| December 1 |
- Male caregivers need feminism, too
- As more men start caring for elderly parents, sexist assumptions hold them back.
- Now, finally, you may kiss the bride
- A couple abstain from smooching until they hit the altar.
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| December 2 |
- The sexing up of Tina Fey
- A Vanity Fair profile talks about the comedian's chin scar, loss of virginity -- and how an awkward puritan became TV's most hilarious bombshell.
- Sister, can you spare a womb?
- A style writer shops for a suitable baby mama to bear her blue-blood spawn.
- Let's beat up on Britney Spears!
- Round 15,687, now with anorexia, bulimia and diet pill abuse.
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| December 3 |
- Doctors: Making your repro choices for you!
- The Bush administration's impending "provider conscience" law even extends to artificial insemination.
- WTF of the day
- Last seen on a cargo ship bound for the land down under, 130,000 breasts have mysteriously disappeared.
- Beauty over brains
- Italians trade in feminism for sex appeal?
- She was an icon of the Great Depression
- Now, a 76-year-old California housecleaner has a message for Barack Obama.
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| December 4 |
- When is gold digging prostitution?
- A college student explains how she landed her "sugar daddy."
- Buh-bye, Bratz?
- After talk of "genocide" and fighting "to the death," Mattel is ruled the legal owner of the rival line.
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| December 5 |
- And the sluttiest Western nation is ...
- Yeah, of course we're going to make you click.
- GOOPenfreude
- Watching Gwyneth Paltrow's online lifestyle magazine plug along as though there's no recession nourishes my deeply petty inner aspect.
- Video of the day
- Sarah Haskins tries to find out why chicks dig vampires.
- "What's with you, Rush?"
- Barbara Walters attacks Limbaugh's sexism.
- Blame male pigs on feminism?
- An author argues that "girl power" has led men to cheat and shirk parental responsibilities.
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| December 6 |
- Broadsheet's guide to the season's stupidest gifts
- At a loss for what to get the blonde who has everything? And how about the 12-year-old cosmetic surgery enthusiast in your life?
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| December 8 |
- Targeted acts of kindness and sensible beauty
- Are "random acts of kindness" actually kind?
- Quote of the day
- In which Michael Savage has mommy issues.
- WTF of the day: Recessionary healthcare madness
- Laid-off expectant mother induces for insurance purposes.
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| December 9 |
- "Freshmen don't belong on sidewalks!"
- Princeton students stage a satirical Proposition 8 protest.
- I'm sooo wasted off feminism
- An article links the pursuit of equality to women's binge drinking and alcoholism.
- Alex Kuczynski is a dish best served cold
- Why did the New York Times allow a longtime style writer to look like a jerk in its own magazine?
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| December 10 |
- Retail porn
- Sex and shopping -- together, at last, on a blog called the Clothes That Got Me Laid.
- Is anybody getting laid anymore?
- Recent confessions by women with a low libido may be fascinating and brave, but they're missing something important about sex.
- Hideous sexism or harmless party pranks?
- Broadsheet writers sound off on the controversial picture of Obama's 27-year-old speechwriter groping a cardboard cutout of Hillary Clinton.
- America's youth turned amateur porn stars?
- A poll finds that young people are taking and sharing sexually explicit snapshots.
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| December 11 |
- Ayatollahs cry prostitution!
- An Iranian dating site is banned for encouraging sinful behavior.
- Domestic downsizing
- As the financial crisis hits home, nannies and housekeepers are getting the boot.
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| December 12 |
- R.I.P., Bettie Page
- The legendary pinup model is dead at 85.
- The cheapest sex change in town
- Players of the online role-playing game "World of Warcraft" can now change their characters' gender for only $15.
- Orgasmic childbirth on 20/20
- A documentary argues that sexual pleasure during labor is "a neglected human right."
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| December 15 |
- WTF of the day
- A Canadian inventor's new female android is like the perfect woman, designed by a sociopath in 1955.
- There's this thing called hooking up ...
- Breaking news from the NYT: Dating is out and casual sex is in.
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| December 16 |
- The Internet: Better than sex?
- A survey finds that many Americans would choose two weeks without sex over two weeks without the Web.
- Eye for an eye, literally
- After her spurned stalker attacks her with acid, a woman requests he receive the same treatment.
- WTF of the day
- Forget Baby Einstein. Today's sophisticated, tech-savvy fetus Twitters from the womb!
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| December 17 |
- Ladies don't get drunk, they get tipsy
- Researchers find a gender divide when it comes to talking about intoxication.
- Dumb quote of the day
- From shelter cats to cougars, it's all downhill after 25, according to Bijou Phillips.
- Coming soon: Bush's "conscience" rule
- The regulation limiting women's access to healthcare is expected to be finalized this week.
- We wish you a homophobic Christmas
- The conservative Christian Allied Defense Fund has an end-of-year message for its supporters.
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| December 18 |
- Portrait of the public intellectual as mere mortal
- Susan Sontag's journals mean something different to just about everyone.
- Buh-bye botox
- Will the financially pinched have to give up their nip 'n' tucks?
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| December 19 |
- Back off, gals, he's taken
- Drew Peterson, suspect in the death of one wife and disappearance of another, gets engaged.
- And baby makes 20
- There's a new Duggar in town!
- WTF of the day: "Artificial Virginity Hymen"
- For just $14.90 you can buy back your purity.
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| December 22 |
- The "new" feminism?
- Funny how the "new" feminism of 2008 looks exactly like the early-'90s version -- Katie Roiphe, Courtney Love and all.
- 8-year-old denied divorce
- A Saudi court upholds a girl's arranged marriage to a 58-year-old man.
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| December 23 |
- Swagger tighter than a ... yeast infection?
- The most jaw-droppingly bad lyrics of 2008.
- Bay Area lesbian gang-raped
- Four men assault a 28-year-old after seeing a gay pride sticker on her car.
- Year in Broadsheet
- From Hillary Clinton to Sarah Palin, our ladyblog has had one heck of a year.
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| December 30 |
- Bristol Palin has a boy
- Name: Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston
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