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One Woman’s Tale of Dying to Give Birth

Monday, June 14, 2010

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photo by Lynsey Addario/VII Network for Time It’s reasonable to assume that, in this day and age of technological advances and common knowledge about good health, maternal mortality rates should be next to nil. But even in the United States, one of the richest countries in the world, it’s up at 13.3 deaths per 100,000 [...]

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Frontline’s “The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan”

Friday, June 4, 2010

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click to watch the Frontline episode We just got around to watching Frontline’s late April report called “The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan” — it’s a horrific and mind-blowing look into the world of “bacha bazi,” or “boy play”: …Afghan journalist Najibullah Quraishi (Behind Taliban Lines) returns to his native land to expose an ancient practice [...]

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Little Girls Do “Single Ladies” and Our Inner Gloria Steinems Weep

Monday, May 17, 2010

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Wrong. This is just plain wrong. Read about the details of this video on SUNfiltered.

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Boobquake Roundup

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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If you haven’t heard of it by now, here’s the ten-second scoop: Iranian cleric blames the world’s earthquakes on women’s immodesty so Jen McCreight (above), a self-proclaimed “liberal, geeky, nerdy, scientific, perverted, atheist feminist trapped in Indiana” at Purdue, organizes Boobquake, a day (yesterday, April 26th, 2010) for women to wear their most immodest outfit [...]

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Get the Best TV Show About Sex – Ever! – on DVD

Monday, March 8, 2010

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SEX: How to Do Everything Our 10-part television series, SEX: How to Do Everything, is now available on DVD! Each show tackles a specific topic (seduction, oral sex, kink, etc) with tips, on-the-street & in-studio interviews, silly segments like our confessional booth in the middle Times Square, and how-to demonstrations from various models illustrating a [...]

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Comment of the Week: The Stupak Back-and-Forth

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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In response to our post “What You Need to Know About the Stupak Amendment,” commenter Kile wrote: Your article is non-sensical.  You state that women would have to buy a rider for a completely unexpected event, (who plans to have an abortion?) ALL insurance is for unexpected events.  People don’t buy car insurance because they [...]

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What You Need to Know About the Stupak Amendment

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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photo by cliff1066™ There’s been a lot of self-congratulatory back-patting around the House’s passing of the Health Reform Bill this past Saturday — but it’s come at a huge price. The Democratic Congress pretty much abandoned women’s reproductive rights by including the last-minute Stupak-Pitts Amendment to appease some religio-conservative members of Congress, including several male [...]

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Crazy Las Vegas Billboard

Monday, October 5, 2009

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photo by EMandLO.com Sometimes what happens in Vegas simply can’t stay in Vegas. While driving through Sin City this past weekend, Lo saw the crazy-ass billboard above — so crazy-ass that she had to pull the car over and take a picture. The ad is for a night club — not a BDSM club, or the [...]

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Strap-on Sex Won’t Turn You Gay (If You Aren’t Already)

Monday, July 13, 2009

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bend over beginner kit We usually don’t dignify the crazies with a response, but we just can’t let this one go: For the first time ever, a string of responses by one individual in the comments section of a post on this site got us so infuriated that we’ve decided to dedicate an entire column [...]

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The Case of the Naughty Library Book

Thursday, April 9, 2009

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the cover of our scandalous (at least in Michigan) book We probably shouldn’t be as tickled pink as we are over the fact that the presence of our humble little book, SEX: How to Do Everything, in a Michigan public library ruffled one pastor’s starched feathers so much that he filed an official complaint which [...]

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