Pedophiles

Somali Man, 112, Marries Girl, 17

BBC NEWS | Posted 10.29.2009 | World


Hundreds of people have attended a wedding in central Somalia between a man who says he is 112 years old, and his teenage wife....

Trial Of Francis Evrard, French Pedophile, Fuels Castration Debate

Reuters | Pascal Rossignol | Posted 10.26.2009 | World


DOUAI, France (Reuters) - A Frenchman with multiple pedophilia convictions went on trial on Monday over the kidnap and rape of a 5-year-old boy, a cas...

Poland and Polanski: Chemical Castration in the News

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 09.28.2009 | Entertainment


Shirin Sadeghi

Changing people's attitudes about the rich and famous, or their ingrained gender biases, is a slow process, but that's where laws come in handy: some problems do have solutions.

A Tale of Abortion

Patrick Kampert | Posted 04.03.2009 | Living


Patrick Kampert

These issues of abortion came to mind recently as I met with Jane, a successful white businesswoman in her mid-30s who has had five abortions.