Rachel Lehmann-Haupt
Rachel Lehmann-Haupt

Rachel Lehmann-Haupt is the author of In Her Own Sweet Time: Unexpected Adventure in Finding Love, Commitment, and Motherhood. Her Web site is www.lehmannhaupt.com.

Doublex
March 1 2010 9:36 AMAre Sperm Donors Really Anonymous Anymore?DNA testing makes them easy to trace.Rachel Lehmann-Haupt
  News & Politics
Politics
March 6 2015 5:00 PM The Republican Race for Iowa Every GOP presidential candidate is making a play for the Hawkeye State. That’s something we haven’t seen in a long time. John Dickerson
Suddenly, Great Britain Is Disappearing From the World Stage
If Obamacare Survives, Thank Sonia Sotomayor
Cairo’s Famed Islamic Art Museum Still Hasn’t Recovered From Last Year’s Terrorist Bombing
Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Senior Editor? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Appears Unmoved by a Day of Grisly Testimony
The DOJ’s Ferguson Report Could Lead Conservatives to Abandon Their Love of the Police
The NRA’s Mocking Tweet of Gabby Giffords Is a New Low
  Business
Moneybox
March 6 2015 3:39 PM This Ice Cream Startup Ripped Off Ben & Jerry’s Because It Wants to Be Sued Maria Aspan
The Russian Economy's Screwed, So Putin Is Taking a Pay Cut
Why Staples’ Terrible Sales Might Be a Godsend for the Company
Bureaucracy as a Force for Good
We’re Adding Jobs Aplenty. But Why Aren’t Workers Getting Bigger Raises?
McDonald’s Is Finally Phasing Out Antibiotics in Chicken. Thank Chipotle.
Kroger Is Coming After Whole Foods in the Fancy Quinoa Business
The World Is Running Out of Places to Store All of Its Oil
  Life
Outward
March 6 2015 12:46 PM A Ton of Republicans Just Asked the Supreme Court to Rule for Marriage Equality Mark Joseph Stern
Why Do We Love Paris but Hate Frankfurt? A Swiss Author’s Six Qualities of Beautiful Cities.
Incredible Hulks: The Ship Graveyard of Mauritania
What Was It Like to Work With Martin Luther King Jr. on the “I Have a Dream” Speech?
Florida Bill That Would Imprison Trans People for Using Public Bathrooms Passes Major Hurdle
Wellesley Is Right to Admit Transgender Women. Women’s Colleges Should Be for All Women.
These Okinawan Beaches Have Star-Shaped Sand
Sex Tapes and Silly Questions: U.K. Authorities Routinely Humiliate LGBT Asylum Seekers
  Double X
The XX Factor
March 6 2015 1:31 PM Two Moody Bitches Discuss Moody Bitches Jessica Grose and Hanna Rosin
On Wikipedia, Gamergate Refuses to Die
Catholic Bishops Want to Deny Raped Migrant Girls Access to Health Care. How Compassionate.
How Evangelicals Took Sex Trafficking From Feminists and Made It a Christian Cause Célèbre
This Gender Discrimination Trial Reveals the Subtle Way Sexism Happens in Silicon Valley
Unintended Pregnancy Is Expensive. For Taxpayers.  
There Are More Men Named John Than Women Running Large Companies
CPS Finds “Free Range” Parents Responsible for Unsubstantiated Child Neglect. Now What?
  Slate Plus
Plus Roundups
March 6 2015 1:17 PM “You Can Call Me Laura” Here are L.V. Anderson’s favorite reads from Slate this week, from #teamweasel to the discovery of thiamin.  L.V. Anderson
This Week’s Best of the Web, Curated by Slatesters
Why It’s Wrong to Fondle Fido
Gabfest Bonus Segment: Why Parks and Rec Was a National Treasure
I Was a Slate Commenter; Now I’m a Slate Writer. Ask Me Anything.
  Arts
Brow Beat
March 6 2015 4:25 PM Prince Is Doing a “Hit & Run” Tour in the U.S., Could Play Near You at Any Time Jay Deshpande
Why Scandal’s Ferguson-Themed Episode Was So Frustrating
You Should Watch Errol Morris’ New ESPN Shorts, Even if You Don’t Care About Sports
H Is for Hawk Is Like No Book I’ve Ever Read Before
All of These People Survived Being Shot
How Do You Pronounce “Karl Ove Knausgaard”?
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt May Be the New 30 Rock—With an Even Bigger Heart
  Technology
Future Tense
March 6 2015 3:52 PM Why Did It Take Microsoft So Long to Acknowledge a Huge Security Hole That It Found? Lily Hay Newman
How the Campaign to Eradicate ISIS Twitter Accounts Could Backfire
People With Disabilities Shouldn’t Be Defined by the Technologies They Do or Don’t Use
France Wants to Punish Facebook for Censoring a Painting of a Vagina. Terrible Idea.
The Cops Can Pretty Much Always Search Your Smartphone in Canada
If You Thought the Net Neutrality Debate Was Resolved, You Were Impressively Optimistic
Could Immersive Virtual Reality Tech Solve World Problems?
  Health & Science
Science
March 6 2015 12:31 PM The Kids Are All Right Have we made our children into moral monsters? Daniel Engber
It Took a Horrible Wasting Disease—and Lots and Lots of Chickens—for Scientists to Discover Vitamins
Time and Tide: Crash Course Astronomy Episode 8
Four Planets Await After Sunset
Pregnant Women Have a Right to Work, and That Right Is Often Trampled On
Galaxy on the Edge
If You Shake With Someone, Do You Sniff Your Hand Afterward?  
  Sports
Sports Nut
Feb. 26 2015 7:41 PM Game, Set, and (Fixed) Match Pro tennis has a match-fixing problem in its lower ranks. Ben Rothenberg
What’s the Hardest Shot in Bowling? It’s Not the 7-10 Split.
Has ASU Discovered the Holy Grail of Free-Throw Distraction?
How John Wall Became the Most Entertaining Player in the NBA
Dean Smith’s Political Approach to Being a Coach Is Missed Now More Than Ever
Why Handball’s World Championship in Qatar Should Worry World Cup Fans
Seattle Didn’t Throw Away the Super Bowl. The Patriots Won It.