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Why I (Pretty Much) Quit Drinking

Lori Fradkin | Posted 03.20.2012

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Lori Fradkin

I still have an occasional glass of wine or a cocktail with someone close to me, someone who understands what I've dealt with, but now that ordering a drink is not a given, I think about whether I really want it. Usually, I'd rather eat ice cream.

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Why Are Feminists Afraid to Admit the Connection Between Alcohol and Rape?

Keli Goff | Posted 02.11.2012

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Keli Goff

I'm running out of tolerance for activists who keep screaming "fire" in a crowded theater. We need to do something constructive to address one of the most important public policy issues we continue to grapple with: eradicating rape.

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Another Reason Not To Drink Too Much At Your Holiday Office Party

ForbesWoman | Posted 12.07.2011

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I clicked on Sloshed: How Drunk Can You Get at Your Office Christmas Party? over at Grub Street because I assumed it would be funny. And it is. ...

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Binge Drinking On The Rise In Women, Study Says

The Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 11.19.2011

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People born after the World War II era -- especially women -- are more likely than their ancestors to binge drink and develop alcohol disorders, accor...

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Women Drinking More, DUIs Up While Falling Among Men

AP | LISA A. FLAM | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — It seemed too horrendous even to imagine. But the case of the mother who caused a deadly wrong-way crash while drunk and stoned is pa...

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Why Women Are Drinking Men Under The Table

New York Magazine | Alex Morris | Posted 05.25.2011

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That more women are drinking, yes--more than 48 percent acknowledge having had at least one drink in the past month (up from 42 percent in 1992). But ...

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