Opinion
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Violence against women is a global epidemic—this week's headlines are further proof
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“I never stopped to think about whether hard work worked for me”
We’ve been tricked into doing life in hard-mode
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“I was in my thirties and a nightmare teenager all over again”
It turns out adolescence isn’t just for teenagers - one writer found out the hard way.
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How my turbulent childhood pushed me into an obsession with wellness
“I realised that wellness felt like some insurance that I would not end up in my mother’s position.”
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Are you guilty of ‘phone snubbing’?
Here’s how to rediscover connection in a digital world (and why you should)
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Analysing our collective obsession with hydraulic press videos
The world crushes us, so we crush inanimate objects
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50 women have been killed in the UK this year, allegedly all by men — the charities working to combat violence against women and girls aren’t surprised
“Devastating, but not too surprising”
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Do you have compassion fatigue?
Here’s how to stay connected with causes you care about while also caring for your own needs
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It’s been one of the most progressive Olympic Games ever - so why is there still so much debate about women's "strong" bodies?
Another games, another set of archaic outlooks when it comes to the female form.
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Is This England? For people of colour, ‘Belonging’ and ‘Britishness’ are so often conditional
“The attitudes and rhetoric that spurred these riots and attacks are not new,” argues Emma Slade Edmondson
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Nobody can strip Kamala Harris of her Black heritage, whether you like it or not
The first Black and South Asian Vice President of the United States has been accused of ‘turning on’ her Blackness by Donald Trump - what does that even mean?
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I’m 33 and I still don’t know if I want children
Will I ever know?
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Tradwives like Ballerina Farm are some of social media’s biggest influencers, but are they promoting female submission?
Unpacking the influx of ultra-conservative content creators, tradwives and stay-at-home-girlfriends
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Violence against women and girls has been declared a national emergency - what took so long?
Sexist crimes are on the rise and perpetrators are getting younger
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Londoners are lonelier than ever - I know how they feel
This International Friendship Day, one writer reflects on her enduring relationship with loneliness.
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How did a convicted child rapist end up at the Olympics?
The Dutch volleyball player’s presence shows how violence against women and girls is normalised
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I asked people on X for their take on Bob Ballard's dismissal after sexist "joke" - and the replies I got were eye-opening
The Olympic commentator has been dropped for his remarks just days into the event.
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Despite what TikTok says, we still don’t understand emotional abuse
Gold Rush author Olivia Petter explains what social media therapy speak gets wrong
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3 women have been killed - why is the media still peddling the ‘nice guy’ narrative?
Intimate partner violence is an epidemic, and women are being failed.
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I tried the new Fearne Cotton-approved mindful drinking trend, and it’s changed how I feel about wedding season
Mindful drinking Sober-curious? TikTok’s ‘zebra-striping’ trend might be for you.
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As a new lingerie campaign divides the internet, we ask: why are female athletes still being sexualised?
A new campaign aimed at tackling teenage girls dropping out of sport has divided opinion.
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“We’re told we can have it all, which invariably means we can do it all.”
Women take on the majority of the emotional, domestic and care work, and it’s leading to burnout, says Author Tamu Thomas
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Don’t invite me to your divorce party!
I love you, but I spent enough at your wedding
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I go to events alone all the time - here’s what I’ve learned about how to successfully fly solo
How to go to a wedding alone (and have fun)
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Is the Online Safety Act enough to keep children safe?
The Online Safety Act is not “job done”, says Molly Russell’s father ahead of the general election
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“My first Saturday night without alcohol was one of the longest nights of my life”
Alcohol-Free Coach Sandra Parker looks back on the ladette culture of the ’90s and argues that Gen X women have been specifically targeted by the alcohol industry
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“Deleting social media saved my life” - An ex-Vogue model opens up about the pressures of personal brands
Leanne Maskell says #livingthedream turned into a living nightmare
