Sandra Tsing Loh

Issue October 2012

The Weaker Sex

How the new gender economics has more and more professional-class women looking at their mates and thinking: How long until I vote you off the island?

Issue March 2012

Daddy Issues

Why caring for my aging father has me wishing he would die

Issue October 2011

The Bitch Is Back

Are menopausal women mad, bad, and dangerous? Yes—but they’re really just returning to normal.

Issue April 2011

Sympathy for the Tiger Moms

The national convulsion over Amy Chua’s parenting has lead people to hate or fear mothers like me. They should feel sorry for us instead.

Issue December 2010

The Frugal Divorcée

How to survive—and even thrive—in the new age of austerity

Issue July/August 2010

Our Houses, Our Selves

A new crop of books suggests that for women, obsession with real estate is replacing obsession with love and marriage.

Issue December 2009

On Being a Bad Mother

True confessions

Issue July/August 2009

Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off

The author is ending her marriage. Isn’t it time you did the same?

Issue March 2009

Class Dismissed

A new status anxiety is infecting affluent hipdom

Issue November 2008

Should Women Rule?

A clutch of books suggests they can’t rule like men. But there are other ways to run the world.

Issue July/August 2008

I Choose My Choice!

The fruits of the feminist revolution? Sisterhood, empowerment, and eight hours a day in a cubicle

Issue March 2008

Tales Out of School

How a pushy, Type A mother stopped reading Jonathan Kozol and learned to love the public schools

Issue March 2007

She’s Just Not That Into You

Women prefer food to sex with their husbands—and that’s OK.

Issue October 2006

The Drama of the Gifted Parent

Hey! Leave those kids alone!

Issue July/August 2006

Cheap Thrills

A story of American women in financial jeopardy

Issue May 2006

Rhymes With Rich

One woman’s conscientious objection to the “mommy wars”

Issue October 2005

The Secret of the Old Saw

Nancy Drew has two mommies

Issue September 2005

The Great Escape

A grudging salute to an absentee mom

Issue June 2005

Kiddie Class Struggle

One mom's breast-milk-curdling tour of lower education's higher end

Issue March 2005

Marshal Plan

The age of parents as friends is over

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