Men’s Magazines Sound Like Convicted Rapists, Study Claims

Claire Gordon for Huffington Post:”Men’s magazines aren’t known for representing women well, or accurately. In the universe of Playboy, Maxim and GQ, women eagerly strip off their clothes at any opportunity, pose in lesbian sexy scenes for fun and are ea…

How Big Telecom Used Smartphones to Create a New Digital Divide

Jamilah King on the racial divide in mobile phone usage and internet access on Colorlines.

Sebelius contraception ruling a step back

Sharon Camp for CNN Opinion: “Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ directive overruling the Food and Drug Administration’s decision to make emergency contraception available over the counter for all women, including girls under 17, was…

After the EC Decision, A Lifelong, Third Generation Democrat Wonders Where She Belongs

NOW Kansas State Coordinator Kari Ann Rinker for RH Reality Check: “I expected to find broad support and encouragement from a largely Democratic Party crowd anxiously anticipating entry into the President’s speech. Instead, my group was met with hostili…

Clinton’s Geneva accord: ‘Gay rights are human rights’

Jonathan Capehart for Washington Post: “Secretary of State Hillary Clinton marked International Human Rights Day with a phenomenal speech in Geneva yesterday. Over the course of 30 minutes, Clinton delivered a blunt yet inspiring speech that took on all…