Latest articles by Emily Shire
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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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The mysterious decline in female life expectancy
feature The unprecedented reversal is concentrated in certain parts of the country
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Why it now sucks even more to be an unpaid intern
feature The disappointing outcome of Lihuan Wang's sexual harassment suit shows how vulnerable interns are
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The demise of Cinemax After Dark: How the internet killed softcore porn
feature Cinemax's shift from softcore flicks to classy dramas signals the death of the porn genre
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Why Anonymous gravitates to cases like Maryville and Steubenville
feature The hacktivist group has created a vigilante niche for small-town rape cases
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Why Americans still can't admit to watching porn
feature The only thing a new study on porn reveals is how much we lie about it
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Why Saturday Night Live could use an affirmative action program
feature Kenan Thompson's controversial remarks have sparked a lively debate about the show's diversity — or lack thereof
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Oreos may be as addictive as cocaine and heroin
feature A new study suggests why it is so hard to curb over-eating
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Why the Avonte Oquendo missing child case is getting so much attention
feature Children with autism are more likely to go missing and are harder to find
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You can be obese and metabolically healthy
feature Give credit to your mitochondria
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The fight against cyberbullying has gotten off track
feature Charges in the death of Rebecca Sedwick only show the ineffectiveness of anti-cyberbullying laws
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The science behind delivering a 13.5-pound baby
feature It's impressive that baby Jasleen was delivered without a C-section — but was it safe?
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Why is everyone turning on Huma Abedin?
feature Anthony Weiner's wife has come under a torrent of criticism
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World Down Syndrome Day: The pressing need to better understand mental disabilities
feature The recent death of Robert Ethan Saylor has sparked calls for serious change
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Do men experience menopause?
feature A new study suggests men are not immune to the typical symptoms
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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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Russia's answer to sex ed: Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy
feature Vladimir Putin's government believes Russian classics are key to pregnancy and STD prevention
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Why the Pope's groundbreaking comments on gays and abortion are so smart
feature Francis knows what the Church needs to win back disenchanted Catholics
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Anthony Weiner may cost Huma Abedin her career
feature Clinton 2016 wants no Carlos Danger associations
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Once-a-month, post-sex birth control pills could be a reality
feature If political opposition doesn't get in its way
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5 books that wouldn't exist without Fear of Flying
feature The erotic, feminist novel is celebrating its 40th anniversary
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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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Watch 'The Quarterback': Glee's memorial to Finn Hudson and Cory Monteith
feature Glee is tackling the real-life death of star Cory Monteith through his character, Finn Hudson
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Mark Darcy is dead: Why Bridget Jones fans may never forgive Helen Fielding
feature The death of the beloved romantic lead has produced a lot of broken — and angry — hearts
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