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the breaking point

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Why So Many Young People Are Cutting Off Their Parents

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IVF, Ozempic, and Cutting Through My Cycle of Shame

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Should You Background Check Your Tinder Date?

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It’s Time to Kill the Lesbian Bed Death Myth

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A Feminist Reading of the Hailey vs. Selena Drama

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In My Slut Era and Not Having Sex

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Everything That’s Happened Since SCOTUS Struck Down ‘Roe’ One Year Ago

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Padma Lakshmi on Why She Fights for Repro Rights

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Fighting for Sterilization Surgery Post-‘Roe’

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Abortion Pills Are Here to Stay, Lawsuit or Not

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You Can Get the Morning-After Pill in a Bar Now

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it's the culture

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Help! My Friend Is Dating an Edgelord

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Opinion: Let Black-Owned Mielle Hair Oil Thrive

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Matthew Perry’s Raw Addiction Memoir and Me

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Miranda Hobbes Has Always Been Gay

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Isn’t It About Damn Time to Let Lizzo Be?

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‘You’ S4 Roasts the TikTokification of Therapy

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Opinion: It’s Time to Get Rid of Fat Suits

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How Ticketmaster Failed Swifties With Disabilities

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A Feminist Reading of the Hailey vs. Selena Drama

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Megan Thee Stallion Does Not Deserve This

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The Next Recession Will Be TikToked

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You Need to Watch ‘Women Talking’ This Weekend

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5 People Open Up About Their Personal Experiences with Gender-Affirming Care

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In the Midst of the Black Maternal Health Crisis, Could Midwives Be the Answer?

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How the Media Failed Lauren Smith-Fields

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When the Man Who Sexually Assaults You Is a Cop

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We Need to End the MMIW Crisis

supporters write messages in chalk at a vigil in columbus, ohio on april 21, 2021 in memory of makhia bryant, 16, who was shot and killed by a columbus police department officer police in the us state of ohio fatally shot a black teenager who appeared to be lunging at another person with a knife, less than an hour before former officer derek chauvin was convicted of murdering george floyd the shooting occurred at a tense time with growing outrage against racial injustice and police brutality in the united states, and set off protests in the city of columbus photo by jeff dean afp photo by jeff deanafp via getty images

Ma’Khia Bryant Should Still Be Here

politics 411

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Okay...but Why Is SCOTUS Like This?

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Supreme Court Rules Against Affirmative Action

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What You Need to Know About the Air Quality Alerts

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Drag Queens Sound Off on Those Hateful Bans

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Black lives matter

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All About Juneteenth: Everything You Need to Know

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Don't Touch My Hair. Do Pass the CROWN Act.

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All the Best Movies Highlighting Black Characters

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23 Movies About Black Historical Figures to Watch

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These 30 Black-Owned Candle Companies Are Too Good

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44 Black-Owned Jewelry Brands to Obsess Over

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45 Books by Black Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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Amazing Black-Owned Businesses to Shop on Amazon

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All the Black History Books You Need to Read ASAP

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These 30 Black History Docs Are Essential Viewing

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Here’s Why Black History Month Is in February

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41 Gorge Black-Owned Handbag Brands to Know

sex & relationships

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Can We Cancel the Word “Naughty,” Pls?

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Why We Can't Stop Cheating

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Hi. So, a Threesome Shouldn't Be a "Gift."

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Hi, You Should Be Having More Morning Sex

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This Hotline Will Walk You Through an Abortion

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I’m Just a Bratz Girl Living in a Barbie World

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James Charles Would Like to Be Un-Canceled, Please

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Inside the Cult of Colleen Hoover

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How to Make Pregnancy Work at Work

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Who Really Profits When We Retrofit Diversity?

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Diary of a TV Writer on Strike

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Can a College Class Make Me the Next TikTok Star?

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A Field Guide to Staying Friends With Your Exes

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In Tennessee, Young Activists Won’t Be Silenced

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‘Sex/Life’ Is Betraying Its Entire Mission

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The Housewives Are Self-Producing More Than Ever