In Other News: July 30, 2013

'In Other News' is Bustle's daily roundup of the stories, videos, and more media you might have missed.

More and more children are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border by themselves in order to escape domestic abuse, political upheaval, and human trafficking — and are then being deported. A six-year-old girl actually had to represent herself in an immigration hearing.

VICE's seven-minute video about a 14-year-old Syrian boy who is helping deliver babies in the midst of the violent civil war is a must-watch.

Ann Friedman sounded off on how Huma Abedin could be be Hillary Clinton 2.0.

Turns out 50 Shades Of Grey may be the most popular book among inmates at Guantanamo Bay.

San Diego Mayor Bob Filner (D) — you know, the one who has admitted to sexually harassing female employees and refuses to step down — is now asking taxpayers to pay his legal bills. Really.

A website breaks down New York Times front-page bylines by gender. Today's count? Twenty-nine men, ten women.

Check out this brilliant advertising campaign from tampon care package company Hello Flo:

Jezebel showed us what actually happens when you burn a bra.

Former sexter Sydney Leathers — who previously said she "didn't want the attention" that came from the Anthony Weiner scandal — is considering entering the porn industry.

And speaking of porn, did you know porn sex is often different from real-life sex? This video using food items and kitchen appliances explains the differences. Somehow, in suitable-for-work form: