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Salon.com January 10, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A teen sex guru speaks Kids -- and their parents -- need to tackle taboos, says psychiatrist Lynn Ponton... |
ifeminists March 23, 2005 Glenn Sacks |
New Study of Youth Shows It's Boys Who Are in Crisis The question of whether boys or girls have been doing better has been a point of sometimes rancorous debate among feminist and other scholars in recent decades. |
Salon.com October 22, 1999 Karen Houppert |
Freudian fear and cooked statistics The recent media alert about sex-crazed "tweens" is mostly a lot of hoo-ha with naught behind it... |
Reason May 2006 Cathy Young |
The Great Fellatio Scare Is oral sex really the latest teen craze in America? |
Salon.com May 21, 2002 Lara Riscol |
Go out and get a piece, son! Right-wing moralizers wink at boys' sexual foibles -- it's unfettered female sexuality that they think is leading us into perdition... |
Salon.com April 19, 2002 Amy Benfer |
What's so bad about good sex? "Harmful to Minors" author Judith Levine talks about why American parents are afraid of their teenagers' sexuality, says kids know the difference between coercion and consent -- and blasts critics who say she advocates pedophilia... |
ifeminists November 19, 2002 Tresa McBee |
Girls will be boys In our quest for gender neutrality, no one likes to talk about this much, but there's something about the thrill of the chase, the back-and-forth, that dance, where, ultimately, the girl is in control. |
ifeminists April 14, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Abuse Excuse: How Liberalism Keeps Women in their Place Liberals have become the unapologetic predators of women, gleefully playing on their fears and psychological vulnerabilities, all in the name of curbing domestic violence. |
Salon.com June 21, 2000 Cathy Young |
It's payback time In "The War Against Boys," author Christina Hoff Sommers claims that unfair programs to empower girls have taken a toll on boys. |
ifeminists April 22, 2003 Carey Roberts |
UNICEF's One-Sided Pursuit of Gender Equality This Special Report analyzes the UNICEF sex-specific programs for girls and boys. |
Salon.com February 5, 2001 Janelle Brown |
Sluts and teddy bears Dingy divas and their benign boy toys have got new clothes and lots of attitude, but their message is old and in the way... |
Salon.com February 5, 2002 Amy Benfer |
Lost boys While girls surge ahead in all subjects at school, boys are lagging behind. Is "girl power" to blame? Do boys need their own dose of "empowerment"? |
Reason February 2001 Cathy Young |
Where the Boys Are Is America shortchanging male children? |
Reason February 2003 Sara Rimensnyder |
Birds Do It A new study on teen sex is likely to confound both proponents and critics of sex education programs. |
American Journal of Nursing July 2011 Dowdell et al. |
Original Research: Online Social Networking Patterns Among Adolescents, Young Adults, and Sexual Offenders The use of online social networks like Facebook continues to increase rapidly among all age groups and segments of our society, presenting new opportunities for the exchange of sexual information as well as unsafe encounters. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Mental Health For Men Greater understanding of new and emerging mental illnesses for men is important, and hopefully the following will help to raise your awareness. |
Salon.com March 9, 2001 Amy Benfer |
Battle of the celebrity gender theorists Christina Hoff Sommers skewers Carol Gilligan, Jane Fonda and their "girl crisis" rhetoric... |
ifeminists January 26, 2005 Norma Jean Almodovar |
Who Will Rescue Us from Those Who Wish to Rescue Us Against Our Will? Radical feminists and religious conservatives insist that no distinction be made between consenting adult commercial sex and true sexual slavery. Does anyone believe that arresting a prostitute "for her own good" is of any value whatsoever? |
Salon.com July 2, 2002 Heather Havrilesky |
Powerpuff Girls meet world Three kindergarten girls are here to save the day. Are they making the world safe for female heroes, or making female heroes safe for the world? Who cares. |
Salon.com November 11, 2002 Lynn Ponton |
From Laramie to California The father of a cross-dressing teenage boy is terrified for the boy's safety. He's right to be worried, says the author, a psychiatrist. It's a scary world for these courageous teens. |
Inc. March 2005 Nadine Heintz |
Case Study The Problem: Addie Swartz, founder of B*tween Productions, packager of the Beacon Street Girls books and accessories, wants to give girls an alternative to Britney. Expert opinions on how to sell wholesomeness to tweens. |
ifeminists September 15, 2007 Richard L. Davis |
Resolution 590: Is Congress Not Aware of Male Victimization? Resolution 590 ignores the fact that domestic violence is a problem for both males and females. |
ifeminists August 27, 2002 Tresa McBee |
They're Only Boys T-shirt maker Hot Topic is producing shirt aimed at teen girls that sport anti-boy phrases like "Boys Are Great. Every Girl Should Own One," "So Many Boys, So Little Minds," and "Boys Make Good Pets." |
ifeminists September 30, 2003 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Aborting Child Protection Health-care personnel are ordinarily mandatory reporters of child abuse. But a recent survey has prompted the question of whether abortion clinics take this responsibility seriously. |
Salon.com January 29, 2001 Jennifer Block |
Gimme a V-I-C-T-I-M! A new ad campaign against domestic violence uses a yearbook motif to put battered women in their place... |
BusinessWeek March 31, 2011 Simon Clark |
AIDS in Africa: The World Bank as 'Sugar Daddy' Cash payouts to girls may be the first successful non-biomedical approach to reducing HIV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. |
ifeminists May 26, 2004 K. C. Wilson |
