Opinion

Why the Tiger Mom's New Book Makes You Nervous

By Vivia Chen

Janet Yellen Is the Future of Powerful Women

By Liza Mundy

An Army Wife Mourns the Day Her Husband Dreamed His Death

By Artis Henderson

Boycotting the NFL Won’t Make a Difference

By Fuzz Hogan
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American Eagle's Anti-Photoshopping Campaign Is Insidious Stuff, Too

The company won't be airbrushing their lingerie models—but that doesn't mean they have girls and women's interests at heart.

By Peggy Drexler

The State of the Union's Most Despicable Moment

All Americans can appreciate Cory Remsburg's sacrifice — but our soldiers shouldn't be used as political props

By Nick Gillespie

Stop Trying to Make Your Kid Happy (and Other Radical Insights)

Finally, a parenting book that’s not all about kids: Jennifer Senior discusses ‘All Joy and No Fun'

By Randye Hoder

Mission Accomplished: Rand Paul Says 'War on Women' Is Over, Everybody Get Married

The Kentucky Republican has declared victory on behalf of America's women, but the debate goes on

By Charlotte Alter

Let New York City's Horses Work, Too!

There's nothing wrong with giving animals jobs and putting them to work—a privilege for which many Americans would be grateful.

By Diana C. Frank

My Unexpected Homecoming At Church

I could see the beauty and love and goodness that the Catholic Church is supposed to embody; the omnipresent and debilitating shame and guilt I remembered were nowhere to be found.

By Gabriel Reyes

Let's Not Make Thug the New N Word

We’re stuck with endless misunderstandings about the N word already. Adding another one will only mean twice the mess.

By John McWhorter

Obama's Unfathomable, Bottomless, Contemptible Cowardice on Pot

The public supports pot legalization. So why can't politicians go along with a massive and still-growing majority of Americans?

By Nick Gillespie

In Defense of Having an Only Child: Yes, I Am That Selfish

If I had thought that all the presumptive questioning would stop once I was legally hitched and had popped out one kid, I was wrong.

By Avital Norman Nathman

There's Nothing New About the New Racism

A new book by 'Tiger Mom' Amy Chua claims to explain why some groups fail and others succeed. We've heard this all before.

By Anna Holmes

Refugees in Our Own Country

When we think of people fighting for freedom, we often think internationally — but perhaps we should turn our attention to our own backyards

By Leah Vincent

Why It's Still a Big Deal if Your Teen Smokes Pot

With the President coming out in favor of legalization, parents are wondering whether telling their kids not to use marijuana is futile. But some sobering data about the effects of pot on developing brains can help make the case

By Randye Hoder

Premature Perfection: Why an Early Delivery Is Just as Good As Any

My son's birth was far from the dreamy notion I had had in mind, but there was nothing wrong about it

By Stephanie Kaloi

The Wrong Way To Write About Trans People

Mixed Martial Arts fighter Fallon Fox on what the media fails to understand

By Fallon Fox

Hey Dove, Don't 'Redefine' Beauty, Just Stop Talking About It

The company's new 'real beauty' ad is all about how girls look, like we need to be wasting more brainspace on that

By Charlotte Alter

A Resolution for Moms: No More Fakebook

My life on Facebook is an airbrushed and Instagrammed image of my real life. But I also think I’d be a better mom if I stopped pretending.

By Sarah Emily Tuttle-Singer
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