Noah Berlatsky

Iin a passionate Facebook thread last week, children's author Meg Rosoff rejected the idea that there are "too few books for marginalized young people," as librarian Edith Edi Campbell had suggested.

For once, central character Andrew's flaws are tied up in the fact that he is—wait for it—fundamentally decent.

If you want America to relearn how to hate white Jews, the quickest way to do that is to associate them with black people.

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

Why should prostitution be illegal? And, more specifically why should male prostitution be illegal?

A new Facebook post calls into question cover depictions of hyper-sexualized men and women.

Rather than seeing Beyoncé's sexual performance as linked to destruction, we can consider whether eroticism might be an alternative to violence.

Bus ads comparing Muslims to Hitler have been replaced with images of a superhero. And not just any superhero.

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

With the death of Leonard Nimoy, it's a good moment to pay tribute to (and question) his most famous character.