violence

The Richard Martinez NRA Rant Firestorm: Why Angry Gun-Rights Commenters Are Wrong

Martinez's "not one more" speech in the wake of his son's death has incensed gun rights activists. Here's why their arguments don't hold water.

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New Hostile Hostel Offers "Wife-Beater Bungalow"—Offends Everyone on Earth

There's a new pop-up hostel in New York. The problem? Some totally twisted names for the rentable space.

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Danes Say, "Vote or Die!" Literally.

Featuring sex, violence and latent homosexuality, this pro-voting ad is nothing short of surreal.

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Crime...There's an App For That! Why Smart Ladies Should Consider Kitestring

A new (free!) service alerts emergency contacts when you could be in danger. Is it worth using?

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Catholic High Schoolers Protest After Homophobic Nun's Speech

Usually when people say, "children are the future," everyone panics. In this instance, we cheered.

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No Guns for Abusers: New Law Says Domestic Violence Offenders Can't Possess Guns

Women rejoice! New law says domestic violence offenders can't keep guns.

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Cloak: Clever Anti-Social App or Evil Stalker’s Wet Dream?

“Love me or hate me, it’s still an obsession,” sang the Nicki Minaj of 2006, L

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The Dawn of the New Macho Men: Male Feminists Take Center Stage

Lately, it's become cool for men to empower women. Who knew?!

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