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We Were All Rooting for ‘America’s Next Top Model.’ Now We’re Holding It Accountable.

‘ANTM,’ but make it 2020. The backlash to the iconic show is growing louder — but don’t confuse criticism for cancellation

How Pilates Became ‘Feminine’ (and Why It’s Not Really)

John Howard Steel, author of ‘Caged Lion’ and one of the last living students of Joseph Pilates, on how Pilates went from a spartan gym class to ‘looking like a beauty parlor’

The Pitched Battle to Keep the Popular Children’s Game ‘Gacha Life’ SFK — Safe for Kids

Young players are using the anime dress-up app to create pornographic and downright deranged content, while the community is fighting to keep itself wholesome — and alive

As COVID Deaths Mount, Prison Wives Are Fighting to Save the Men They Love

With the penal system as callous as ever and coronavirus ravaging California prisons, they fear they’re the only thing standing between life and death for their husbands