This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. A Cold War Fought By Women by John Tierney of The New York Times asks: How aggressive is the human female? 2. Does Hookup Culture Hurt Women? by Peggy Drexler of The Daily Beast says […]
Jennifer Benjamin wants to make sure people know she’s nice, so she fills emails and texts with overly enthusiastic e-speak (and the occasional emoticon). But she’s starting to annoy herself. I have a problem, an embarrassing problem. I’m ashamed to even admit it, although I have a feeling that my friends and family may already […]
This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. Standing Up For The Rights Of New Fathers by Tara Siegel Bernard of The New York Times says more workers are filing legal actions against their employers to gain paid parental leave for the birth […]
This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. Paternity Leave by Anna March of The Weeklings says the burden of pregnancy will never be fair. Child support can be—but men need to have a chance to opt out. 2. The Upside Of Infidelity […]
This originally appeared on TueNight. Republished here with permission. Perhaps it’s because I met my man of nearly a decade online, or maybe it just appeals to my lazy nature, but I’ve always been a fan of Internet dating. Why go out to a bar when you can sit home and order potential penises from […]
Life is inscribed with numbers that pressure us to hit certain achievements by certain ages, but adulthood doesn’t come with any trophies, says Chelsea Cristene. When it comes to wasting time on the Internet, I’ve found that few things are more enjoyable than the webcomic Hyperbole and a Half. Not familiar? Hyperbole and a Half […]
This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. Can Older Women ‘Have It All’ Too? by Amanda Hess of Slate.com discusses how longer lives will affect sexism. 2. Female Competition Isn’t Automatically ‘Mean’ by Mary Elizabeth Williams of Salon says a new study […]
This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. When Street Harassment Is More Deadly Than Catcalls by Holly Kearl of Ms. Magazine says: While people may think it is a stretch to connect catcalls with assault and attempted murder, sometimes catcalls escalate into […]
Khadijah Costley White never wanted to get married. But as she enters the third year of a healthy relationship—and watches countless wedding announcements fill her newsfeed—she’s begun to question her stance. I’m in a good relationship. Actually—dare I say it—a great relationship. My guy and I respect each other, enjoy our own company, laugh at […]
This originally appeared on Salon. Republished here with permission. Last week, the terrible news came from Maryville, Mo. In a well-reported story for the Kansas City Star, Dugan Arnett details a situation as appalling as it is familiar. The comparisons to what took place in Steubenville are inevitable. Young men and women, popular athletes and […]
This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. College Women: Stop Getting Drunk by Emily Yoffe of Slate.com says it’s closely related with sexual assault. And yet we’re reluctant to tell women to stop doing it. (We do not agree with her stance, […]
Facebook contributes very little outside of socializing, where the same old social ineptitudes that haven’t evolved past high school are played out, says Jocelyn Hoppa. The final nail in the coffin for me quitting Facebook came on the heels of news that the social media site’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg’s, net worth weighs in at approximately […]
