Jennifer Abbasi of Live Science discusses a study about the possibility of self-sexualization in young girls: “Most girls as young as 6 are already beginning to think of themselves as sex objects, according to a new study of elementary school-age kids in…
Jennifer Pozner for The Daily Beast weighs in on the Daniel Tosh rape joke controversy: “Is comedy under attack by an army of pink-fatigued feminists? You might think so if you watched Louis C.K. on The Daily Show Monday night, addressing criticism he ha…
Luis Andres Henao writes for CBS World News: “Chile’s president signed an anti-discrimination law Thursday following the killing of a gay man beaten by attackers who carved swastikas into his body. The law was approved in May after being stuck in Congres…
Tanene Allison for RH Reality Check: “On Friday night, as the LGBT community and their allies celebrated Pride throughout the nation, a teenage lesbian couple in Texas were both shot in the head and left to die.”
Maura Dolan writes for the Los Angeles Times: “California’s legal battle over same-sex nuptials is now headed to the U.S. Supreme Court, the final chapter in four years of litigation over the constitutionality of Proposition 8’s ban on gay marriage.”