Culture

Reading Rachel Bryk’s Obituary Is Like Reading My Own

Spurred onto suicide by bullies, we’ve lost someone who could have been part of the world, not separated from it.

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Dear Sexy Film Librarian: What Should I Binge-Watch Through A Breakup?

Breakup blues got you down? Our resident film buff fills you in on what to watch with your ice cream when you're wallowing.

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10 Ways To Parent Teenagers Without Violence

9. Use Timeouts—For Yourself!

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Freddie Gray's Murderers Will be Charged, But Is That Enough To Call "Justice?"

I am wary of celebrating accountability for something that is preventable.

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How Do I Get Over My Addiction To Black?

Dear Winona, I’m addicted to black. Exhibit A: my closet. Am I fashionably lazy? Or is it because it just goes with everything—mainly me?

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What The '93 World Series Taught Me About Sexism In Baseball

Baseball’s biggest problem is not how long it is, but how long it has shut certain people out.

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What The '93 World Series Taught Me About Sexism In Baseball

Baseball’s biggest problem is not how long it is, but how long it has shut certain people out.

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Marie Curie, one of many (many) female science pioneers (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Here's To The Women Who Changed Science—And The World

It's time we injected an updated set of scientists, mathematicians, and engineers into our conversations and classrooms.

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