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  1. womansplaining
    Why It’s Great That Women Say ‘I Don’t Know’And what men could learn from them.
  2. q&a
    All About the Military’s Outdated Transgender BanTalking to activist Allyson Robinson about Chuck Hagel’s announcement.
  3. privileges
    Harvard Adds Privilege-Checking to OrientationTalking to Reetu Mody, organizer of Harvard Kennedy School Speak Out.
  4. good moves
    Shape Will Publish Bikini After Photos After AllWell done.
  5. q&a
    Meet Janet Hyde, the Woman Behind the First Feminist Biology ProgramThe will of a pioneering female scientist brought feminist biology to the University of Wisconsin.
  6. mother’s day
    Q&A: The Women Behind BreastmilkRicki Lake, Abby Epstein, and Dana Ben-Ari talk filmmaking and feminism.
  7. watch
    ‘Women’s Rights Ladies’ Gave Joe Scarborough a SeizureWatch him scream and convulse.
  8. our bodies our selfies
    Reminder: Even ‘After’ Photos Are UnattainableShape asked one success story to cover up.
  9. prizes
    Cosmo’s ASME Is a Win for All Women’s MediaWe’re all ladyblogs now — or we should be.
  10. bros
    Study: 37 British Jocks Love Spooning One AnotherA new study provides insight into the appeal of straight guy-on-guy cuddles.  
  11. title ix
    Here Are All the Schools Currently Under Investigation for Mishandling RapeCourtesy of the Department of Education.
  12. self-help gurus
    All About Beyoncé’s Hippie Instagram PoetryAnother day, another celebrity spiritual guru.
  13. fashion meets sports
    When Sports Uniforms Become Protest StatementsThe Clippers are only the latest to try this tactic.
  14. great break-ups
    Silda Wall Spitzer Is Having the Best Divorce EverAnd it is vicariously gratifying.
  15. introductions
    What Is This Goddess Doing With George Clooney?Meet Amal Alamuddin, the humanitarian lawyer babe George Clooney tricked into marrying him.
  16. microtrends
    Introducing the Anti-Filter: The Rise of the White Border on InstagramIs the square for squares?
  17. seasonal
    When Your Spring Wardrobe Smells Like Last Summer’s SweatIntroducing BIBO.
  18. male pattern baldness
    Kate Middleton Cracks Excellent Balding JokeAt Wills’s expense.
  19. lists
    16 Gaps Facing Women TodayWage gap, confidence gap, thigh gap.
  20. fat-shaming
    You Can Call a Man Fat But You Can’t Fat-Shame HimLeo proves difficult.
  21. q&a
    Q&A: What It’s Like to Be Born Without a VaginaOne woman explains life with a congenital deformation now treated by lab-grown transplants.
  22. quotables
    Kelis: ‘Bossy’ Not a Feminist Issue“Give me a break.”
  23. watch
    Sheryl Sandberg and Megyn Kelly Are FriendsThey bonded over equal pay.
  24. Who Is Marianne Williamson, the Kardashian Kandidate?The California congressional hopeful has the same platform as the other guys and more popular friends.
  25. rants
    Ending Sexual Harassment Will Not Make It Harder to Get Laid, PromiseAnd why is it so hard for you tell whether we want to be hit on?
  26. wage gap
    Senate Republicans Unite Against Equal Pay for WomenIn order to avoid headlines like this one. 
  27. studies
    Study: Teen Boys and Girls Like the Same PornEquality where you aren’t even sure you want it.
  28. things we like
    Why I Love Guys Who Hug Other GuysIn praise of platonic man-on-man affection. 
  29. leaning in
    If Only Our Friends Could Negotiate Our SalariesWe’d be richer.
  30. looking back
    Peaches Geldof’s Unexpectedly Unexpected DeathIt seemed like she was out of the woods.
  31. princesses!!!
    Hot Shot: Kate Middleton Does Not Look at Butt TattooHer Royal Highness plays it very, very cool in New Zealand.
  32. quotables
    First Daughter Chiara de Blasio Got Her Septum PiercedShe’s the “fashion coordinator” of the de Blasio administration.
  33. interns
    Condé Nast Settled With the InternsThe sum was undisclosed.
  34. panels
    Hillary Clinton’s Advice for Young WomenPlus, the economic case for feminism.
  35. Adult Men Overstay Their Welcome on Spring BreakYes, even though they can afford the bottles with the sparklers.
  36. Lady Lacrosse Bros Trash Bar, Whip It OutEquality.
  37. hair politics
    Army Asks Black Women to Treat or Braid HairTwists, dreadlocks, and wide or irregular braids not acceptable.
  38. movies
    Movies That Pass the Bechdel Test Perform BetterGender equality is good for business. 
  39. quotables
    Men Deserve Sparkly Engagement Rings, TooLike Johnny Depp’s.
  40. power couples
    Cara Delevingne and Michelle Rodriguez: Still Beautiful, Less AmbiguousAn ambiguous relationship becomes an awesome one. 
  41. quotables
    Mika Brzezinski: Beware the Reverse Glass CeilingIf you only got promoted because you’re pretty, lean out.
  42. juan pablo is the worst
    Ex-Bachelor Juan Pablo Has Enemies EverywhereWe are all his jilted exes. 
  43. quotables
    To Consider: The Underwood Model of MarriageThe affairs make you more powerful.
  44. Princeton Continues to Disavow Princeton MomOn a panel about sexual assault.
  45. shmashmortion
    Abortion Will Stay Barely Legal in TexasUntil it goes to the supreme court.
  46. college
    Miley Cyrus Is Officially an Object of Sociological Inquiry“Politicizing Beyoncé,” meet “The Sociology of Miley.”
  47. birthdays
    You Don’t Have to Be Oprah to Torture Your FriendsSoulCycle birthdays for everyone.
  48. open letters
    Princeton Faculty Denounces Princeton Mom’s Rape ViewsIn an open letter to the student paper. 
  49. anniversaries
    103 Years After Triangle Shirtwaist, Garment Industry Still HellishJust not in the U.S.
  50. quotables
    Pharrell Calls 2016 Election: Hillary Clinton“You’re a woman, and there’s no way in the world you’re going to vote for somebody that’s going to try to tell you what to do with your body.”
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