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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>The XX Factor : mother</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/mother/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: mother</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)</generator><item><title>Are YOU Having an Affair?</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2008/05/13/are-you-having-an-affair.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 21:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:2845</guid><dc:creator>Hanna Rosin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/comments/2845.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2845</wfw:commentRss><description>Well, if you're not, go to the playground and look around. One of the three married mommies innocently trailing their little tyke is cheating, according to a new " Sex and the American Mom " survey conducted by Cookie magazine and AOL Body and apparently...(&lt;a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2008/05/13/are-you-having-an-affair.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2845" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/parenting/default.aspx">parenting</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/men/default.aspx">men</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/adultery/default.aspx">adultery</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/mother/default.aspx">mother</category></item><item><title>Obama's Cool Mama</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2008/03/14/obama-s-cool-mama.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:1949</guid><dc:creator>Dana Stevens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/comments/1949.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1949</wfw:commentRss><description>Today’s NYT cover story on Obama’s late mother , Stanley Ann Dunham Soetoro, contains one passage that gave me a sinking feeling: In Hawaii she married an African student at age 18. Then she married an Indonesian, moved to Jakarta, became an anthropologist,...(&lt;a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2008/03/14/obama-s-cool-mama.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1949" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Barack+Obama/default.aspx">Barack Obama</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/family/default.aspx">family</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/campaign+2008/default.aspx">campaign 2008</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/xenophobia/default.aspx">xenophobia</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/mother/default.aspx">mother</category></item></channel></rss>