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Radical Protesters Shut Down London's Eurostar Terminal in Solidarity with Refugees

The point, they said, was to highlight how the British government is protecting borders rather than people.
Michael Segalov
Michael Segalov, Photos: Chris Bethell
10.19.15
Gender

The Curious Case of the Children Whose Penises Don’t Appear Until Puberty

Guevedoces are born lacking an enzyme that converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone, which causes them to look female. Meanwhile, their testicles are hidden inside their bodies.
Mark Wilding
10.19.15
Film

A Tiny Hamster Celebrates Mini Halloween

What's the only costume more obvious than Pizza Rat?
Beckett Mufson
10.19.15
Premieres

Premiere: Enjoy the Great Outdoors from Your Chair in Princess Century's New Video "Sunrise 101/Last Disco"

Enjoy the great outdoors from the even greater indoors.
Slava Pastuk
10.19.15
Europe

Britain's New Counter-Terrorism Plan Labeled 'McCarthyist'

The wide-ranging proposals include giving parents the power to strip their 16 and 17-year-old children of their passports if they are worried they might travel to join Islamic State.
Reuters and VICE News
10.19.15
soda

Should Diet Soda Be Allowed to Call Itself ‘Diet’?

Consumer advocacy group US Right to Know petitioned the FTC and FDA—and failed—in attempts to stop Coca-Cola and Pepsi from using the word “diet," claiming it's “deceptive, false and misleading.”
Wyatt Marshall
10.19.15
News

Two Congresswomen Explain How El Salvador's Abortion Ban Destroys Women's Lives

The country's draconian abortion ban has led to far too many women being shamed, abused, and sentenced to prison.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Norma Torres
10.19.15
Premieres

PREMIERE: Watch Rationale's Video for "Fast Lane"

The British multi-instrumentalist shows the gloomy side to the good life in this surrealist video.
Liza Darwin
10.19.15
On Men's Fashion

An Open Letter to Young Men: Women Care About Your Sneakers

We know it isn't all about your looks, but the truth is if you're a guy in his mid to late-twenties looking to find a woman companion beyond a Tinder hook up, you might want to make sure your "look" isn't hindering your game.
Hanna Heismann
10.19.15
living legends

First In, Last Out: Jonny Miller, the Dean of Boston Sports Media

Jonny Miller overcame cerebral palsy to achieve his dream of a career covering the Red Sox. Even more extraordinary is that he's still at it after four decades.
Tim Casey
10.19.15
News

A Rush of Voters Crashed Elections Canada's Website on Election Day

It's a good thing, I guess?
Jordan Pearson
10.19.15
we saw this

Janet Jackson’s Live Show Will Thrill Your Pants Off

Over the weekend Miss Jackson played to 17,500 adoring fans, but unlike other pop stars her show was parsed back—no costume changes, no A-list cameos, just Janet.
Seamus Duff
10.19.15
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