36 Terrible Sex Tips for Men
We recently took a break from our regularly scheduled mockery to focus our taunting on Cosmopolitan magazine and some of the less...astute sex advice they've offered us over the years. It was a romp. More »
Republican Horrified to Discover that Christianity is Not the Only Religion
One Louisiana Republican is learning the hard way that religious school vouchers can be used to fund education at all sorts of religious schools, even Muslim ones. More »
The Fight Against Misogyny in Gaming Enlists Some Big Names
What prompted a gaming writer to go on a Twitter rampage against actress, gamer, and self-described "new media geek" Felicia Day last weekend? The now-fired blogger says he was just acting "drunk and stupid." More »
'Magic Mike,' Junk in the Face and the Female Gaze
Magic Mike made a healthy $39.16 million this past weekend, a very tidy sum for a Soderbergh film with a production budget of only $7 million. Standing in line to enter a sold-out showing on Friday night, two things were overwhelmingly obvious. More »
Nerd Dads Discover Women are People After Having Baby Girls
Almost 100 years after being granted the right to vote and several decades after the Women's Movement, it seems there are still many, many men who don't quite grasp the fact that women, like them, are actual human people with intelligence and worth. More »
Romney Blatantly Lies About Investment in Aborted Fetus Disposal Firm
There's something for everyone in this story about how Mitt Romney helped orchestrate a $75 million investment deal with a controversial medical-waste disposal firm in 1999. More »
10 Things You May Have Missed In TV This Week
In this week's TV roundup, a vampire and her maker breakup on True Blood, "Imma let you finish" comes full circle, the Alabama Shakes shake up Late Night and Sarah Palin sure loves her guns.
1.) Your Newest Ship: More »
'I Suck': How Guys Use Self-Deprecation Against You
By now, you've probably heard of "gaslighting," the increasingly popular term for the various ways in which men convince women that they're "crazy," "over-reacting," or "hysterical." More »
Dating Sites Encourage Men to Be Interesting, Women to Be Doormats
When I was a teenager, the idea of "online dating" was still completely new and insurmountably alien-if someone told you they met their boyfriend "on the internet," it was an occasion to limber up for some epic side-eye. More »
Meet 'Guy on the Internet,' Champion of the Dullards
"Guy On The Internet" is a term we came up with to describe a certain sort of person you meet online (maybe it's a guy, maybe a woman, whatever). More »
Reality Check: Your Love Does Not Necessarily Conquer All
"I have so much love to give."
Few things could be more obvious than to point out that young women are hard on themselves. Self-criticism (often as a device for warding off even harsher critiques from others) is something many girls learn before they become teens. More »
Have Scientists Finally Figured Out How to Turn Off Our Biological Clock?
If your first period signals the official "start" of your usefulness as a baby vessel, then menopause is the long, slow death of your fertility. If your ovaries go menopausal, it's all systems no on mission pregnancy. More »
How to Dress for Extreme Weather
Global warming isn't happening, you guys! That's why Colorado's on fire and the rest of the country is roughly the temperature of the inside of an Easy Bake oven, and the parts that aren't on hot or in flames are being rained on with the force of a peeing god who drank a Big Gulp during the first half hour of Magic Mike. More »
It's Your Patriotic Duty to Be Overworked and Miserable
The other day, my mother called and I picked up the phone. This is noteworthy because I don't usually pick up the phone when anyone calls me, not even my mother, because I'm a very busy person whose life is full of many busy things. More »
