Women vs. Men

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I Have Kids. I Love Them. Here Are 6 Reasons Not to Have Your Own

I need to weigh in on the pseudo news of the moment: Time magazine’s reportage on a 2010 study that showed “childlessness has risen across […]

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One Philly Firm Makes “Best Law Firms For Women” List

Philadelphia Business Journal reports: “For the second year in a row, Duane Morris was the lone Philadelphia-based representative included in the annual 50 Best Law […]

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I’m Not Sure I Want Children. Why Does That Make Me Selfish?

In “The Childfree Life: When having it all means not having children,” Lauren Sandler’s cover story for Time, the author attempts to explore what it’s […]

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Have You and Your Girlfriends Gotten Naked for a Photographer Lately?

There are reports in the media that something called a “special event boudoir photography party” is a growing trend in the U.S., with some photographers […]

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Wine, Women, and Hand-Wringing

When it comes to binge drinking, there’s always been a wide gender gap. In 2012, more than twice as many men reported going on booze […]

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Raising Boys to Become Men Who Aren’t Dicks

The thing that worries me most about raising a boy — the thing I seriously give the most thought to — is how to make […]

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“Topless Moira” is Back in Town

“Topless Moira”—a 30-year-old Philly native who has gained a measure of fame by strolling bare-chested through New York—has brought her activism home. Columnist Ronnie Polaneczky […]

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What the Men at Fox Think of Women Earning Money

Judging by last week’s performance by the Fox boys, nothing shrinks testicles faster than the image of a female bringing home the family bacon. The […]

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Frances Ha and the Death of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl

For the past couple months, I’ve told anyone I can get to listen to me about an essay by journalist Michelle Orange, called “The Dream […]

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Seth MacFarlane’s Racist, Sexist New Show, Dads

When last seen, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane was stepping before the camera to turn the honored act of hosting the Oscars into a high-profile […]

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This Is the First-Ever International Clitoral Awareness Week

  In case you missed it, this is the first-ever International Clitoral Awareness Week. Long overdue, if you ask me. The clitoris has been shafted […]

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New Disney Avengers Girl’s T-Shirt: “I Need a Hero”

  Merch for Disney’s Avengers movie has hit the stores, and the shit has hit the fan. They’ve released two t-shirts, one for boys and […]

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New Study: Penis Size Does Matter to Women

Science has proven that women are more attracted to men with bigger penises! I don’t know if I want to say “Go Science!” or “Du-uhrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.” […]

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How Our Cute President, Barack Obama, Let Women Down

On Friday, I was headed down 19th Street, on the way to my favorite bar for happy hour. It was 5:45 p.m. The sun was […]

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Judge Overturns Obama’s Ban on Morning-After Pill for Young Teens

In 2011, the Obama Administration banned over-the-counter prescriptions of Plan B, or the morning-after pill, to teenage girls under the age of 17. At the […]