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If Dads Date Their Daughters, Are Moms Supposed To Be “Dating” Their Sons Too?

Why have we decided that father-daughter time should involve an element of role-play—and mother-son time should not?

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Women In Prison Are Denied Their Humanity

A "get them out" framework—a framework of decarceration—must be introduced to the racist, violent prison system.

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Women In Prison Are Denied Their Humanity

A "get them out" framework—a framework of decarceration—must be introduced to the racist, violent prison system.

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I'm Always Late, And It Makes Me A Liar

For the sake of all that is sacred, I will henceforth become a dependable person. Or at least I will try.

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Why Are the Lyrics Of Lullabies So Disturbing?

We think of lullabies as sweet and soothing, but their lyrics often reveal a darker side that’s just for momma.

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Home Is Where the Heart Is And Other Lies

My father, a wonderful wayward writer, has never been what you'd call a provider.

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Lacey Spears with the son she's accused of murdering. Credit: garnettsjourney.blogspot.com

Why is the Media Salivating Over 'Mommy Blogger Murderess'?

Could it have something to do with latent mommy blogging vitriol?

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Religious Hypocrisy Alert: Mass Grave for Illegitimate Children Found in Ireland

A “Home” for unwed mothers run by the Catholic Church wasn’t so good at keeping children alive. Though it was good at shaming the mothers.

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