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“Dr. John Butler’s Electro-Massage Machine”: A History of Manufacturing Female Pleasure

By Christine Cupaiuolo — July 23, 2007

“Friday Night Lights” Scores With Honest Episode About Abortion

By Christine Cupaiuolo — July 13, 2010

“Our Bodies, Ourselves” Featured in New Film

By OBOS — January 10, 2017

“So Sexy So Soon”: Feminist Media Critics Discuss New Book

By Christine Cupaiuolo — August 7, 2008

A Made for TV Story: 16-Year-Old “Good Girl” Gets Pregnant

By Christine Cupaiuolo — December 21, 2007

A Toothpaste of Her Own: Femident

By Christine Cupaiuolo — February 24, 2009

Abortion, Shmashmortion … What You Won’t See on Screen

By Christine Cupaiuolo — June 12, 2007

Anna Deavere Smith’s Play and a Doctor’s Thoughts on Grace

By Christine Cupaiuolo — October 23, 2008

Bea Arthur: Thank You for Being a Friend

By Christine Cupaiuolo — April 27, 2009

Bollywood Birds and Bees

By Ayesha Chatterjee — October 10, 2017

Bringing Sexy Back — In Costume: Happy Halloween!

By Christine Cupaiuolo — October 17, 2007

Caught in Hollywood’s Latest Captivity Narrative

By Christine Cupaiuolo — August 3, 2007

Creepy Pageant Promotion

By Christine Cupaiuolo — November 6, 2007

Double Dose, Part 2: Clinton Focuses on Elevating Women; Whole Foods Fight; Our Genders, Our Rights; The Gender Politics of “Mad Men”

By Christine Cupaiuolo — August 18, 2009

Double Dose, Part II: Recruiting More Female Science Professors; Nobel Prize Winner Doris Lessing; Dumbledore is Gay

By Christine Cupaiuolo — October 21, 2007

Double Dose: “Push Presents”; Report on Environmental and Occupational Causes of Cancer; More Doctors Offer Online Services; “Juno” Delivers

By Christine Cupaiuolo — December 9, 2007

Double Dose: “That’s Family!” Not for Every Family; What Did Glamour Do With America Ferrera?; and Man-Made Chemicals Causing More Female Births

By Christine Cupaiuolo — September 14, 2007

Double Dose: A Look at Healthcare for Women Behind Bars; House-Senate Conference Committee Approves Abstinence Education Funding Increase; Majority of Those Polled Support Access to Contraceptives in Schools; Joss Whedon!!

By Christine Cupaiuolo — November 2, 2007

Double Dose: Academics’ Ethics; Blogging About Disablism; “My Beautiful Mommy” Bombs with Bloggers, Scores on Publicity; Plastic Surgery on TV; Contraceptives in Middle School; Breast Cancer Rates Drop – for White Women; and More

By Christine Cupaiuolo — April 19, 2008

Double Dose: An Easy-to-Digest Holiday Edition

By Christine Cupaiuolo — December 22, 2007

Double Dose: BCA Blasts Approval of Avastin; Short Maternity Leave for Women in the Military; Do Cellphones Affect Male Fertility?; More on Migraines; Debating “Juno”

By Christine Cupaiuolo — February 24, 2008

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