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Protecting Our Daughters from Campus Rape

In 1983, I was a Harvard freshman. I was happy to be at Harvard, naturally. Harvard was pleased too, mostly because the college, which had welcomed female students for only 11 years, had recently taken progressive steps to protect us from being raped on campus. During freshman orientation, the campus police proudly showed female students all the blue light phones that had been installed on campus walkways. If you ran to the phone at night …

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Muppets Most Wanted: Interview With The World’s Most Dangerous Frog

As I entered the luxurious suite, I immediately felt his eyes settle on me from across the room.The air turned cold as he beckoned me closer and I struggled to meet his gaze, no easy feat considering I stand at more than twice his height.”What is this?” he asked in a thick Russian accent, gesturing at my phone. “It looks nice… you, ah, better keep an eye on it.”I was at the …

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Being a Mom Changes Everything: Celebrity Transformations

They say kids change everything – for these celebrity moms, that certainly seems true! These celebs have discovered that a tiny human being can have the biggest impact on their lives. As a result, theyve all but given up the identities that made them famous in favor of a more “mommy” persona. Check out these before and after photos of some of our favorite transformations: Jessica Simpson