions of personal style

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(YouTube/Just Not Sports)

A viral video won’t stop abuse: If these “mean tweets” at female sports writers are “shocking,” you haven’t been paying attention

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Piers Morgan, Beyoncé (Reuters/Andrew Burton/AP/Evan Agostini)

Piers Morgan trolls Beyoncé: Of course he prefers “less inflammatory” Bey to her new “militant” work

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Rachel Roy, Rachael Ray (AP/Star Max/Evan Agostini)

All famous Rachels, watch out: Beyoncé fans are coming for you — whether you’re “Becky with the good hair” or not

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Mary Elizabeth Williams (Chris Carroll)

My “rapidly fatal” diagnosis: My worst nightmare was also a miraculous stroke of luck

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Kelly Ripa (Reuters/Danny Moloshok)

Stop calling Kelly Ripa a “diva”: The urge to demean women for exercising power is still going strong

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(target.com)

Bigots boycott Target over bathrooms: Inclusive public restrooms aren’t “a possible gateway for predators”

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Curt Schilling (AP/Tony Gutierrez)

Call it Curt Schilling Syndrome: Overly sensitive man mortally offended by criticism of his own offensive comments

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Bob Marley (AP)

Snapchat’s awful Bob Marley filter: Gimmick for stoner holiday sparks anger over “blackface” instead

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Yann Hufnagel (calbears.com)

Male privilege at work: University basketball coach lands new job in immediate wake of sexual harassment scandal

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"Animal House" (Universal Pictures)

What frat-boy “charity” looks like: Sorority women “humiliated in the name of philanthropy”

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Chris Brown (Reuters/Danny Moloshok)

Chris Brown’s pity party: Self-described “America’s sweetheart” wants his redemption now

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(AP/Ted S. Warren)

Southwest claims it doesn’t discriminate — but no apology yet for Arabic-speaking student kicked off flight

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Kris Jenner (Reuters/Danny Moloshok)

Kris Jenner, mother of the year: 13-year-old Khloe’s “traumatizing” surprise-wax says so much about the Kardashian childhood

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Leslie Van Houten at a California Board of Parole hearing in Chino, Calif., Thursday, April 14, 2016. (Nick Ut/AP)

Leslie Van Houten’s second chance: Manson family killer’s parole hearings raise questions about atonement, mercy and rehabilitation

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Jennifer Lawrence (Reuters/Mario Anzuoni)

Our body standards are f**ked: J-Law’s “curvy,” Amy Schumer is “plus size” and a Victoria’s Secret angel was told she had to lose weight

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Pope Francis in Mexico City, Feb. 13, 2016. (Felix Marquez/AP)

Give Pope Francis a break: Leading a large institution is always an exercise in compromise

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(Facebook/Gold Coast Health)

“Breastfeed is the best vaccine for everything!”: An anti-vax mom changes her tune, and the idiotic backlash begins

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FILE - In this June 9, 2015 file photo, former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert departs the federal courthouse in Chicago. Hastert pleaded guilty in October of 2015 to violating bank laws as he sought to pay $3.5 million in hush money. Hastert's lawyers want a judge to spare Hastert from prison time in the case and give him probation. A filing Wednesday, April 6, 2016 comes before the 74-year-old Republican's sentencing by a federal judge April 27. (AP Photo/Christian K. Lee, File) (AP)

No pity for Dennis Hastert: His “public shaming and humiliation” don’t erase his so-called “misconduct”

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Amy Schumer, Kerry Washington (Reuters/Mario Anzuoni/Photo montage by Salon)

Kerry Washington’s AdWeek fiasco: Magazines keep failing women — readers included

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Nicole Gibbs (AP/Andy Brownbill)

Sports sexists bringing their A games this week: Female athletes still “have to put up a fight for basic respect”

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