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I have two sons, ages 6 and 3, so I guess have a more time before I have to start worrying about them transforming into hormone-raging cads. But if today’s world of sexting, rainbow parties, Girls Gone Wild and Tila Tequila is any indication of what’s to come, I’m going to have my hands full.
Drugmaker Merck said Friday that U.S. regulators cleared its vaccine Gardasil to prevent genital warts in boys, a new use for a product already approved to prevent cervical cancer in women.
A funny thing happened on the way to remaking the Toon Disney channel into one that catered to "tween" boys: It got a lot more popular with girls.
In a voice barely above a whisper, I.H. stared at his feet as he recounted haltingly how the Taliban kidnapped him and a classmate as they played in the street. They cleaned dishes for a few days in a militant training camp in northern Pakistan before escaping during Friday prayers, he said.
New parents may balk at naming their newborn boys such tried-and-true but yawn-inducing names as Michael or David — but a new study shows that if they play it safe, they may be doing their babies a favor.
Three young boys reported missing overnight near the Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Washington state have been found safe.
For every 100 girls born to Vietnamese families, there are 112 boys born, a disparity in the sex ratio that has been rapidly increasing in recent years, an official said Thursday.
On a fog-filled stage, as the six women of the Ashira band rocked before their die-hard fans, a man entered the auditorium — and was promptly asked to leave.
The melody is dark, ominous and unmistakable to any rock fan: "Seven Nation Army" by the White Stripes.
Georgia Tech recruit Derrick Favors scored 19 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the East over the West, 113-110 in the boys McDonald's All-American game Wednesday night.
A Texas woman who said she was possessed by demons has been found not guilty by reason of insanity in the stabbings of her sons.
How's this for an image makeover? Someone on Wall Street is actually apologizing for any role he or his bank may have played in underwriting a housing bubble that burst and plunged the nation into a recession.
Drugmaker Merck & Co. has asked federal regulators to approve use in males for its vaccine against the human papillomavirus, which causes cervical and other sexually transmitted cancers.
With Owen Wilson, Dax Shepard and Lance Armstrong among her ex-boyfriends, actress Kate Hudson’s enjoyed enviable romances with her fair share charismatic hunks. But in an interview with , the “Bride Wars” star admits there were a few duds along the way.
The Dec. 16 premiere of “Momma’s Boys,” brought to you by Ryan Seacrest Productions, was in danger of being blocked. A Turkish reality show claimed that the NBC show “willfully appropriated” the format of “The Perfect Bride,” which aired in Turkey in 2004.
A man who has spent nearly 15 years in prison after being convicted of killing three suburban Memphis boys took the stand for the first time Thursday, insisting that he was innocent and that his lawyers ignored his alibis.
A Missouri teenager who was kidnapped and held for four years said he figured his days were numbered when his abductor decided to take another boy, according to transcripts from a television interview released Wednesday to The Associated Press.
A judge on Wednesday rejected claims that DNA evidence clears three men convicted of killing three 8-year-old boys in 1993 and denied their requests for a new trial.
It took a jury 13 days to convict and sentence Damien Echols to death for the 1993 slayings of three second-graders.
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by atheists and agnostics that challenged the state's sending of children and money to the church-affiliated Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch.
Two young brothers whose disappearance prompted a nationwide alert died of starvation and dehydration when they became trapped in a broken elevator in an empty building, authorities said Friday.
SEATTLE - They don’t greet you so much as they burst upon you, these three little guys with impish grins that punctuate their beautiful dark features. Here they come, a rumbling, tumbling, laughing, yelling, skipping, crying pack of naughty and nice, snips and snails and puppy dog tails and everything else that is American boyhood.
A foundation named for a child who was found four years after he vanished while riding his bike has been reinstated after resolving a paperwork problem.
A foundation named for a child who was found four years after he vanished while riding his bike has been dissolved because of paperwork problems, but its members continue to pursue their mission of finding missing children.
Two boys discover body of man frozen under ice of city centre fountain The frozen body of a grandfather who died from a heart attack after his work Christmas party was found trapped beneath the ice of a city centre fountain.
Rape charge for two boys, aged 10, over assault on eight-year-old Two 10-year-old boys have tonight been charged with the rape of an eight-year-old girl in west London. The alleged sex attack relates to an incident in a park off College Way, Hayes, west London, in October last year.
The power of pinkBack in the 1800s, most children were dressed alike. Gender differences weren't really apparent until they could walk, or later: boys and girls both wore dresses or skirts until they were six or so.
