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6 Writers On The Sex Lies They've Told

Photographed by Kate Anglestein.Sex can be the most basic, carnal experience. But it can also be a game of theatre. Candid conversations with friends about our sex lives will often reveal that a lot of...

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The UK’s First Maternity Clinic For Rape Victims Has Opened

A maternity clinic for women who have experienced rape and sexual assault has opened in Whitechapel, London – the first of its kind in the UK.The clinic is co-run by Barts Health NHS Trust and will...

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This Is What You Wear To Get Into Berghain

No other club in the world is so shrouded in myth as Berghain in Berlin. Every tourist wants to get in, standing in the infamous queue for hours and hours, only to later be rejected by the ruthless...

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14 Female Celebrities Who Say Life Gets Better After 30

I think it's safe to say that we're finally getting over the myth that things start going downhill at age 30. But there's still an odd stigma attached to the number, as if entering your 30s means your...

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My Cool Mum & Me

You know when your mum looks younger than you and has better style? No? Us neither. We’re still begging our mums to stop wearing full look Wallis and correcting them when they call Per Una 'designer',...

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Mum Blazers: You Know You Want One

What exactly is a mum blazer we hear you cry! It is of course, a blazer, casually worn as outerwear, most likely with some light-wash jeans and loafers in a non-ironic way, and never as part of a suit...

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Instagram Debuts A Genius Tool To End Online Harassment

At least one social network is taking notice of the major harassment problem that faces all public spaces in which angry young men with computers are allowed a measure of anonymity. The recent incident...

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Revisiting Matilda, Two Decades After Its Release

If you were a child for any duration of the '90s, then it's unlikely you escaped without at least some exposure to a fantastic little film called Matilda. That story — which began as a book by Roald...

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Everything Coming To UK Netflix In August

While British TV scrapes the barrel for views (ahem… Versailles), Netflix continues to dutifully deliver things worth watching – with no ad breaks. August offers a host of new programmes, films and...

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Plastic Bag Use Has Dropped Dramatically Since The 5p Charge Was Introduced

Photo: Gill Allen/Rex/ShutterstockThe government's 5p charge has had a dramatic effect on the number of plastic bags being used by people in England. In 2014, over seven billion plastic bags were given...

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Pregnant Women Advised To Avoid Florida Because Of Zika Virus

Pregnant women are now being advised to avoid visiting Florida because of the Zika virus.Public Health England has updated its country-specific Zika advice page to include the US state as an area of...

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The Good, The Bad & The Hilariously Awful Moments In '90s Pop Culture

Alright, internet we get it: If it’s about the '90s, you’re in. So, a few of us got to thinking. Considering that we've been inundated with the decade’s best and brightest via everything from essays to...

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How To Throw An Olympics Opening Party

The 2016 Rio Olympic Games start on Friday 5th August. We're pretty excited, and what better way (short of doing actual sport...) to kick off proceedings than host a dinner party with a bunch of...

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Advertising Boss Put On Leave Over Gender Equality Comments

The chairman of a world-renowned advertising agency has been placed on leave after claiming that the debate about gender diversity within the industry is "all over."Kevin Roberts, who served as CEO of...

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These Powerful Portraits Are From Places Where LGBT Love Is Illegal

Photo: Courtesy of Where Love Is Illegal.This story was originally published on December 2, 2015.Robin Hammond was working as a photographer for National Geographic in Nigeria when he learned some...

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The Small Styling Tricks That Make Up The Yeezy Effect

Photographed by Christian Vierig.I don't pretend to understand Kanye West, even though I've spent a fair amount of time examining his effect on fashion. I have commissioned more stories that I can...

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You Can Get Amazing Skin By Doing This In The Bedroom

Do you remember your first orgasm? Mine happened about six months after I'd lost my virginity, in the 11th grade, by way of my hand. I'd read enough excerpts from Harlequin Romance novels in the back...

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HBO Is Still Defending The Violence Against Women In Its Shows

The shock and awe of Game of Thrones ' sixth season seemed to have been enough to drown out the protests of its relentless violence against women, at least temporarily. But at the Television Critics...

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Ghazala Khan Fires Back At Trump, Shares Story Of Losing Her Son To War

Last week, Ghazala Khan joined her husband, Khizr, onstage as he gave a powerful speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.The bereaved parents of Army Captain Humayun Khan spoke...

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You'll Never Guess What's Inside This Luxurious Hobbit Hole

Photo: Courtesy of WmSykes.co.uk / Propertyphotographs.co.uk.If you've ever read a J.R.R. Tolkien book or seen any of the many Hobbit or Lord of the Rings movies, you're probably familiar with the...

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