Catherine Price is editor in chief of Salt Magazine and a freelance journalist.

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Monday, Sep 7, 2009 05:02 PDT

Moonshine returns!

The fabled liquor of outlaws and gangsters is making a comeback with craft distillers. Too bad it's still illegal
Tuesday, Oct 7, 2008 11:29 PDT

If I became a man, would you pay me more?

A new study looks at wage discrimination among transgender people -- and finds that becoming a woman might not be the best thing to do for your career.
Tuesday, Oct 7, 2008 10:20 PDT

Could you be a hockey mom?

According to Nielsen, it requires less than you might think.
Thursday, Oct 2, 2008 10:30 PDT

Today in Palin

Think it's wacky to claim that "living next to Canada" qualifies as foreign policy experience? Check out today's roundup.
Thursday, Oct 2, 2008 09:45 PDT

Biden's difficult balance

Tonight's vice-presidential debate raises a tricky question for Joe Biden: How to beat Sarah Palin without coming off as a dick.
Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 11:55 PDT

I am not a hockey mom

And if you try to define my political views by my children's sports teams, I'll shoot a puck at your face.
Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 09:45 PDT

The Palin problem

After weeks of declaring that she's their girl, conservatives are expressing doubts about McCain's V.P. pick.
Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 06:10 PDT

Can you be both pro-life and a feminist?

It's a controversial question raised by Jennifer Baumgardner in her new book, "Abortion & Life."
Thursday, Sep 25, 2008 08:25 PDT

Who's your sugar mama?

Large political donations from women are up dramatically since 2000 -- and it may not entirely be because of Clinton and Palin.
Tuesday, Sep 23, 2008 02:18 PDT

Inspiration of the day

After a traumatic childhood of her own, Somaly Mam is helping Cambodian girls escape sexual slavery.
Monday, Sep 22, 2008 17:41 PDT

All hail the slug queen!

In a pageant in Eugene, Ore., the slimiest contestant wins.
Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 10:23 PDT

No undie Sunday!

An Australian bar promises free drinks to anyone willing to hand her panties to the bartender.
Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 09:48 PDT

First pet food, now infant formula?

Chinese authorities are scrambling to deal with contaminated milk powder that's making thousands of babies sick.
Tuesday, Sep 16, 2008 11:30 PDT

Today in Palin

It's Tuesday, and you probably know what that means.
Tuesday, Sep 16, 2008 06:30 PDT

Did you just call me a zygote?

In November, Colorado voters will decide whether the state's Constitution should define fertilized eggs as people.
Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 10:05 PDT

To sleep, perchance to have hormonally fueled bad dreams

Do women's menstrual cycles make them more likely to have nightmares?
Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 06:43 PDT

Lynne Spears tells all

Britney's mom subjects her daughters to a new form of exposure.
Tuesday, Sep 9, 2008 13:50 PDT

Nature vs. nurture, like you've never seen them before

New research suggests that the more egalitarian and prosperous a society is, the more its men and women live up to gender stereotypes.
Tuesday, Sep 9, 2008 10:10 PDT

Political displays of affection

Is John McCain's habit of hugging running mate Sarah Palin a condescending tic? Or just a way of showing they're a team?
Thursday, Sep 4, 2008 06:50 PDT

A new way to check your boobs

A technique called molecular breast imaging may help spot cancer in women with dense breast tissue.
Thursday, Sep 4, 2008 06:50 PDT

A new way to check your boobs

A technique called molecular breast imaging may help spot cancer in women with dense breast tissue.
Wednesday, Sep 3, 2008 17:00 PDT

Is she a prostitute? Or just a "temporary wife"?

In Iran, a draconian "Family Protection Act" has been shelved ... for now.
Tuesday, Sep 2, 2008 11:34 PDT

Today in Palin

More articles than you ever wanted to read on the GOP's vice-presidential pick. Video
Tuesday, Sep 2, 2008 09:50 PDT

When marrying for love gets you buried alive

A request for tribal leaders of the world: Could you stop with the honor killings?
Thursday, Aug 28, 2008 12:05 PDT

Clearasil condoms?

Cambodian women find an unexpected use for the lubricant.
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