The “Monster” My Dad Created
The writer’s father spent years on a project that helped create the internet. So why does he recoil at the thought of his daughter’s warm embrace of its innumerable virtues?
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Feminists Are Not Your Mommies
It's time for the internet to grow up and take responsibility for how it treats women.
What I Learned About “Myself” From Internet Trolls
Last month, Tricia Romano wrote about Amazon's horrible impact on the dating scene in Seattle. Whoa, it's not all male commenters. But it's male commenters.
Opportunity Knox: The Duke Porn Star Makes a Feminist Case for Her Career Choice
A professor doesn't buy her argument, yet doesn't entirely blame her, either.
Has Porn Ruined Our Sex Lives Forever?
We may occasionally get off, but bringing in that third-wheel has changed the way we have sex. If we get to have it at all.
The Fight to Criminalize ‘Revenge Porn’
Why it’s near impossible to prosecute websites that post naked pictures of people online without their consent. And the case that could change all that.