First off I'd like to say that I normally don't write book reviews.
Why Canada can't stop bullies - Parentcentral.caDaniel Sebben was just 13 when the taunts began. Day after day, for the next three years, the Newmarket high school student faced homophobic slurs, insults and verbal abuse from a group of six boys.
California man arrested for allegedly paying teenage boys to spit in his face A 39-year-old Thousand Oaks man has been arrested for misdemeanor child annoyance after allegedly paying a teenager $31 to spit in his face.
Woman Found Guilty For Molesting 2 11-Year-Old BoysCLARK COUNTY, Ind. -- A southern Indiana mother was convicted Thursday night of having sex with two 11 year-old-boys.
Can a Boy Wear a Dress to School?If the skirt is an acceptable length, can a boy wear it? Can a girl attend her prom in a tuxedo? In recent years, a growing number of teenagers have been dressing to articulate — or confound — gender identity and sexual orientation.
Girl, 8, Claims She Was Raped by Two 10-year-old Boys"Two 10-year-old boys have been arrested on suspicion of raping an eight-year-old girl in her local park" on October 27, 2009.
More and More Boys Born With Deformed Genitals -- What's to Blame?Scientists are casting a wide net in search of chemicals seen as likely suspects in feminization and reproductive anomalies being spotted worldwide. Results of a study released in May 2009 by the British nongovernmental organization CHEMTrust show:
Click here to find out more! Your request is being processed... How To Find A Masculine Halloween Costume For Your Effeminate Son (VIDEO) Wish I could make a comment, but oh well.
Tyler Perry Graphically Recounts His Own Childhood Sexual AbusePerry wrote that while at a playmate's house when he was about 10 years old, his friend's scantily clad mother locked his friend in the bathroom and told Perry to leave.
Girls have more chores than boys, survey saysMore girls than boys must do household chores, according to Highlights first "state of the kid" survey.
Quite the predicament, having a kid. Many make it seem the most difficult thing to do, yet others make it seem like it is the easiest thing in the world. I would have to say it is as easy or as hard as the parent wants to make it.
The Age You Lose Your Virginity Might Be Determined by Your Genes Girls who grew up without fathers at home tend to be early bloomers in the sex department compared with those whose fathers lived with them.
Dallas boys talk stepfather out of killing them after their mom, sister slain, police say Two boys talked their mother's estranged husband out of killing them Monday evening, but only after he stabbed their mother to death, killed their 6-year-old sister and showed the boys the bodies, Dallas police say.
The Casket and the Cut-ups In Pappaw's younger days it was common for him to be quite the prankster. He was always up to fun and having a good time, especially at somebody else's expense.
Boys Ages 12, 8 Go On Crime Spree In Stolen Car Two young brothers were taken into custody after police said they were caught driving a stolen car in the middle of the night, then confessed to a day-long crime spree.
Update: Schoolboy attackers 'had food laced with cannabis to help them sleep' The two young boys who tortured and sexually abused two other children in a violent attack in Yorkshire, England, had their food laced with cannabis to help them sleep and were allowed to watch 'slasher' movies when growing up, according to a relative.
War and Family Left Behind, Lone Afghan Youths Seek a Life in EuropePARIS — On the edges of a Salvation Army soup line in Paris, a soft-spoken Afghan boy told the story recently of how he ended up in Europe, alone.
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Police hunt boy-gang who tried to 'hang' 7-year-old boy with a noose A gang of schoolboys tried to 'lynch' a seven-year-old with a home-made noose in a park in a chilling echo of the James Bulger case. Bradley McLachlan was lured to a secluded area by three boys, all under ten, where they had already set up the rope.
Hillary Clinton demands arrests over Congo sexual violenceHuman rights groups say sexual violence in Congo has been widespread and systematic over the last 15 years, with more than a dozen armed groups using rape to terrorise, punish, and control civilians.
Two accused of sex with underage boysTwo women were arrested Friday for allegedly having sex with underage boys. Mindy Carder, 25, and Ashley Sprague, 21, were in the Okmulgee County Jail on Saturday morning, according to the inmate roster.
Boys are dumb! (Huge gender gap in young children's abilities revealed in government figures - UK)Nearly three-quarters of five-year-old girls could write a simple shopping list, or a letter to Santa, but only half of boys could do so at the same age. Hah!Just over a quarter of boys aged five could not write their names, compared with 15 per cent of girls.
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