This week for BuzzReads, Mark Oppenheimer questions whether organized atheism is hostile to women. Read that and these other stories from BuzzFeed and around the web.

Will Misogyny Bring Down the Atheist Movement? — BuzzFeed

The continuing debate over a murky sexual encounter at a 2008 convention for cheekily anti-establishment skeptics underscores a broader dilemma: How can a progressive, important intellectual community behave so poorly towards its female peers? Read it at BuzzFeed.

John Gara / BuzzFeed

The Afghan Girls Who Live as Boys — The Atlantic

A fascinating story by Jenny Nordberg about why some families in Afghanistan raise their daughters as boys until they hit puberty — despite much risk. Read it at The Atlantic.

Photos by Adam Ferguson for The Atlantic

Two Undocumented Kids Made It To Connecticut, But That’s Only The Beginning — BuzzFeed

More than 60,000 unaccompanied minors from Central America have already arrived this year. Two of the lucky ones tell their harrowing story to BuzzFeed News’ Nicolás Medina Mora. Read it at BuzzFeed.

Nicolas Mora / BuzzFeed

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