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The Insider’s Guide to Life: Experts Only, Girls
ColumnA comment on commenting. In a burst of condescension so brilliant my lady-brain almost didn’t catch it, a fo…
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell…and Don’t You Dare Get Pregnant
Female soldiers serving overseas are denied their legal right to choice. There isn’t a much more intrusive and dem…
The Beige Report: Lifestyles of the Fried and Fabulous
We’ve been waxing on women’s issues more frequently lately, so you’d be forgiven the impression that t…
Teachers Teach, Parents Parent, But Leave Huck Finn Alone
Even when the writer isn’t Mark Twain, changing someone’s words is tricky business. I’ve always said the best editors ar…
Letter to the Editor: Flowery Feminists
In response to Sex Still Sells – Sells What, Exactly?: I’m fascinated by the varying opinions that Renewable…
Top 11 Hottest Topics of 2010 from EcoSalon
If you are well acquainted with EcoSalon, you know we don’t shy away from controversial issues. In fact, we welcom…
Planting Mangoes to Curb Bride Burning and Female Feticide in India
In addition to packing a hefty antioxidant punch, the mango – a superfruit if there ever was one – is now pr…