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James Franco

James Franco: Prettiest drag queen in show biz

The coolest man ever makes blue eye shadow work on the cover of a "transversal" fashion mag
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Breast cancer

The flirty fight against breast cancer

In yet another tiresome viral campaign, women update their Facebook status with where they "like it"
Tracy Clark-Flory
Life stories

I'm done writing about my sex life

It was a great way for a young woman like me to get published. But the cost of sharing sordid tales became too high
Anna Davies
Noble Beasts

Our chicken's first visit to the vet

Raising fowl in our yard was supposed to be a fun urban farming experiment. Then it took a turn for the absurd
Marci Riseman
Coupling

Is divorce the right decision?

We're about to separate: What if this is wrong?
Cary Tennis

Roundup: The Christine O'Donnell witch doll

Also: Why you shouldn't be surprised to see fewer women in Congress next year
Tracy Clark-Flory
Mental Illness

Your wife is bipolar ... didn't you know?

She's been on meds since before they met. Now it looks like she's gone off them
Cary Tennis
Christine O'Donnell

Leno tells Christine O'Donnell sex joke

Is it harmless comedy or sexist commentary? You be the judge Video
Tracy Clark-Flory
Pregnancy

Cheers to drinking during pregnancy!

New information says moderate drinking doesn't hurt babies -- but don't expect moms to heed it
Mary Elizabeth Williams

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Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 17:50 ET

Sen. DeMint bravely stands up for bigotry

The South Carolina Republican defends his belief that gays and unmarried women shouldn't be allowed to teach
Tracy Clark-Flory
Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 17:20 ET

A (kind of) farmer plays FarmVille

I'm addicted to Facebook's popular online game, but I know from experience, it's nothing like the real thing
Suzanne Kelly
Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 17:06 ET

Tim Gunn's moving message to gay teens

The "Project Runway" mentor makes surprising revelation in his video for the "It Gets Better" project Video
Thomas Rogers
Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 15:55 ET

Sometimes feminists are actually funny

A new Web comedy series plays Etsy-loving, patriarchy-hating third-wavers for laughs -- and it works!
Tracy Clark-Flory
Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 11:06 ET

Lady Gaga flight attendants: The tyranny of fun

Footage of Cebu Pacific staff dancing during a safety demonstration goes viral. Does everything need to be a show? Video
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 09:30 ET

"Birth rape" redux

A defender of using the term to describe traumatic labor experiences responds to criticism on Salon and elsewhere
Tracy Clark-Flory
Monday, Oct 4, 2010 21:01 ET

Bearded lady no more

A genetic disorder left me with excessive body hair. After years of waxing and shaving, I'm ready to be normal
Allison Landa
Monday, Oct 4, 2010 20:49 ET

Is academia right for me?

After fighting so long to finish my Ph.D., can I survive as a teacher?
Cary Tennis
Monday, Oct 4, 2010 20:40 ET

Roundup: Another female athlete gets naked

Also: Women parade around Paris in burqas that are altered to show leg
Tracy Clark-Flory
Monday, Oct 4, 2010 18:30 ET

Female programmers on "The Social Network"

How accurate is the Facebook movie's depiction of women as trophies in the world of Web 2.0? We asked the experts
Tracy Clark-Flory
Monday, Oct 4, 2010 11:31 ET

The comedy of "fetal personhood"

A new ad lampoons these anti-abortion initiatives by interpreting them literally Video
Tracy Clark-Flory
Monday, Oct 4, 2010 11:05 ET

The Heigl makeover: We're not buying it

With a new movie coming out, the "Grey's Anatomy" star tries for image rehab. But some things are hard to fix
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Sunday, Oct 3, 2010 19:01 ET

After 70 crazy years: Now I get the panic attacks?

My life finally calms down, so I'm filled with anxiety!
Cary Tennis
Saturday, Oct 2, 2010 17:01 ET

I will put my little boy in pink pants

I want my son to be comfortable with his feminine side. Now, if only I could get comfortable with strangers staring
Nathan Hegedus
Saturday, Oct 2, 2010 14:01 ET

Good grief! "Peanuts" and the death of comics

Charlie Brown turns 60 today, but it's a gloomy reminder that no strip will ever be as beloved, or as important
Matt Zoller Seitz
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 21:01 ET

Our first date was the last day of his life

When we met online, it was as if we'd known each other forever. Then came the tragedy I'll never forget
Lorraine Berry
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 20:01 ET

Roundup: Advertisers shame "skanks"

Also: How does the pay gap impact women's retirement?
Tracy Clark-Flory
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 18:35 ET

Female sexual dysfunction: Science or marketing?

A new report says drug companies have played a key role in defining and studying desire disorders
Tracy Clark-Flory
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 17:30 ET

The other face of Craigslist's adult services

I'm a 38-year-old computer programmer and avid Scrabble player. I've also dabbled in sex work
Winter
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 14:50 ET

The smug morality of breast cancer month

October's ubiquitous pink ribbons are a reminder that not all deadly diseases are treated equally
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 14:38 ET

Abstinence-only isn't dead yet

The government has handed out $155 million to evidence-based sex ed programs -- but that isn't the full story
Tracy Clark-Flory
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 14:30 ET

LeBron James "plays race card": Pitchforks out!

Sportswriters slam the superstar for stating the obvious: Race played a role in the backlash against "The Decision"
Ethan Sherwood Strauss
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 12:09 ET

Clementi's suicide: Many are to blame

It isn't just a bullying roommate who caused the tragedy. As in other LGBT deaths, society's attitude looms large
L.M. Fenton
Friday, Oct 1, 2010 08:57 ET

Great moments in publishing: Celebs turned novelists

Snooki is just the latest in a legacy that includes Naomi Campbell and Lynne Cheney, and we have the excerpts
Michael Humphrey
Thursday, Sep 30, 2010 21:31 ET

Are women self-inducing abortions?

A new study suggests it's very rare -- but it's also hard to trust the numbers
Tracy Clark-Flory

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