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September 9, 2014
William Deresiewicz
'A Great Symphony of American Junk'
What David Foster Wallace misunderstood about John Updike
August 27, 2014
Alice Robb
Short Men Make Better Boyfriends and Husbands
They're less likely to divorce and they do an extra hour of housework each week
August 17, 2014
Alice Robb
What Happens When Evangelical Virgin Men Get Married? This Secular Female Sociologist Found Out.
August 15, 2014
Jonathan Glancey
Erotic Architecture: the Sexual History of Great Buildings
August 2, 2014
Ian Steadman
Russia Had a Really Good Reason For Its Gecko Orgy in Space
July 18, 2014
Jen Gunter
Megyn Kelly Misrepresented My Article About Contraception
I'm an OB-GYN. She's Not.
July 16, 2014
Rebecca Traister
I Don’t Care If You Like It
Women are tired of being judged by the Esquire metric.
July 2, 2014
Rebecca Traister
Paid Family Leave in America Is a Disgrace
But that might finally change
July 2, 2014
Kelli Dunham
Not So Fast, Ladies: Annual Pelvic Exams May Be Unnecessary, But You Still Need Pap Smears
July 1, 2014
Zoe Fenson
For Me, Birth Control is Medicine First, Contraceptive Second
Issues other than sex rarely come up when we talk about birth control, but that is only part of the picture
June 20, 2014
Esther Breger
‘Orphan Black’ Embodies the Female Gaze Better than Anything Else on Television
June 9, 2014
Jessica Grose
The Transgender Rights Movement Needs a Goofy, Basic Foundational Text
It worked for feminism
May 8, 2014
Rebecca Traister
Monica Lewinsky Is the Perfect Person to Kick Off the Conversation About Hillary Clinton's Presidency
April 22, 2014
Alice Robb
Study: Men Don't Last Very Long in Bed—and It Bothers Them More Than Women
April 16, 2014
Stuart Taylor Jr.
The Many Ways in Which The New Book About the Duke Lacrosse Case is Wrong
April 9, 2014
Jason Zengerle
The "Kissing Congressman" Is America's First Caught-on-Tape Political Sex Scandal
Which might be why it seems so dull
March 1, 2014
Germaine Greer
'The Poetry of Sex' Isn't Actually About Sex
February 26, 2014
Emily Matchar
"Men's Rights" Activists Are Trying to Redefine the Meaning of Rape
February 15, 2014
Sarah Ditum
Apparently Having an Opinion about Sex Is Now a Taboo
Maybe, possibly, there’s something wrong with your idea of what is sexy.
February 6, 2014
Isaac Chotiner
This New York Times Sex Story Has One of the Best 'To Be Sure' Paragraphs Ever

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