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What is your central question?
Your vexing riddle or driving secret? The koan of your life?
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The feminist blogs that raised me
With the end of Jezebel, a look back at how the internet shapes a feminist consciousness—and a look forward at what's next.
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It's Creepy Patriarchs Week
Dad No. 1 would like to know exactly what his son is jerking off to. Dad No. 2 wants to control his daughters' access to 'promiscuity' pills (a.k.a…
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How should a mom dress?
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Britney Spears, sexy virgins, and bodily control
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Merry grieving
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Kim Kardashian: Ball-Crusher of the Year
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Time, time, time
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'From ho to housewife'
A decade of this thing called marriage.
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'Women in this culture live with sexual fear like an extra skin'
Remembering Amber Hollibaugh's 'witty and brittle and bitchy' takes on desire, politics, and fantasy.
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Britney Spears, sexy virgins, and bodily control
The singer’s abortion story raises questions that highlight the exploitation that has haunted her career.
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'Pod chicks' and emotional slut-shaming
A 'Love is Blind' contestant gets attacked for being loose with her heart.
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NFL fans don't wanna be Taylor Swift's boyfriend
The pop star's rumored romance with player Travis Kelce has some football fans frothing about 'simping,' 'beta males,' and castration.
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A woman who cheats
'Love Is Blind' dramatizes women's failure as potential wives.
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Dude author discovers women can write
Plus: 'rowdy millennials in Camille Paglia T-shirts,' a milestone for my next book, and more in my weekend roundup.
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