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Thank Heaven For Little Girls
August 20, 2008
From The New York Daily News
By HEATHER ROBINSON
Overlooked in the controversy over whether China’s women gymnasts – including He Kexin, winner of this week’s tiebreaker for the gold medal in uneven parallel bars –...
Come Laugh at the New York City Dating Scene
July 14, 2008
For every woman who’s been fixed up once too many with a man who needed fixing, for every man who’s ever been fixed up with a woman in need of a psychiatric evaluation, for everyone who needs a laugh: have I got a treat for you! This...
Letter from Penny in Pennsylvania: Forget You, Barack
April 24, 2008
Note: Writing this post helped this Pennsylvania girl — me — to lighten up in the midst of a contentious campaign season. I hope it provides a few laughs.
Dear Barack,
Since you have got BIGGER and BETTER things to do than...
Wake Up Democrats: You Are Hung up on Barack, but Hillary is What You Need
April 7, 2008
As a long-term registered Democrat who increasingly identifies as an independent and has weathered a torrid, post-9/11 love affair with conservatism, I am in a good position to judge Democratic prospects this nominating season. And I think we...
I Want to Change the Power Dynamics in Relationships
July 4, 2007
Wednesday, July 4th 2007, 4:00 AM
Even after Dr. Mehret Mandefro had repeatedly warned them to always use a condom, girls and women would return to her office with sexually transmitted diseases. She was deeply disturbed and wondered...
The Dating Game
May 11, 2005
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Photographs by Britt Carpenter
Ask the people who run dating services why their help is sorely needed, and they’ll tell you that most New Yorkers are...