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July 3, 2015

Soso and Chang, prison bunkmates by default: Why won’t “Orange Is the New Black” expand its Asian cast?

The show depicts an equal number of white, black and Latina characters—and still only these two Asian women








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Published on July 03, 2015 13:06

5 of the most batsh*t offensive things GOP candidates have said about single mothers

Jeb Bush's endorsement of "Scarlet Letter"-style shaming is only the tip of the iceberg








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Published on July 03, 2015 12:04

Love in the time of Ebola: How sex is keeping the outbreak alive

International health officials are calling for survivors to abstain from intercourse for 90 days after they recover








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Published on July 03, 2015 11:02

My Grateful Dead romance: My favorite polyphonic jam, one more time for us all

Forty years after hearing the song that became a mantra, the band's last shows are a meditation on age -- and life








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Published on July 03, 2015 10:31

Twilight of the homophobes: 2 ways anti-LGBT activists will respond to equal marriage in America

SCOTUS' decision transformed the country, but don't expect its opponents to go quietly into that good night








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Published on July 03, 2015 10:00

July 2, 2015

The 8 best celebrity cameos from this season of “Inside Amy Schumer”

From Julia Louis-Dreyfus to Tim Gunn, this season was brimming with A-Listers








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Published on July 02, 2015 16:12

“You have to look at food as medicine. Clean eating can become a lifestyle that’s easy to follow”: Candice Kumai on secrets of happiness and health

Let's go back to eating real again -- it's the very best way to feel good about yourself, says Candice Kumai








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Published on July 02, 2015 16:12

I was a troll on the white dude-bro Internet: The dark side of gaming, libertarianism, and guns

For the young male mind, some things are far more damaging than porn








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Published on July 02, 2015 16:12

Did the Internet kill Amy Winehouse? The director of a heartbreaking new documentary on the rise and fall of a “digital girl”

Director Asif Kapadia on “Amy,” his extraordinary portrait of a musical genius destroyed by a new kind of fame








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Published on July 02, 2015 16:12

New report lays bare the horrific reality of youths detained in adult prisons

As the US locks up more children with adults, the consequences have been appalling








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Published on July 02, 2015 13:06