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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.

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Shkreli-freude feels so good: One big-mouthed CEO brat down — can we do something about Donald Trump next?

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Derek Jeter’s underwear drama heats up: “Too gay” was a dealbreaker, according to Swedish brand he was signed to promote

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Spare us the “affluenza” defense this time: Ethan Couch faces real prison time for violating parole

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Racism in the fashion world: Alexander McQueen discrimination lawsuit reveals on-going problems

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Bill Cosby can’t win back his legacy now: It’s too late to intimidate his accusers into silence

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Serena Williams earned this: It is 2015, and some people would still rather see a horse named Sportsperson of the Year than a human woman

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This is how you get Fox News fired up about the war on Christmas and “personal freedoms”: A Brooklyn principal’s diversity push goes awry

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Grow up, America: Kids need real sex education in schools — including proper condom use

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The heartbreaking truth about Daniel Holtzclaw’s rape convictions: “I didn’t think anyone would believe me. I’m a black female.”

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Nigella Lawson nails the smug #CleanEating trend: “People are using certain diets as a way to hide an eating disorder”

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No, Burt Reynolds, Charlie Sheen doesn’t “deserve” HIV: Why “I don’t feel bad for him” is the wrong answer to the wrong question

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Jimmy Carter’s cancer treatment saved my life, too

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“Stop the bullsh*t,” Donald Trump: Even an old buddy like Russell Simmons is disgusted with him now

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Scott Weiland’s ex-wife nails our shallow obsession with dead rock stars: “Don’t glorify this tragedy with talk of rock and roll and the demons”

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Carrie Fisher’s blunt, magical press tour is already the best thing about the return of “Star Wars”

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Tyson Fury is a champion and a loser

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Yes, Tashfeen Malik was a mother — but obsessing over how she could “leave a 6-month-old” to kill is absurd

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Women continue to accuse James Deen of abuse: A theme of “he likes to hurt women” emerges in the wake of Stoya’s statement

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Caitlyn Jenner isn’t a sales punchline: Tasteless ad campaign shows how little people understand about gender

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There is no war on prayer: Stop hand-wringing over “prayer shaming” and confront the hypocrisy of empty gestures

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Romanticizing Robert Dear: Making him “a recluse who longed for women” mythologizes his brand of violence

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Kylie Jenner’s wheelchair prop: A new low in shameless “break the Internet” photo stunts

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Ted Cruz’s ridiculous “condom police” denial: “No rubber shortage” doesn’t mean no problem for women and birth control

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Sinead O’Connor’s troubling spiral: Sharing her breakdown on Facebook might have saved her life

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