Latest articles by Emily Shire
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Has the porn industry been proven wrong about condoms?
feature A potential HIV-positive case has shaken up San Fernando Valley
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India's gay sex ban shows why the LGBT movement must go global
feature Discrimination against gays is still widespread — and getting worse
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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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'No Animals Were Harmed': Hollywood's tacit approval of animal abuse
feature A disturbing new expose has revealed widespread animal abuse and neglect in movies and television. But will it change anything?
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Sorry Katniss, Princess Fiona is still the best feminist action hero around
feature Both are far from damsels in distress, but only one is revolutionary
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The 5 weirdest and most ill-conceived MLB giveaways
feature The Mariano Rivera bobbleheads might have been late, but at least no Chia Pets were involved
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How did Love Actually become so controversial? A theory
feature The most talked-about movie of the holiday season came out 10 years ago
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Meet Sweetie: The computer-generated child-predator decoy
feature The controversial "girl" is ensnaring people across the globe. But is she doing real good?
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Chad Curtis and the curse of the 1998 New York Yankees
feature One of the best teams in baseball history has been plagued by arrests, drug addiction, and suicide
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5 sex strikes in the 21st century
feature Across the globe, women try to force change by refusing to put out
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6 times Hollywood got slavery really wrong
feature 12 Years is a Slave is great, but it's more the exception than the rule
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Siri, suicide, and the ethics of intervention
feature Does Siri's new suicide-prevention feature have a downside?
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Lena Dunham's body reveals the naked truth about our distorted values
feature You're probably missing the point of Dunham's purposeful nudity
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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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Ladies, don't sweat getting pregnant after 35
feature A new article sheds light on a popular infertility misconception
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Everyone loves Zurich's sex boxes. Except the people using them.
feature Swiss prostitutes say the boxes are hurting business
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No more age restrictions on the morning-after pill: 4 takeaways
feature A judge accuses the Obama administration of playing politics with contraception
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The ObamaCare ads for millennial women are actually worse than the Brosurance ones
feature The new ads make women seem dopey, and foster some unsafe sex myths
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Why some women don't want severe PMS categorized as a mental disorder
feature PMDD is more serious than typical PMS, but there are drawbacks to the new classification
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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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Why Common Core may not fix our kids' problems with math
feature The problems in the U.S. education system run deep
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Why is Jason Collins coming out a bigger deal than Brittney Griner?
feature Some critics blame sexism
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The Idina Menzel–Taye Diggs split, and 5 other breakups that hurt us more than it hurt them
feature They may have moved forward, but we certainly haven't
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Orange is the New Black was snubbed at the Golden Globes. The show has only itself to blame.
feature With a tweak, the popular show could have put itself in a better position to bring home some hardware
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