Gender

Popular Cosmetic Procedure Called "the Barbie" Hacks Off Women's Labia So She's Smooth Like a Doll

By Katie J.M. Baker / Jezebel

Labiaplasty is the most common "vaginal rejuvenation" surgery.

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When the Law Won't Call it "Rape"

By Stephanie Hughes / Salon.com

One Million Moms For Gun Control: Origins Of A Movement

By Lisa Belkin / The Huffington Post

Old, Female and Homeless

By Rose Aguilar / Economic Hardship Reporting Project

Hate Crimes: A Rape Every Minute, a Thousand Corpses Every Year

By Rebecca Solnit / Tom Dispatch

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Gender

Breast-Slapping and Olive Oil Penile Injections -- the Crazy (and Sometimes Fatal) Things People Do for Beauty

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The 7 Best Right-Wing Freakouts Over Women Going Into Combat

Katie McDonough / Salon

Crazy -- Republican Lawmaker Wants to Jail Rape Victims for Ending Pregnancies

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

A Fetus Is Not a Person if it Costs us Money, Says Catholic Church

Kaili Joy Gray / Daily Kos

Hillary Faces Down The Angry Men

Joan Walsh / Salon.com

About Time Women and Men Got Charged the Same Rates for Hair Cuts

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Business Owners Who Oppose Obamacare's Birth Control Mandate Want Employees Just Like Them

Howard M. Friedman / Religion Dispatches

Va. Bill Would Remove Abortion Funding for Women With Severely Deformed Fetuses

Reilly Moore / The American Independent

From Dwindling Abortion Rights to Intrusive Drug Tests: Are Pregnant Women Second Class Citizens?

Jennifer Block / AlterNet

Where We're at, 40 Years After Roe v. Wade: Many More Right Wingers Have Abortion as Single Issue, Than Do Liberals

Joshua Holland / AlterNet

The Real Truth About Weight Gain and Contraception

Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

Conservative Women: We Like Sex Too!

Kaili Joy Gray / Daily Kos

Sleazy "Sugar-Daddies" Site Boasts That Soaring Tuition Rates Are Making More Women Desperate to Be Sex Workers

Amanda Marcotte / AlterNet

2 More Horrific Gang Rapes: Why Rage Against Women Is Boiling Over in India

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Virginia's Attorney General Says It's Okay to Break the Law for Jesus

Kalli Joy Gray / Daily Kos

Should 8-Year-Olds Be Reading Stories That Glorify Rape?

Jennifer Holladay / Rethinking Schools

Drunk D.C. Cop Gets Off Easy After Shooting 3 Transgender Women

Alex Kane / AlterNet

Pat Robertson Outrage: "Hard-Nosed," "Awful Looking" Women Are Ruining Marriages!

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Abortion in America: Here Are the Facts, 40 Years After Roe

Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet

Indian Politician Accused of Rape Is Stripped and Publicly Beaten

Katie McDonough / Salon

Why I Haven't Had Sex in 2 and a 1/2 Years

Shaheen Hashmat / Role Reboot

9 Ways to Beat the Patriarchal Christian Right on Abortion

Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

The Real Causes of Divorce -- America Has to Stop Blaming It on Women

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

2012: The Second-Worst Year for Abortion Rights Since Roe

Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet

Bought, Sold and Abused: The Plight of Female African Migrants in Yemen

Rebecca Murray / Inter Press Service

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