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Loved to bytes

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

A man marries his dream girl, who lives inside a Japanese video game

A kiss too gay for morning TV

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

CBS' "The Early Show" blurs Adam Lambert's AMA kiss but doesn't censor a clip of Britney and Madonna locking lips

New low for humanity: Jaycee Dugard porn

By Kate Harding — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

An adult filmmaker plans to shoot the true story of abduction, rape and imprisonment -- but in a classy way

Kid rock: meet an 8-year-old bouldering champ

By Kate Harding — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Sponsored athlete Ashima Shiraishi's been training for almost half her life -- i.e., since she was five

Double X closes up shop

By Kate Harding — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Slate's 6-month-old women's magazine is shutting down, but it will live on as a "more intimate" blog

Target Women: "rape fables"

By Kate Harding — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Sarah Haskins delivers a very important message to the ladies: You are never safe! Unless you spend $99

FBI was warned about Scott Roeder

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Before George Tiller was murdered, an anonymous tipster cautioned that he was in danger

RNC's insurance covers abortion

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

By the reasoning behind the Stupak amendment, the committee might have paid to terminate employees' pregnancies

Carrie Prejean threatens to storm off "Larry King Live"

By Kate Harding — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The dethroned Miss California has a mid-interview tantrum but gets no points for style

Iran condemns Neda scholarship

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The country's London embassy slams Oxford University over a fund honoring the slain 26-year-old protester

Carly Fiorina: Just call me "ma'am"

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The former Hewlett-Packard CEO criticizes political opponent Barbara Boxer for expecting professional respect

Poehler: Only laugh if he's funny

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The comedian dishes out a piece of advice to girls at Glamour's Women of the Year Awards

Brazil's tempest in a minidress

By Julia Furlan — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

A scantily clad student causes a riot at a Sao Paulo university that results in her being expelled -- temporarily

Tiller's murderer confesses: I killed to save babies

By Kate Harding — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Scott Roeder admits to killing Dr. George Tiller and argues it was justifiable homicide

Women (and affordable rent) only

By Julia Furlan — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The rules at New York's female-only residences may be old-school, but so is the rent

"Do-or-die moment" for abortion coverage

By Lynn Harris — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Take action today for women's healthcare reform

Egyptians battle over veil ban

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

In an attack on rising Islamism, the niqab is cast out of state-run schools

Boo! I'm a big, scary feminist

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Sexy costumes dominate Halloween, but nothing's stopping you from going as Roe v. Wade or abstinence-only ed

Gang-raped at the school dance

By Julia Furlan — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The unspeakable happens to a 15-year-old California girl

FBI rescues 52 child prostitutes

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

A nationwide sweep also leads to the arrest of nearly 700 suspected of exploiting children

Why do women buy so much "merde," period?

By Debra Ollivier — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The author of "What French Women Know" responds to Kate Harding's criticisms

How funny would it be if women couldn't vote?

By Gabriel Winant — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Conservative writer suggests rolling back suffrage, chuckles at own sly wit

Feminist wedding controversy: The song!

By Lynn Harris — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

A hilarious Brooklyn trio sing about a friend going from vegan feminist lesbian to tulle and "The Electric Slide"

Carrie Prejean sued over boob job

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

Miss California pageant organizers say the dethroned beauty queen has failed to pay back a loan for breast implants

Meet Judy, the talking embryo

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:11:00 PST

The antiabortion group Choice Kills introduces a new spokesperson -- or should I say "spokesfetus"?