Steubenville Will Keep Happening … Until We Change This

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We can’t address rape culture without taking a long, hard look at our war culture.

“I still get funny looks for being a great cook, using a sewing machine, and knowing a lot about house cleaning.”

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What are your experiences as a stay-at-home dad?

Why Barry Bonds’s Conviction Should Be Overturned

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Disgraced home run king Barry Bonds is appealing his obstruction of justice conviction this week. Jim Jividen explains why it should be overturned.

Lance Armstrong Owes Me an Apology for that Apology

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All of these fallen stars are begging for our forgiveness, but their vague, evasive apologies give us no sense of what they’re sorry for having done.

The Complicated Legacy of Dr. King

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In some circles, speaking ill of Dr. King is blasphemous. But wasn’t he just a man like ourselves?

Shut Up and Sing: Let’s Talk Bob Costas and Make Some College Bowl Predictions

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Bob Costas’ recent stance in favor of gun control has drawn the ire of many. Jim Jividen examines why his remarks about performance-enhancing drugs didn’t provoke a similar response.

Pat Robertson Wouldn’t Know a Good Man If He Prayed To One

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According to Pat Robertson, you can’t blame Gen. Petraeus for cheating, because he’s a man. Seriously?

The Vagina Dialogues

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What does it take to be an ally to women?

Shaped by Faith

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Church people come and go.

Dear John: Oral Arguments

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This week, Dear John advises on oral sex, nut allergies, and accidental assault.

Warm Cocoons and Bull Semen: Racism Alive and Well in Comments

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A selection of the editors’ favorite nauseatingly racist comments from our readers.

Look in the Mirror: The Hypocrisy of PSU Rage

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Before we can properly punish Sandusky and those who protected him, we must first point the finger of blame at ourselves, Tom Matlack writes.

Dear John: Why Can’t I Call Him ‘Gay?’

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Is there any harm posing naked for my boyfriend? Why didn’t he ask my permission before bringing people over? Should I have to put up with hypocrisy in my work place?

T2TB Week: The Hypocrisy of Jordan’s Ball

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“The ball still isn’t proud of his display, but a few years back, he felt validated by Jordan’s vitriolic Hall of Fame speech.”

Culture: Fox News, Sarah Palin & “Right” Wingers vs. Common “Sense”

Conservative critics disapprove of the choice of Common to read poetry at the White House. We break down why that’s completely freaking stupid.

Welcome to Dad Camp

VH1′s new reality show, Dad Camp, wants its young dads to man up. Good luck with that.