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Airbnb is driving up the rent in your urban neighborhood
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Reports of how a Delta attendant spoke to Tamika Cross, a black physician offering help, don’t strike me as unusual
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Journalists should always publish newsworthy information – even if its from a potentially biased source. This election should be no different
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This week, Jessica Valenti sits down with Dana Berkowitz, author of Botox Nation, to talk about the aging process and the choices facing modern women
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Feminism is everywhere – even Nike and Sarah Palin have jumped on the bandwagon. With author Andi Zeisler, we explore ‘marketplace feminism’
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Girls have not always been pink and boys have not always been blue. This week, Jessica Valenti is joined by Peggy Orenstein to discuss how to better raise kids
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On this episode, Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti talks with authors Meghan Daum and Danielle Henderson about how society views women without children
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Editorial: The Thai monarchy sits atop an extremely hierarchical and unequal society. This must change
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If older people are to live fulfilling lives, we must invest more money – and love – in social care
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Editorial: It is time for the possibilities, dreams, imaginations and capabilities of female actors to be properly reflected on stage
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Jill AbramsonJill AbramsonTrump has tried to distract attention from his misogyny by throwing the spotlight on Jones, Willey and Broaddrick. It’s a dishonest and devious tactic
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Lucia GravesLucia GravesA lifetime of misogyny catches up with TrumpAn unguarded phrase – ‘grab them by the pussy’ – stuck because it reflects real experiences with the Republican candidate. Now women could be his nemesis
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Steven W ThrasherSteven W ThrasherHillary Clinton opens up 11-point lead in pre-debate poll – as it happenedFollow along for the latest updates from the trail, as Paul Ryan tells Republicans to focus on getting themselves re-elected
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Thomas FrankThomas FrankThe Democrats promise to take on a system rigged against middle America. So why the hell has Barack Obama done almost nothing about that for eight years?
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