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Watch: "Dollface," A Video About Our Society's Scary Obsession With Beauty

Beauty aspirations can be deadly. You know that, right?

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Meet Sappho, The Bisexual Poet Way Ahead Of Her Time  

The bisexual stigma is rough—take it from a woman who lived in 600 BCE.

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Wendy Davis Confronts Horrifying "Abortion Barbie" Posters, We Weep for Women Everywhere

Let's provide some historical context for this disgusting news item, shall we?

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Cheers to Love: Arkansas is the First Southern State to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage!

It's no big surprise that Arkansas is leading the pack in LGBTQ rights among uber-conservative Southern states.

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#WCW and the Original Girl Crush (No, You're Probably Not a Secret Lesbian)

Today's Wednesday(!) and it's likely that your Instagram feed is full of beautiful women accompanied by the hashtag #WCW (or #womancrushwednesday). Let's head over to the science dept. to learn about the glory of the gromance shall we?

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Behold! Japan and their Awesome Penis Festival

Thank you, Japan, for continuing to shock us with awesome weirdness. May we all kneel before the giant phallus of love and health in gratitude.

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Sex Dolls! A Brief History and the Latest Incarnations

Rather than capturing the beautiful human spirit, these sex dolls look more like an exotic alien life form's dire attempt at disguising itself as an Earth dweller.

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Listful Thinking: 5 Dirty Words Older than Dirt

We love filthy words. But ever wonder where they came from?

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