Women, if you’re going to church to try to find yourself a good man, you can pray to Jesus all you like, but your chances aren’t very good. In every denomination of Christianity in the United States, women strongly outnumber the men. If you’re looking for husband material, try the ...

But I figure I’ll direct your attention to now. 1. Is Food the New Sex? I was pretty excited to read the title of this article, since food policy is one of my pet interests, and the social constructions of food and sex (and how they overlap and relate) is something I’m perpetually fascin...

S. 422, a bill introduced by Senator Debbie Stabenow of Michigan earlier this month, has a companion in the House, Lois Capps‘ H.R. 1032. It takes the short title of the “HEART for Women Act of 2009,” with HEART being an acronym for “Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research...

Evangelical Christians have been deeply immersed in the anti-gay problem, says Simon Barrow. But as they re-read the biblical message in the light of its living centre, Jesus Christ, they can be part of a historic change....

Four Evangelical groups who believe the churches need a positive change of heart and mind on homosexuality have said condemning hate groups is not enough. They want Christian acceptance of gay people....

Yesterday I tested Catholic priest and radio personality John Corapi’s prediction that… If we do not soon stop the genocide of abortion in the United States, we shall run the course of all those that prove by their actions that they are enemies of God—total collapse, economic, social, ...

I e-mailed Leora Tanenbaum, author of the very readable and very memorable Slut! Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation, to ask her why she thinks there’s no male counterpart to the word slut. This was her response: The reason......

This afternoon, over a hundred people were out on High Street in Columbus, Ohio, freezin’ for a reason. As mounted police looked on and passing cars honked in support, people spoke and chanted and waved flags as they called for the repeal of anti-marriage laws that shove same-sex couples into ...

I’m pretty sure men aren’t the only ones who masturbate. Just sayin’. And while I’m bitching about The Independent, I’ll add that it’s a travesty they list the “10 Best Sex Toys” but fail to include a single vibrator. I’m sure silk and diamonte b...

To most of the media outlets covering the latest revelations surrounding Ted Haggard and the New Life Church of Colorado Springs, the big news story is that Ted Haggard turned out to be noodling around, not just with Mike Jones, but with yet another young man, in what appears to be a rather pushy ma...