Guest posts
by Steven W. Thrasher
To train our eyes on the systemic challenges LGBT people face which can remain invisible even when in plain sight -- as marriage once was.
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by Andrew J. Cherlin
Whether the Obergefell decision will strengthen or weaken the institution of marriage, it is a major social advance.
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by Lindsay Fox
Neighborhood segregation transmits unequal opportunity.
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by Paula England
What keeps young women who really don't want to get pregnant from contracepting consistently? It's mostly not cost or male-partner obstruction. Efficacy seems important.
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by Rachel Allison
Those working for women’s soccer see that while sexualized imagery may draw eyeballs in the short term, it does little to build a lasting audience for women’s soccer.
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by David L. Reznik
Behaving badly might be the most efficacious intervention our discipline can make right now.
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by Miliann Kang
Sociologists, journalists, policy makers, advocates, owners, workers, and customers should work together for industry-wide changes, without vilifying immigrants or making them more vulnerable.
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by Ivan Szelenyi
Why not return to the classical tradition of Marx and Weber when sociology asked the great questions and was in its reflexive, interpretative mode?
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by Kate Angell
Boston's Mayor Marty Walsh declared April 9th "Riot Grrrl Day." Kate Angell reflects on the Riot Grrrl movement and gives us an awesome playlist to boot.
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by Matthew W. Hughey
In 2001, African American actors Denzel Washington and Halle Berry took home Academy Awards for Best Actor (Training Day) and Best Actress (Monster’s Ball), respectively.
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