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Dr. Carol Queen Helps Troubleshoot Why Vibrators Might Be Rubbing You The Wrong Way, Plus Tips For Getting Into The Groove
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(Sex)
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Carol Queen’s latest book (written with Shar Rednour) is The Sex & Pleasure Book: Good Vibrations Guide to Great Sex for Everyone
Vibrators changed my life, and maybe yours, too. I’ve been promoting ...
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Created on 12 May 2022
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K. Michelle's New Series "My Killer Body With K. Michelle" Explores The Darker Side of Plastic Surge
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(TV)
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... said. “Ever since I got the injections I don’t party as much. I don’t go out as much anymore. I’m in pain.”
What was intended to be a confidence booster, and possible revenge body, quickly turned into ...
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Created on 18 February 2022
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Galentine's Day Was Ours: Remembering How The Fake Holiday Became Something Special For Me and My Mo
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(Living)
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... someone in their depths of sorrow and making them feel loved and supported through their pain.
This Galentine’s Day, my apartment will smell of my mom’s cookies. I’ll turn on one of the movies that we ...
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Created on 10 February 2022
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A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients
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(Feminism)
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... attest to having my very real migraine pain be both dismissed, and trivialized by my male provider, who labeled my pain as psychosomatic. In 2019, a Today show survey found that 17% of women felt discriminated ...
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Created on 13 January 2022
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In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
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(Sex)
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... limitations of financial inequalities, structural racism, and varied healthcare standards. Racial disparities in pain treatment also play a large role—there is a long history of doctors not taking Black ...
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Created on 17 December 2021
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Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
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(Books)
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... sued by a paparazzi photographer for posting a photo he took of her to her Instagram stories. A couple years before that, she found out that she was the subject of two “paintings” in a show by artist Richard ...
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Created on 14 December 2021
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English TV Presenter Davina McCall Combats the Taboo Topic of Menopause in 2 Channel 4 Documentaries, Helping to Persuade the British Government to Reduce the Cost of Hormone Replacement Therapy Drugs ...
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(Feminism)
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... reduced muscle mass, painful or stiff joints, reduced bone mass, less full breasts, and increased hair growth on other areas of the body, such as the face, neck, chest, and upper back.
Speaking of ...
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Created on 24 November 2021
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Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
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(Feminism)
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... no.”
Sherry Johnson on her wedding day, she was 11, her rapist husband, 20. (Photo courtesy of Sherry Johnson)
Fighting back through activism is one way Reiss is able to sort through her painful past, ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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Many women experienced worse cramps and reduced sex drive during the pandemic. Here’s why.
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(Sex)
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... have been altered during the pandemic, although not due to the vaccine. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin, say that there’s been a “significant increase” in women experiencing heavier, painful, and ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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Titane, the Surprise Winner of the Palme D'Or, is Everything You've Heard It Is, But Is It Really a Gender-Bending Queer Fil
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(Movies)
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... on the bathroom floor after each violent jab. Titane twists these milestones of transition — a beautiful and liberating experience for most trans people — making them painful and grotesque in service of ...
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Created on 01 November 2021
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What's in a Pronoun? France Muses Over The Idea of Adding Gender-Neutral Words to the French Language, But Many Wonder If That's Even Possible When So Much of The Language is Male or Femal
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(Feminism)
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... non-binary cinema student, highlights the difficulty in being gender neutral when talking: “It's a little bit painful to have a language that genders absolutely every noun/adjective. And sometimes there ...
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Created on 20 October 2021
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In Her Memoir "The Big Hurt," Erika Schickel Looks At Her Self-Imposed Bad Girl Image Through A New Len
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(Books)
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... school teachers, Schickel does not shy away from revealing her taboo relationships and the utter confusion many of them left her with.
Instead of painting these memories as one-off acts or teenage experiments, ...
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Created on 18 October 2021
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Amy Schumer Shares Her Battle With Endometriosis, And Has Us Wondering Why The F*ck There Isn't More Research About This Disorde
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(Feminism)
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... the uterus, causing inflammation and intense pain, especially during menstrual periods. In more severe cases, the tissue lining may grow over the ovaries, creating cysts called endometriomas. These cysts ...
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Created on 27 September 2021
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How the US Criminal Justice System Failed Olympic Gold Medalists: the Botched FBI Investigation of Former Team USA Doctor Larry Nassar
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(Feminism)
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... away. While continuing normal conversations with Dawn, Nassar would manipulate Trinea’s body to relieve her hip pain and then penetrate her with his ungloved hand. Parents of these athletes felt indebted ...
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Created on 24 September 2021
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Free Your Mind: New Non-Fiction From B-Movie Queen Elvira, Mistress of Darkness, and Believing, a Cultural Analysis on Gender-Violence from Anita Hill
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(Books)
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... her Movie Macabre days, showing off her affection for corny puns even when she’s recalling painful memories. Her book is a must-read for anyone interested in 1970s Hollywood, horror movies, or just Elvira ...
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Created on 09 September 2021
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Music From Around the World: New Albums From Three International-Experimental Musicians
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(Music)
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... quietly and warmly paints his musical messages in English, Swedish, and Spanish. Opening track “El Invento,” communicates González’s humanist credo, lifted into transcendence through the unification of ...
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Created on 08 September 2021
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The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
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(Movies)
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... have no idea, I was fighting the studio, fighting the Hays office,” she says with both pain and pride in her voice. “I was really having a problem. But I managed to pull it off. I’m glad I could help others ...
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Created on 08 September 2021
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Happier Than Ever: Billie Eilish Dissects Her New Life As A Superstar
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(Entertainment)
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... she describes the spectrum of growing pains: from unrequited love to depression. On the surface of her new record Happier Than Ever, Eilish has shed her trademark angst; trading in the dark hair, demonic ...
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Created on 18 August 2021
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The recent Taliban takeover is terrifying for Afghan women and girls—here's wh
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(Feminism)
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... Women were also required to wear full-body coverings, also known as burkas, whenever they left their homes. A picture tweeted on Sunday shows images of women on storefronts being painted over as the Taliban ...
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Created on 18 August 2021
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UPDATE: These Lady Motorcyclists Rule New Orleans, and Are Now the Faces of Rihanna's Latest Savage X Fenty Collection ...
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(Feminism)
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... City gas station, the Curves created an instant party. With their hot pink Mohawk-helmets, stabby stilettos, and custom-painted motorcycles, these ladies possess a Siren-like allure. Trucks honked. A car ...
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Created on 05 August 2021