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• No Free Speech About Women?

  Posted Thursday, July 03, 2008 5:48 PM By E.J. Graff
  
  As if Emily's article hadn't left me appalled enough about South Dakota's Orwellian new abortion "disclosure" law, I actually clicked over to read the 8th Circuit's appalling decision . Fortunately, no one else was in the office—everyone's sensibly headed Read More...
  Filed under: abortion, feminism, sexuality, South Dakota, women

• Virgins: Not as Dumb as You Think (Or Are They?)

  Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 10:57 AM By Melinda Henneberger
  
  Anybody else read the NYT Magazine piece on Harvard's intentional virgins? It was in many ways right off-the-rack: Not all young people who are virgins on purpose are dum-dum religious nuts. Some of them—brace yourselves—have even infiltrated Harvard. Read More...
  Filed under: chastity, feminism, gender stereotype, media coverage, sexuality

• "The High Quality You’ve Come To Expect in a Woman"

  Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 3:28 PM By Rosa Brooks
  
  Hillary Clinton needs superdelegates, but maybe not this one . Will today's revelation that New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer—a Clinton ally—was a client of a high-priced prostitution service generate any response from the Clinton campaign? Should it? I think Read More...
  Filed under: '08 election, Eliot Spitzer, Hillary Clinton, sexuality

• Lies, Damned Lies, Statistics, etc.

  Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2008 3:25 PM By Rachael Larimore
  
  Torie, You and Jezebel are right that Heather Mac Donald goes off the rails with her rant against drunk college girls . Which is too bad, because before that, she was making an important point. At first I wondered, why is she rehashing this now? Because Read More...
  Filed under: college, rape, sexuality, women

• College Girls Are Easy?

  Posted Monday, February 25, 2008 3:57 PM By Torie Bosch
  
  In a Sunday column for the Los Angeles Times , Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute questions the incidence of campus rape, which is reported to affect 20 percent to 25 percent of college women. (Penn State, the college I attended, is among the Read More...
  Filed under: college, rape, sexuality, women

• The Snip Series: Reprised for Valentine's Day

  Posted Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:14 AM By Emily Bazelon
  
  A couple of years ago, for reasons that I can't remember, if they ever existed, I decided to do an unscientific research project on circumcision. I asked men who'd been circumcised as adults and experienced sex both ways, to write in about which they Read More...
  Filed under: circumcision, men, sexuality

• Evolutionary Strippers

  Posted Tuesday, November 13, 2007 10:42 AM By Emily Yoffe
  
  Meghan , Anne , Here's another recent study to add to the pile of questionable evolutionary psychology findings about women's sexual signaling—the evo psychs are obsessed with proving that women on their fertile days actually do experience estrus like Read More...
  Filed under: evolutionary psychology, gender issues, sexuality, strippers

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