tradition

I would have been fine going through life without ever seeing a neon pink penis-shaped straw.

No huge surprises here: Most of you — 81 percent — feel that skipping the bridal bouquet toss, that ritual in which…

No, that is not a joke headline stolen from The Onion. This is actually a thing that happened.

The growing trend for Iranian women to wear Western fashions prompted Iran's reactionary "morality police" to raid…

The world-renowned Augusta National Golf Club is one of the most famous and last remaining true "old boys clubs": in…

Unless she's had a feminine hygiene product malfunction, you can't usually tell when a woman has her period just by…

Given the interest that everyone suddenly has in the vacancy rate of your uterus, it should come as no surprise that…

Every year, my mother gives me and my brother advent calendars. And Christmas stocking. And for him, a Playmobil. My…

Lawmakers in Catalonia voted yesterday to approve a ban on bullfighting, thus becoming the first region in Spain to…

Once, people used their hands to write words, words that went on pieces of paper. To formally show gratitude, people…

In Armenia, an ancient virginity ritual, "the red apple," is getting political.

After the near-tragedy of a US Airways crash-landing in the Hudson, some people were surprised to learn that, in…