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Is the Media Obsession With Celebrity Penises the Final Wave of Feminism?

Is Russell Brand a Modern Renaissance Man or a Charlatan?

The Washington Post's Sexist Review of a Historian Missed the Point, But So Did Her Defenders

The Solution to Violent Soccer Matches Is Not to Separate Enemy Nations

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The Mormon Church Is Building a Family Tree of the Entire Human Race

Here's What Happens When Hasidic Jews Join the Secular World

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Hey Liberals, It's OK to Criticize Muslim Countries' Treatment of Gays

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