Noah Berlatsky

Rodriguez is confused when she says that people want her to steal white people's superheroes. But she also has a point.

The first graphic novel to win a Caldeott gives children the chance to be adults, and adults the chance to be kids.

To understand this debate, it's important to consider historical context.

According to an Academy Awards voter, the right sort of people, with the right sort of education and connections, can't be racist.

Can a popular author also be celebrated for literary quality? Not if that author is a woman like Austen.

Maddie & Tae's new hit both indicates and subverts country's long history of sexism.

Female masturbation is sexy in part because it flirts with lesbianism. For male masturbation, it's a different story.

Hating sex workers—and treating them as things—can get you money.

Illicit passions aren't less enjoyable because they're illicit. Quite the contrary.

There's a good argument to be made that the earliest, and the best, rockabilly performers were women. Slicked-back, hiccuping, hopped up cool.