Stories by Jennifer Liss

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The Teenage Birth Rate Has Dropped to a 65-Year Low

Posted on Jun 29, 2007, Source: WireTap

What's working -- less sex or better contraception?

Therapy for Revolutionaries

Posted on Sep 15, 2006, Source: WireTap

A new documentary explores a Brazilian therapy that combines anarchist politics with the search for mental and physical liberation.

Autism: the Art of Compassionate Living

Posted on Jul 11, 2006, Source: WireTap

Parents of autistic children strive to raise awareness in a world full of misconceptions about what autism really means. (Part 2 of 2.)

Autism: A Hidden Epidemic

Posted on Jul 10, 2006, Source: WireTap

One in 166 children are diagnosed with autism; yet the schools are ill-equipped to educate and care for them.

Lust and Desire: to Honor or Ignore?

Posted on Feb 24, 2006, Source: WireTap

Review: A new anthology examines why and how people cheat on their loved ones, get caught, suffer and recover.

It Should Break Your Heart to Kill

Posted on Feb 13, 2006, Source: WireTap

Brian Turner, who was an infantry team leader in Iraq, recently reflected on the war-time experiences in his new book of poems.

Tookie’s Final Hour

Posted on Dec 13, 2005, Source: WireTap

Protesters come from different walks of life, full of hope that Williams’ life might be spared in the last minute. Many believed he was worth more to society alive than dead.

Growing Up in Jesus Land

Posted on Oct 27, 2005, Source: WireTap

Julia Scheeres' new memoir is a riveting story of a 16-year-old girl and her adopted brothers growing up in Indiana with their violent father and religious mother.

The High Price of Donation

Posted on Oct 7, 2005, Source: WireTap

Young college women are increasingly being targeted by egg donation agencies for their good looks and their good grades.
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