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I Want To Be My Kid’s Only Parent

I crave the closeness of single motherhood—without the complications a husband can bring.

Jessica Olien | FAMILY | Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, at 1:51 PM ET

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In Holland, Santa Doesn’t Have Elves. He Has Slaves.

The racist Christmastime tradition Dutch people have begun fighting about.

Jessica Olien | HOLIDAYS | Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, at 3:25 PM ET

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The Encouragement Deficit for Women at Major Magazines

Jessica Olien | THE XX FACTOR | Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, at 3:55 PM ET

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Will It Get Worse for Women in Egypt After the Protests?

Jessica Olien | THE XX FACTOR | Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011, at 4:14 PM ET

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Going Dutch

Women in the Netherlands work less, have lesser titles and a big gender pay gap, and they love it.

Jessica Olien | DOUBLEX | Monday, Nov. 15, 2010, at 10:14 AM ET

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What Happens to Thailand's Sex Tourism During the Riots?

It takes a lot of violence to drive the sexpats away.

Jessica Olien | DOUBLEX | Thursday, June 3, 2010, at 9:40 AM ET

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And You Think Women Are Too Picky?

Jessica Olien | THE XX FACTOR | Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at 3:12 PM ET

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