Salon 184 items | updated Nov 18 2008
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Ovary storage as a way to delay motherhood?
Egg freezing has been heralded as the solution for women who refuse to make the choice between having a high-powered career and... more-
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First Family
In January, the Obama family will move into the White House, and there has been a tremendous amount of attention paid to the new... more-
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Thirteen year old stoned in Somalia
Recently in the news, Somali militants stoned a 23-year-old woman to death for adultury. Then word came that the woman was... more-
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This week in politics
By the time I talk to you next week, we will have elected a new President. I'm ready for a new President, but I will miss... more-
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$10,000 abstinence contest
A Georgia non-profit is offering engaged couples a chance to win $10,000. All they have to do is agree to ban alcohol from their... more-
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What effect will Obama's absence have on the polls?
The big story the past few days is that Obama will be taking a few days off the campaign trail to spend time with his grandmother,... more-
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Ultrasounds
An Oklahoma law that would force women to have an ultrasound before having an abortion is being challenged by the Center for... more-
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McCain's negative campaign
I've been talking for a while about how appalled I am by McCain's negative campaigning.-
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McCain's poll standing has gone down with the stock market
At the same time, the moral standing of his campaign is headed in the same direction.-
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Dutch plan to stop prostitution
All sorts of ideas have been suggested to curb prostitution, but the craziest idea has to be from the Dutch town of Eindhoven. The... more-
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Gardasil
Last year, the HPV vaccine was recommended for girls in the US, but it's not required. It is required for females age 11-26... more-
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McCain crash
McCain got an unexpected convention bounce, but he came crashing down this week.-
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This week in the Palin saga
Now that Sarah Palin has given a series of disasterous interviews, both conservative and liberal columnists have started weighing... more-
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Virginity auctions?
They say three makes a trend, and an interesting new trend is virginity auctions.-
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New ads focus on the economy
The crisis in the economic sector creates an opportunity for Barack Obama.-
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Autism and gender
This week, a new study found that mild forms of autism are much less likely to be recognized in girls than in boys.-
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Powerful women
You may have noticed in the past few weeks that America is suddenly fascinated with powerful women.-
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Pregnancy ambivilance
Many studies have linked poor contraceptive use to conflicted feelings about pregnancy.-
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Convention aftermath
It's the week after the conclusion of both the Democratic and Republican conventions, and there are some shakeups in the... more-
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Sarah Palin is the new Barack Obama
At least, that's what Republicans are telling us.-
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