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Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/10/14/critics_picks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/10/14/critics_picks/index.html?source=rss Conservatives may be mangling the Scriptures, but the Mountain Goats' musical take on the Good Book is inspired By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/05/mens_rights/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/05/mens_rights/index.html?source=rss Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/04/gossip_girl/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/04/gossip_girl/index.html?source=rss Parents Television Council takes the show to task for pushing porny sex ... without seeing the episode in question By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/03/baby_rb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/03/baby_rb/index.html?source=rss A couple faces off in court over whether their gravely ill son should live or die. Is this a "right-to-life" issue? By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/02/sex_weight/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/02/sex_weight/index.html?source=rss Race and body image have complex effects on high school girls' risk-taking behavior, a new study shows By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/29/lousy_spouse/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/29/lousy_spouse/index.html?source=rss A new Web site caters to men and women going through messy divorces By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/28/seventeen_transphobic/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/28/seventeen_transphobic/index.html?source=rss LGBT activists are up in arms about the magazine's story, "My boyfriend turned out to be a girl" By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/27/date_rape/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/27/date_rape/index.html?source=rss Women overestimate their vulnerability to date-rape drugs, a new study shows By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/26/saudi_journalist/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/26/saudi_journalist/index.html?source=rss Saudi King Abdullah steps in to defend a female journalist sentenced to flogging By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/22/black_barbie/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/22/black_barbie/index.html?source=rss A new set of dolls is reigniting old debates about hair, body image and young African-American girls By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/21/marijuana_mom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/21/marijuana_mom/index.html?source=rss Are conservative mothers the new face of the legalization movement? By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/20/miss_mrs_ms/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/20/miss_mrs_ms/index.html?source=rss Time's Nancy Gibbs argues that not caring which title we use is real proof of women's liberation By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/19/morehouse_drag/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/19/morehouse_drag/index.html?source=rss The all-male, historically African-American college's new dress code bans students from wearing women's clothing By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/10/16/gay_cool/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/10/16/gay_cool/index.html?source=rss Will extending same-sex domestic partner benefits to federal employees make the White House cool? By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/16/rifqa_bary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/16/rifqa_bary/index.html?source=rss A runaway Muslim teen claims her father will kill her for converting to Christianity. Should we believe her? By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/14/polanski_trillin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/14/polanski_trillin/index.html?source=rss Calvin Trillin's satirical poem is the best response yet to Roman Polanski's Hollywood apologists By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/13/michelle_doll/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/13/michelle_doll/index.html?source=rss Will the first lady's own action figure bug her as much as Sasha's and Malia's did? By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/12/sex_slave/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/12/sex_slave/index.html?source=rss A must-read Marie Claire article gives a close-up view of a Cambodian girl sold into prostitution at 7 By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/08/juicy_lucy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/08/juicy_lucy/index.html?source=rss A Las Vegas burger joint invites customers to take a bite out of a tender, juicy ... woman By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/07/social_networking/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/07/social_networking/index.html?source=rss Ladies dominate Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. But are we doing more than just chatting? By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/06/polanski_boycott/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/06/polanski_boycott/index.html?source=rss One group strikes back at the filmmaker's Hollywood defenders By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/05/anxiety/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/05/anxiety/index.html?source=rss A NYT magazine cover story makes the case that we are. So why has my experience with anxiety been so different? By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/01/opt_out/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/01/opt_out/index.html?source=rss New census data shows that women aren't abandoning high-powered careers to become stay-at-home moms By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/30/abstinence/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/30/abstinence/index.html?source=rss Senate Finance Committee votes to fund abstinence-only sex ed, the same day it kills the public option By Judy Berman Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/29/pretty_women/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/29/pretty_women/index.html?source=rss Do beautiful ladies mistreat their gal pals?