Latest articles by Emily Shire
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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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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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The mysterious decline in female life expectancy
feature The unprecedented reversal is concentrated in certain parts of the country
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The good and not-so-good reasons to have sex
feature It's important to get in your head and think about your sexual motivation
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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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Did Bobby Riggs fix 'The Battle of the Sexes' against Billie Jean King?
feature And if he did, does it matter?
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'Blurred Lines' and 5 other popular songs sued for copyright infringement
feature Robin Thicke is in good company
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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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Jameis Winston may be a free man, but college football is still on trial
feature It is impossible to look at this case in isolation
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Are we making ourselves miserable trying to live longer?
feature Our life expectancy has increased, but our quality of life hasn't
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Amsterdam's plan to pay alcoholics in beer is actually not a bad idea
feature Hear me out...
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All hail the Bad Sex Awards, the world's best literary prize
feature Get ready to suck some Brie
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