The Female Labor Market is Actually Stagnating
The announcement last week that women now comprise 40 percent of the primary ‘breadwinners’ in American households unleashed the usual reflexive responses.
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Viewpoint: Oprah as Harvard’s Commencement Speaker Is an Endorsement of Phony Science
The college has a duty to affirm real medicine, not vaccine-dodging
Boy Scouts of America Has A Lot To Learn From the Girl Scouts
After months of delay, Boys Scouts of America (BSA) is finally voting today to overturn its ban on “openly gay” scouts (though not scout leaders—those are still verboten.)
Don’t Rush to Judge on Steubenville
Our emotional response to this rape case erodes the pursuit of justice, for both the victim and the accused.
The Myth of Second Amendment Exceptionalism
We make tradeoffs in personal liberties all the time. Why is gun control any different?
Viewpoint: Adults Read Too Much Into “Sesame Street”
Many adults who have been tracking the story about Elmo-creator Kevin Clash’s departure from Sesame Street might be surprised to learn that they’re part of the show’s target audience.
Amherst Rape Scandal: What We Get Wrong About Sexual Assault on Campus
The recent media swarm around an anguished report of rape at Amherst College, in Massachusetts, is understandable, especially when every day seems to bring another grotesque proclamation from a political figure appearing to …
Grownups In Costumes: Have Adults Ruined Halloween?
American adults now spend significantly more money on their own Halloween costumes than on their children’s.
Women’s Inhumanity to Other Women in the Workplace
Todd Akin Fallout: Rape, Abortion, and the Dark History of Qualifying Violence Against Women
The “forcible rape” canard has been around for a while. The problem is in trying to police the kind of trauma that merits the right to an abortion