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Features

Cure for the Curse?

Nixing your period is all the rage. But does menstrual suppression live up to the hype?  By Bunmi Adeoye

One Week

We challenged 18-year-old Sarah Frances to spend a week corporate-free. Sound easy? Here's how she did  By Sarah Frances

Activism where you live

Five reasons to get active on housing issues  By Kate Rae and Megan Griffith-Greene

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Quick Reads

Editor's letter  
Letters  
Newsflash  
Activist Report  Hoping for a change in street food
Five Shameless things to do  
On the Job  Women on the farm
I'm Shameless  

Columns and Departments

For the Record  Why are many male feminists tongue-tied?
Media Savvy  Boys' Club 2.0
And In This Corner  Catholic feminist stands on sacred ground
Sporting Goods  Rodeo girls
Advice  How not to worry about anxiety
Body Politics  So, you've had a bad pap. Now what?

Arts and Culture

Arts Profile  Spoken word artist Taqralik Partridge
Playlist  Shauna de Cartier
D.I.Y.  Make an MP3 case out of an old sweater
Show & Tell  Teen writer and artist Otiena Ellwand
Get Up  Damzels in This Dress designer Kelly Freeman
Geek Chic  Cyberactivism: the revolution will be digitized
Stir it Up  The problem with food packaging
Recipe  Roasted vegetable fusilli
Best of the Blog  Debating marriage; pathetic pop music
Reviews  
Counterculture Classics  Revolutionary poetry
The Last Word  McJob