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Convicted Abuser Floyd Mayweather Jr. Readies For His Next Lucrative Fight

Welcome to Famous Athletes and Intimate Partner Violence Week. Aka every week.

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Is Sex Work Empowering Or Enslaving? A Ravishly Special Series

Current and former sex workers, a sexologist, an activist and a community advocate debate the controversial industry.

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From Roman To Repulsive: The Evolution Of Venus

Venus' impressive history . . . through her disturbing modern day makeover.

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I’m a Writer And I Walk Dogs: The Archetypal Struggle Of The Day Job

Writing simply does for me what long walks do for small dogs; it makes me tired and happy.

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Dear Corporate Brands: Please Stop Co-opting 9/11 For Profit

Some companies are even offering 9/11 discounts. Maybe #JustStop.

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Watch: Smithsonian Sheds Light On LGBTQ History With New Exhibit

Grab your tissues and check out this moving video commemorating civil rights progress.

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Taylor Swift, Katy Perry And The Enduring Power Of The Sexist Catfight

Why do we assume women only fight about men?

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A Native New Yorker's Reflections On 9/11

Thirteen years later, I still remember, fondly, how New York used to be—but I can’t ever go back to it.

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