Latest articles by Emily Shire
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4 shows other than The Simpsons that beautifully handled the death of a cast member
feature From Sesame Street to The West Wing, these shows have successfully worked a sudden death into the series
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Why you should pay attention to the Lily Allen–Miley Cyrus feminist feud
feature There are more nuances to the debate than to twerk or not to twerk
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Why is it so hard for pandas to get it on?
feature Everything you need to know about the mechanics of panda-mating
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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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How sperm could one day cure cancer
feature Say hello to the spermbot
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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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Tiger Mom's latest book hits a little too close to the U.S's xenophobic past
feature The groups in question have changed but the unfounded designation of superiority is still there
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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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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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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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Could revenge porn bans sweep the nation?
feature New York is hot on California's heels
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How Citizens United could hurt ObamaCare
feature The Affordable Care Act is going back to the Supreme Court
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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 is Jason Collins coming out a bigger deal than Brittney Griner?
feature Some critics blame sexism
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Thanksgivukkah will definitely not ruin Thanksgiving for Jews
feature Chill out, people
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