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Catherine Price

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.

By Catherine Price October 7, 2008

Could you be a hockey mom?

According to Nielsen, it requires less than you might think.

By Catherine Price October 7, 2008

Today in Palin

Think it's wacky to claim that "living next to Canada" qualifies as foreign policy experience? Check out today's roundup.

By Catherine Price October 2, 2008

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.

By Catherine Price October 2, 2008

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.

By Catherine Price September 30, 2008

The Palin problem

After weeks of declaring that she's their girl, conservatives are expressing doubts about McCain's V.P. pick.

By Catherine Price September 30, 2008

Can you be both pro-life and a feminist?

It's a controversial question raised by Jennifer Baumgardner in her new book, "Abortion & Life."

By Catherine Price September 30, 2008

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.

By Catherine Price September 25, 2008

Inspiration of the day

After a traumatic childhood of her own, Somaly Mam is helping Cambodian girls escape sexual slavery.

By Catherine Price September 23, 2008

All hail the slug queen!

In a pageant in Eugene, Ore., the slimiest contestant wins.

By Catherine Price September 22, 2008

No undie Sunday!

An Australian bar promises free drinks to anyone willing to hand her panties to the bartender.

By Catherine Price September 18, 2008

First pet food, now infant formula?

Chinese authorities are scrambling to deal with contaminated milk powder that's making thousands of babies sick.

By Catherine Price September 18, 2008

Today in Palin

It's Tuesday, and you probably know what that means.

By Catherine Price September 16, 2008

Did you just call me a zygote?

In November, Colorado voters will decide whether the state's Constitution should define fertilized eggs as people.

By Catherine Price September 16, 2008

To sleep, perchance to have hormonally fueled bad dreams

Do women's menstrual cycles make them more likely to have nightmares?

By Catherine Price September 11, 2008

Lynne Spears tells all

Britney's mom subjects her daughters to a new form of exposure.

By Catherine Price September 11, 2008

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.

By Catherine Price September 9, 2008

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?

By Catherine Price September 9, 2008

A new way to check your boobs

A technique called molecular breast imaging may help spot cancer in women with dense breast tissue.

By Catherine Price September 4, 2008

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

In Iran, a draconian "Family Protection Act" has been shelved ... for now.

By Catherine Price September 3, 2008

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