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Plastics Chemical Linked to Changes in Baby Boys’ Genitals
Boys exposed in the womb to high levels of a chemical found in vinyl products are born with slightly altered genital development.
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Telling the Stories of Victims in Indiana Serial Killings
What will it take for African-American female crime victims to get the national news coverage they deserve?
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You Just Got “Richsplained“
A millionaire's attempt to explain why he's better than you falls flat.
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This Is What Happens When You Criticize Teach For America
An internal memo reveals how TFA's obsessive PR game covers up its lack of results in order to justify greater expansion.
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Given Scant Information, Activists Struggle to Fight New Pipeline in Iowa
Limited information is also stalling comprehensive organizing efforts to connect environmental activists with landowners.
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The National Security State Has Filled Us With Fear but Not Improved Our Well-Being
An excerpt from Tom Engelhardt's new book, Shadow Government: Surveillance, Secret Wars, and a Global Security State in a Single-Superpower World.
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Resisting US Bases in Okinawa
Despite intense crackdowns, activists on the Japanese island of Okinawa continue to resist the construction of new US military bases.
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A Difficult Season
Love the important people in your life not in spite of their flaws but because of them.
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A Kansas Group’s Push to Oust Judges Reveals a Gap in Campaign Finance Rules
Kansas election overseers are grappling with a new kind of dark money.
Why You Need to Know About a Gross Thing Called “GamerGate” – and the Women Who Fight It
We can learn a lot about the future of culture wars from a “movement” of video game players angry about efforts to make gaming more welcoming for women.