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Oh Joy Sex Toy: WTF are UTIs?
Oh Joy Sex Toy is a weekly comics series that graphically explores sex and sexuality. This week, Erika Moen asks WTF is up with UTIs.
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Why You Should Pay for Porn
If you’re a progressive middle-class individual, chances are you think about where your food comes from. Maybe you try to buy shoes that are ethically made and do research on who grew your coffee.
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Systemic Racism: Is That Really a Thing?
Racial justice group Race Forward has a new series of short videos about a big topic: systemic racism.
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Years Before College, Middle Schoolers Campaign to End Campus Rape
13-year-old Leilani in a middle school video raising support for the Campus Safety and Accountability Act.
On the last day of school before spring break at Manhattan Country School, the 7th and 8th graders... Read more »
Where My Girls At: Meet Two of Ferguson's Black Queer Activists
Amid national discussions of police brutality and systemic racism, Black women have been the loudest and most consistent voices demanding change.
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Native Actors Walk Off the Set of the New Adam Sandler Movie
It’s no surprise that Adam Sandler’s new movie failed to, let’s say, interpret the Native American experience intelligently.
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Carol Weston Knows All About Teen Girl Problems
When I was growing up, my mom got me a subscription to Girls’ Life magazine. When it came every month, the first thing I did was turn to the ... Read more »
Popaganda Episode: Mad Men and the Advertising Age
For seven long seasons, Mad Men has filled our television screens. This spring, it’s finally all coming to an end. Mad Men has changed the way people make TV. But it has also... Read more »
There's No Such Thing As a Post-Baby Body
Notice a trend here?
From the Eva Mendes “Sweatpants-Gate” to Kelly Clarkson’s ongoing encounters with fat-shamers, our nation is obsessed with celebrities... Read more »
A Travel Memoir Explores Motherhood and Other Amazing Phenomena
Leigh Ann Henion’s new memoir Phenomenal: A Hesitant Adventurer’s Search for Wonder in the Natural World is an unusual travel book.... Read more »


















