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Can You Guess the Moral Issue That Most Divides Americans?
One argument continues to divide us the most, and it's not gay marriage or abortion.
News
Anthony Weiner Stayed Out of Your Bedroom, Now Stay Out of His
You can call embroiled Congressman Anthony Weiner a lot of things, but at least you can't call him a hypocrite.
Lifestyle
Dealbreaker: He's Anti-Abortion Rights
“You think I’m a baby killer, I think you’re a misogynist” isn’t exactly a strong foundation for a relationship.
Lifestyle
The Conservative Evolution of Gay Marriage
While 57 percent of people under 30 see gay sex as "morally acceptable," only 46 percent of them would say the same about having an abortion.
News
Are Sperm People? The Logic Behind Satirical Sex Legislation
When it's couched in terms of dystopian comedy, "it becomes crystal clear that what’s being done is ridiculous."
News
What's Different About Mississippi's Personhood Amendment?
Mississippi voters are about to weigh in on the most radical anti-abortion amendment since Roe v. Wade.
Lifestyle
Fetal Position: The Political Fight Over the Health Risks of Abortion and Childbirth
The pairing of the data is conspicuous—in the developed world, few women make reproductive health decisions on the basis of possibility of death.
News
What's Different About Virginia's Ultrasound Bill?
Virginia's ultrasound bill caused an uproar, but there are similar bills in seven other states. Here's why Virginia hit a nerve.
Lifestyle
Sex, Drugs, and DSK: The Year in Sex
Whether it was reviled GOP candidates or beloved male porn stars, this year in sex was as varied as sex itself.
News
The Santorum Effect: Why Sex and Culture Debates Are Recession-Proof
Rick Santorum is right: sex and civil rights are important public policy issues.
News
The Crossed-Legs Tactic: When Does It Make Sense to Go on a Political Sex Strike?
The sex strike is an age-old form of protest, stretching back to the Ancient Greeks. But should sex ever be used as political barter?
Lifestyle
Can I Get an Abortion Here? The Abortion Rights Map of the World
Many countries have instituted abortion restrictions and exceptions rarely discussed in the United States.
News
The Year in Rights: Where We Advanced and Where We Fell Back in 2011
A look at the state of our rights across the States—and beyond.
Lifestyle
The Life and Logic of an Anti-Abortion Protester
Even die-hard anti-abortion protesters can't fully buy into the stories they tell each other.
