Latest articles by Emily Shire
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Why Facebook makes breaking up even worsefeature Don't underestimate the emotional pain of going from "In a Relationship" to "Single"
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What politicians still don't understand about women votersfeature Terry McAuliffe's victory in Virginia proves that women have political interests beyond their ovaries
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Why abortion is probably going back to the Supreme Courtfeature A ruling on Texas' restrictive abortion laws all but guarantees the high court will intervene
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You can be obese and metabolically healthyfeature Give credit to your mitochondria
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Why UNESCO's suspension of U.S. and Israeli voting rights is a dumb movefeature The decision will only exacerbate Israeli-Palestinian tensions
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The Chinese Communist Party should end the one-child policy — for its own sakefeature If ethical concerns won't force change, self-survival will
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Mark Darcy is dead: Why Bridget Jones fans may never forgive Helen Fieldingfeature The death of the beloved romantic lead has produced a lot of broken — and angry — hearts
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Chad Curtis and the curse of the 1998 New York Yankeesfeature One of the best teams in baseball history has been plagued by arrests, drug addiction, and suicide
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Should dogs have the same rights as humans?feature The case for making man's best friend his equal
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How Facebook knows if you're going to break up before you dofeature It's really pretty elementary
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I love Jennifer Weiner, but she needs to back offfeature Her battle on behalf of Chick Lit is admirable. But that doesn't mean her criticism is always on the mark.
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The evolutionary roots of Mean Girlsfeature Cattiness, bitchiness, and gossiping may serve an evolutionary purpose among women. But does it have to be the norm?
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ObamaCare's pajama hipster ad is weak. But the backlash is much worse.feature Exploiting hipster stereotypes is one thing. Devolving into homophobic attacks is another.
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Why Anonymous gravitates to cases like Maryville and Steubenvillefeature The hacktivist group has created a vigilante niche for small-town rape cases
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5 books that wouldn't exist without Fear of Flyingfeature The erotic, feminist novel is celebrating its 40th anniversary
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The newest Chinese luxury item: American surrogate mothersfeature Behold the designer baby — who comes with U.S. citizenship to boot
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Enough with the Chris Christie fat jokesfeature It's immature, and it's ineffective to boot
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Is it time to ban child beauty pageants?feature France probably will. Some say the U.S. should be next.
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How did Love Actually become so controversial? A theoryfeature The most talked-about movie of the holiday season came out 10 years ago
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6 times Hollywood got slavery really wrongfeature 12 Years is a Slave is great, but it's more the exception than the rule
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Meet Sweetie: The computer-generated child-predator decoyfeature The controversial "girl" is ensnaring people across the globe. But is she doing real good?
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Oreos may be as addictive as cocaine and heroinfeature A new study suggests why it is so hard to curb over-eating
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Jameis Winston may be a free man, but college football is still on trialfeature It is impossible to look at this case in isolation
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Dinosaur erotica exists. Here's what you need to know.feature Christie Sim and Alara Branwen have made a whole bunch of money thanks to dinosaur, ogre, and weretiger erotica
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