Misandry and Female Sexism There has been no social progress nor movement for gender equality in the U.S. Not if equality means equal dignity and respect for all. |
Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2004 Jan Fitzpatrick |
Who Wants To Be A Philanthropist? High school girls who become grantmakers deepen their understanding of community needs, help their peers and begin thinking about careers in the nonprofit world. |
ifeminists August 19, 2003 Carey Roberts |
UNICEF Pushes an Anti-Child Agenda While boys are merely neglected by current UNICEF programs, girls are being subjected to an aggressive campaign to inculcate them with radical feminist ideology. |
Reason April 2003 Nick Gillespie |
Lust-See TV: Small-screen sex and its discontents The Kaiser Family Foundation's studies of sex on TV merely suggest that Hollywood plays no great role in kids' most important life choices. |
ifeminists March 23, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Obama Women's Council Tells its First Lie The Maidens of Mendacity are at it again, only this time they're speaking from the bully pulpit that President Obama himself established. |
ifeminists October 2, 2007 Richard L. Davis |
Dating Violence/Abuse Hypocrisy Equitable dating/domestic violence/abuse prevention and intervention efforts for females and males will reduce the victimization of both females and males. |
ifeminists February 25, 2007 Stephen Baskerville |
Statistics from the Ministry of Truth The DOJ's recently declared that domestic violence has been cut in half over ten years. Men's advocates reply that the figures do not include violence against male victims. But larger issues are involved, like the manipulation of information (and us) by the government. |
Salon.com December 11, 2000 Michael Castleman |
Teach your children well Both liberal and conservative sex ed activists have it wrong: We should stop saying that sex is dangerous and help parents talk to their kids instead... |
Fast Company Gwen Moran |
How To Raise Girls To Be Better At Negotiating What if we raised girls to help them both master negotiation skills and navigate the challenges? |
Fast Company November 17, 2011 Anya Kamenetz |
The Case For Girls Most would-be parents prefer boys, not girls. Is part of the trouble, dare we say, a branding problem - one that advertising could solve? |
ifeminists June 15, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Missing: Males on College Campuses Some researchers call them the "Lost Boys." They are the students you don't see on college campuses. New statistics show an annual decreasing ratio of male-to female students in all degree-granting institutions. |
ifeminists November 4, 2003 Katie Allison Granju |
Feminism's Fourth Wave Women are doing nearly everything men do, but... The environment in which my daughter is growing into adulthood is one in which she sees few, if any restrictions on what is possible for her. Her American girlhood is very different from the one in which I came of age only a few decades ago. |
Fast Company April 2010 Kate Rockwood |
Big Breakthroughs in the History of Toys for Girls Barbie was the first. Take a look at other big breakthroughs in the history of toys for girls. |
Reason May 2007 Cathy Young |
Assault Behind Bars How big a problem is prison rape in the U.S. -- and what can be done about it? |
ifeminists August 19, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Law Needs New Category of Sexual Assault On Jan. 6, the California Supreme Court ruled that when a woman rescinds consent during sex, the man becomes guilty of rape if he does not stop immediately. Such laws trivialize the crime of rape and encourage false accusations that, in turn, threaten the credibility of actual rape victims. |
ifeminists February 11, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Persecution of girls as justice to boys Courts in the UK and America prosecute underaged boys who have consensual sex with similarly underaged girls for statutory rape while routinely giving the girls a 'pass' |
Inc. March 2006 Nadine Heintz |
Case Study Update: Girls Brand Grows Up An update on Addie Swartz, the founder of B*tween Productions, based in Lexington, Massachusetts, who had an ambitious goal - to create, from scratch, a new lifestyle brand for preteen girls. |
Fast Company April 2010 Kate Rockwood |
How Spin Master Mixes Tech and Toys -- And Keeps Mattel Looking Over Its Shoulder How Spin Master Toys created the hit Liv dolls, a thoroughly modern marriage of tech, storytelling, and 21st-century marketing that has industry giant Mattel looking over its shoulder. |
Reason February 2006 Kerry Howley |
Mini Media Moguls A new survey suggests that American teens are picking up valuable technological skills through their consumption and manipulation of online media -- especially for older girls, a group once thought to be left behind in the tech boom. |
Salon.com October 17, 2002 Carina Chocano |
We're, like, totally lawyers -- as if! David E. Kelley's ditsy new "girls club" is a great step backward for the legal profession, women in the workplace, San Francisco and decent TV. |
Reason October 2007 Cathy Young |
That's What Little Boys Are Made Of The Dangerous Book for Boys, by English brothers Conn and Hal Iggulden, revels in retro, conjuring up a pre-computer idyll of hunting, skipping stones, making paper airplanes, and heartening tales of battlefield heroics. |
Entrepreneur August 2001 Michelle Prather |
Suit Up! Sick and tired of bruised hip bones and ugly surf gear, these two surfer chicks became hip-bone-saving wet-suit designers and heroines of water-sports-loving women everywhere... |
ifeminists July 21, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
No Panic Over School Child Abuse A report claiming that close to 10 percent of children in public schools -- more than 4.5 million -- endure sexual abuse or misconduct by school employees has recently touched off a media-fueled panic. |
Reason August 2002 Thomas Szasz |
Sins of the Fathers Is child molestation a sickness or a crime? |