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Rachel Kramer Bussel is the author of "Sex & Cupcakes: A Juicy Collection of Essays" and the editor of more than 70 anthologies, including "The Big Book of Orgasms" and the Best Women's Erotica of the Year series. She teaches erotica writing workshops online and in-person, writes widely about books, culture, sex, dating and herself, and Tweets @raquelita.

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“Fat Guy” biking across America: Why we believe only thin people deserve to be loved

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Twitter vigilantes gone bad: Stop live-tweeting takedowns of harmless strangers in public

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(AP/Lee Jin-man)

The allure of Ashley Madison: I understand how easy it could be to have an emotional affair

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There’s no such thing as “TMI”: Talking openly about the body is a feminist act

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Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift (Reuters/Danny Moloshok/Mario Anzuoni)

Don’t call it a “feud”: If you’re on Team Taylor or Team Nicki, you’re missing the point

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Good news/bad news, guys: Women don’t care about penis size — but they do have opinions about your pubic hair

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How to push back against the anti-Planned Parenthood campaign: Talk more openly about unplanned pregnancies

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Cara Delevingne (Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett)

It’s not “just a phase”: How Cara Delevingne is changing the conversation around bisexuality

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“I want to be single — but with you”: Viral essay’s popularity shows just how terrified people are of conventional couple-hood

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Rachel Dolezal (AP/Colin Mulvany)

Rachel Dolezal jumps back in the spotlight, at the expense of #BlackLivesMatter

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Target finally has a breastfeeding policy — the Army should be next

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Danielle Brooks’ bikini-ready body: Why seeing the “Orange Is The New Black” actress in a two-piece matters

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Caitlyn Jenner, Jazz Jennings (AP/Chris Pizzello/TLC)

Painful past, bright future: What Caitlyn Jenner and 14-year-old TLC star Jazz Jennings do — and don’t — have in common

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Beyonce (AP/Jordan Strauss)

Ban the bump-watch: Beyoncé’s belly scrutiny is sexist, invasive and bad for all women

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My daughter’s not wearing pink: Enough with sparkly, princess clothes

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Andy Cohen (Evan Agostini/invision/ap)

Andy Cohen steps in it: Amandla Stenberg, Kylie Jenner and the trivialization of an important racial discussion

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Lena Dunham (Reuters/Danny Moloshok)

Lena Dunham won’t be your Gwyneth: “Girls” plus Rookie does not equal Goop

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Honey Boo Boo (Alana Shannon), Mama (June Shannon), and Kaitlyn Shannon. (TLC)

Body-shaming, dangerous diet routines and “Honey Boo Boo’s” Mama June Shannon: What the tabloids leave out

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Contestants for Miss USA during the swimsuit competition of the 2015 Miss USA pageant on Sunday evening (AP)

Women-shaming and race issues at Miss USA: A pageant designed to embarrass women and make them go viral

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(AP/Star Max)

The “other woman” doesn’t deserve death threats: Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick devolve into celebrity breakup bloodsport

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“Having herpes has made my sex life better”

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In this Aug. 2, 2007 photo, Michelle Duggar is surrounded by her then only 17 children, and husband Jim Bob. (AP/Beth Hall)

7 nauseating ways Josh Duggar fans are defending his admitted sexual “sins”

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Marital sexism of the 1 percent: “I could raise the kids, but you could never make a million dollars on Wall Street”

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(AP/Richard Drew)

“Fox and Friends” ugly Girl Scout freakout: Why the right is so afraid of “transgenderism”

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