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Doing What’s Best for the Tribe
Two-year-old “Baby Veronica” was ripped from the only home she’s known. The court made the right decision.
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Google vs. God
What’s causing all these Hasidic Jews to flee their community? Smartphones.
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Not Just the Pregnancy Blues
Slate readers weigh in on their prenatal depression and the poor care they received.
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If Your Baby Girl Might Be Born With a Small Penis
Would you treat her prenatally with a drug of uncertain risk?
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What It’s Like For a Girl Gamer
The gaming world can be cruel to women. Let’s mute the trolls.
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Four Myths About Single Mothers
Bloggers and pundits have lots of opinions about them. But they really need the facts.
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What Your Doctors Don’t Know Can Hurt You
Is your physician increasing your risk for cancer?
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I’m With the Band
How I fell in love with a computer nerd and ended up marrying a rock star.
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The Kids Are Not Really Alright
It’s worse to be raised by a single mother, even if you’re not poor.
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They Don’t Make Feminists This Outrageous Anymore
The drunken, furious, delightful life of Caitlin Moran. Her U.K. best-seller, How To Be a Woman, comes to the U.S.
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Divorce Has Consequences
But most people didn’t think about them before Judith Wallerstein.
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When Is It OK To Spank?
A lot of what you’ve heard about the dangers of spanking might not be true.
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Sterilize Me, Please
Why is it so difficult for young women to get their tubes tied?
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Nannies: Not Just for Rich Kids
If you live in a city, day care can be the costlier child care option.
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How To Scare Women
Did a Daily Beast story on the dangers of home birth rely too heavily on the views of one activist?
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I Do Not Want To Dance the Hora
How a Romanian ritual merged with that chair thing to take over the American Jewish wedding.
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The Atlantic Guide to Womanhood
Advice from our nation’s new leading women’s magazine.
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Here She Comes, Miss (Elected) America
More beauty queens than ever before are running for office. Is the pageant getting smarter or our political culture getting dumber?
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My Molesters
I was sexually assaulted three times before I was 20. Here’s why I never told my family or the police.