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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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Stop posting that Facebook “copyright” hoax: Unfriending starts now for the copy-paste privacy whiners

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Stop asking working moms about “having it all” — and women, stop answering

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BBC journalist cat-called during street harassment report: “95 percent of women are victims of verbal harassment — and a man shouts sexual obscenities at me”

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Tampons should be free: A Queens school is giving away menstrual supplies — and more should follow their lead

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Junipero Serra, dubious saint: The pope’s canonization of the controversial missionary follows a long line of questionable halos

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Sean Penn’s outrageous character defense: How the “American icon” misses the point by minimizing his “brushes with the law”

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No, Joe Biden, abortion is not “always wrong”: When the conversation stops at “life begins at conception,” women and girls suffer

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Kim Davis’ petulant protest: Altering Rowan County marriage licenses isn’t being “good at my job”

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(CNBC)

“Martin Shkreli is the Donald Trump of drug development”: Why even a biotech exec agrees Turing’s pill price-gouging is “even skeevier than you think”

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George Will sneers at the Pope: How his condescending takedown of Pope Francis’ “fact-free flamboyance” misses the point

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Bill Maher and Richard Dawkins sink to new lows: Trolling a child in the name of Islamophobia is not “passion for truth”

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“It is a little late, after you are both undressed, to say ‘I don’t want this'”: What Susan Brownmiller’s old-school victim-blaming could learn from Lady Gaga’s new survivor anthem

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(Fox News)

“It’s not racist, I can tell you that right now”: Confederate flag’s meaning a total mystery to teens fighting to fly it

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Margaret Thatcher? Ivanka Trump? Ben Carson’s mom? Silly answers to the $10 question are the latest in GOP candidates not taking women seriously

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Donald Trump’s dangerous ignorance on vaccines and autism: Anti-vaxxers won, science lost at last night’s GOP debate

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(KXAS)

“Has that teacher ever seen a bomb? Maybe on NCIS”: How schools fail curious, tech-minded kids like Ahmed Mohamed

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Kim Cattrall is right about childless women: “It sounds like you’re less, because you haven’t had a child”

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Devo founder fails the first rule of wedding planning: For the love of God, don’t have a 9/11-themed reception

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Lane Bryant’s #PlusIsEqual campaign: Selling you empowerment, one outfit at a time

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When a sex worker is raped, it’s rape — not “theft of services”

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(Reuters/Mark Makela)

Miss America finally apologizes to Vanessa Williams — but has the pageant really become more supportive of its women?

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“Don’t read the comments”: The trolls, racists and abusers won — reasonable online feedback is a thing of the distant past

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(CBS)

Colbert and Biden, brothers in loss: Their emotional conversation about faith, tragedy and hope could only happen on the new “Late Show”

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Victorian-lifestyle hipsters unleash “Masterpiece Theater”-level trolling on tech-tethered readers

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