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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.

Why are restaurant receipts coming with a side of racism?

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Michael McElhatton in "Game of Thrones," James Gandolfini in "The Sopranos" (HBO)

Westeros is the Garden State: Everything I love about “Game of Thrones” I learned from New Jersey

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Elle puts a breastfeeding mom on its cover — but you won’t see it in the store

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(Comedy Central)

The redemption of #CancelColbert’s Suey Park: Can Twitter forgive and forget?

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A five-day-old female Black Rhinoceros calf with its mother (Reuters/Phil Noble)

Ricky Gervais calls him “murdering scum”: A Texas millionaire pays big bucks to kill an endangered rhino, but what is the true cost?

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(Reuters/Brian Frank)

Hate-watching the Duggar scandal: Feeding bottomless appetites for hypocrisy, schadenfreude and shame

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Screengrabs of Matthew Makela's Grindr messages (Grindr/Queerty)

An anti-LGBT pastor’s Grindr outing: The church’s hypocrisy and denial are the real sins

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Bahar Mustafa (YouTube/Goldsmiths Students' Union)

When “harshtags” backfire: Mocking #whitegirltears and joking #killallwhitemen stir up more university debate

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David Letterman (AP/Mark J. Terrill)

David Letterman’s brilliant vulnerability: He has always been “naked and afraid” behind that trademark smirk

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Forget push prizes, here comes the “wife bonus”

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(Universal Pictures)

“Pitch Perfect” beats “Mad Max” at the box office: Can Hollywood stop its sexist assumption that women’s stories don’t sell?

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Sexism no longer sells: Finally, beer companies are getting smart about dumbing down the women in their ads

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Anthony Snipes (nfbpa.org)

“How about that for the ladies?”: Sexist workplace attitudes don’t happen in a vacuum

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Julia Roberts, David Letterman (CBS)

The David Letterman reflection on how he treated young actresses that only Julia Roberts could deliver: “What was the matter with me?”

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Johnny Depp (Reuters/Toru Hanai)

Save Pistol and Boo! Australia, please stand down from waging “war on terrier” on Johnny Depp’s dogs

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The Naugler Family (blessedlittlehomestead.org)

When free-range parenting goes too far: How far “off the grid” should a family be allowed to go?

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“Deal with your sh*t, white people”: Professor ignites a right-wing firestorm over “white college males as a problem”

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I’m Christian and happy that atheism is on the rise: America’s right-wing theocracy needs to chill

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Dudebros yelling at the camera: Your “F her in the P” heckling days are over

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(News4Jax)

“Homosexuals must repent or go to Hell”: Florida church’s neighbors are fighting back against its anti-LGBT message

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Moms: You’ve got to let your husbands do more housework

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Jennifer Aniston (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Sorry about Mother’s Day, my childfree girlfriends: Moms aren’t any more special (or unselfish) than you

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(WDIV)

Being gay is not “a behavior”: Just how offensive can these anti-LGBT billboards get?

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Yet another “South will rise again” teen: White parents, it’s time to get serious with your kids about the horrors of slavery

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