Social Issues

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ifeminists June 15, 2005 Wendy McElroy	Missing: Males on College Campuses Some researchers call them the "Lost Boys." They are the students you don't see on college campuses. New statistics show an annual decreasing ratio of male-to female students in all degree-granting institutions.
ifeminists June 15, 2005 Trudy W. Schuett	Betrayal of Women - VAWA 2005 VAWA 2005 cannot help women much, if at all. In many cases, it makes a bad situation so much worse, it's a wonder this kind of approach has lasted a full decade, since originally being signed into law in 1994.
ifeminists June 15, 2005 George Rolph	If Michael Had Been Born Michelle Had Michael Jackson been born a female it is unlikely that [s]he would ever had stood trial in the first place. In our society today, only a man who sleeps with, or bathes children, is considered to be a wierdo with pedophile tendencies.
ifeminists June 15, 2005 Mike Shubov	Letter: We Must Take a Stand Against Misandry We may think that the fad of male-bashing and anti-male discrimination may pass by itself, but unfortunately, that is not the case. Without a very vocal protest, anti-male hate and discrimination can only increase.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Healthier Glow for Nuclear Power? Could nuclear power once again be the answer to our energy needs?
Reason June 2005 Matt Welch	Who Gets to Play Journalist? Should bloggers be able to protect their sources in front of a judge? Is federal law the appropriate remedy to journalists' being jailed for contempt?
Reason June 2005 Lisa Snell	How Schools Cheat From underreporting violence to inflating graduation rates to fudging test scores, educators are lying to the American public.
Reason June 2005 Robert VerBruggen	Self-Defense vs. Municipal Gun Bans When Hale DeMar shot an intruder in his house, he may well have saved his children's lives. So why was he charged with a crime?
Reason June 2005 Virginia Postrel	Consumer Vertigo A new wave of social critics claim that Americans are facing a crisis of choice and that too many choices is the latest way liberal societies in general, and markets in particular, make people miserable. Here's why they're wrong.
Reason June 2005 Aaron Steinberg	In Defense of Steroids Jose Canseco's surprisingly sensible case for juice: A book review of Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big, by Jose Canseco.
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