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Gayle King became the target of intense and widespread backlash this week after her interview with former WNBA star…

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Marie Cullors wears many hats: activist, author, abolitionist, white…

In the recent rush to bring sexual predators to justice, the survivors of sexual violence are often lost in the…

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Rick Santorum is an idiot. The former senator from Pennsylvania and potential GOP presidential nominee is making…