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Everything I Wish I'd Known About Breast Reduction
by Aimée Walsh
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Body
We Tried Fighting Fatigue With Natural Health — Here’s How It Went
Bianca Davino
17 Mar. 2023
Wellness
My Rare Chronic Illness Is Now Viral On TikTok
Agnes Arnold-Forster
17 Mar. 2023
Living
There Are A Lot Of Good Reasons To Masturbate On Your Period
Erika W. Smith
14 Mar. 2023
Mind
You Don’t Just ‘Outgrow’ Self-Harm
Warning: This article discusses sexual assault, abuse and self-harm in a way that may be distressing to some readers. “It got to the point where I co
by Ellie Broughton
Wellness
It Took 15 Years For Doctors To Believe I Had Endometriosis
Since 2008, I’ve been to the doctor’s over 60 times. On my first visit, I thought it was my recurring bladder infection. I was studying full-ti
by Asha Barbaschow
Wellness
As A Size 20, I’m Still Troubled By The Term ‘Midsize...
If you’ve been on TikTok recently, you’ve probably been met with countless women referring to themselves as ‘midsized’. The #midsize hashtag has am
by Sienna Barton
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Wellness
The ‘Intense Pressure’ The LGBTQIA+ Community Feels T...
Content warning: This article discusses eating disorders in a way that some readers may find distressing.  While the LGBTQIA+ community has long faced
by Alicia Vrajlal
Body
I Changed My Contraception To Save My Relationship
Content warning: This article details instances of sexual assault and/or domestic abuse and may be distressing to some readers. If you or anyone you k
by Beth Ashley
Wellness
How Alcohol Impacts Your Sex Life
This article contains general information, and should not be construed as medical advice. Each individual’s circumstances are different and should be dis
by GiGi Engle
Living
Serious Question: Should You Pee In The Ocean?
There are two things I avoid at all costs: rockmelon and public restrooms at the beach. I’m no doctor, but avoiding the latter seems like a healthy choi
by Molly Longman
Wellness
Our 30-Day Masturbation Challenge Is About To Change Your Sex Lif...
by Hayley MacMillen
Body
Everything That Happened When I Came Off The Pill After 6 Years
I went on the contraceptive pill when I was 17, without knowing much about what it would do to my body. I’d see my friends pull out the plastic packets d
by Alice Porter
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Two Aussie Women Share What It’s Like To Wade Into The Ultr...
When I think of golf, I associate it with men — specifically, the old, rich and white variety. Some bright polo shirts, pressed trousers and ritzy countr
by Eloise Goodman
Fitness
Working Out Doesn’t Have To Be Exhausting To Be Worth It
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the best way to get fit (or exercise at all) is to exhaust yourself. Phrases like ‘no pain, no gain’, 
by Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Wellness
The A-Spot: This Sexual Pleasure Point Needs Your Attention
The A-spot is a part of female pleasure that we barely ever discuss, but it deserves its day in the sun. That said, before we talk about the A-spot, we nee
by GiGi Engle
Wellness
‘My Uterus Is A Curse’: The Hidden Weight Of Heavy Menstrual Blee...
For a sex that has been constantly reprimanded for being weak and overly sensitive, the pain — physical and otherwise — that women go through when navi
by Maggie Zhou
Beauty
37 Ideas For Your Next Tiny Tattoo
by Samantha Sasso
Wellness
Body Positive Content Can Be A ‘Micro-Intervention’ For Self-Este...
A new study has found that content on social media about body positivity and body neutrality has the ability to improve body image in young women. Coming o
by Maggie Zhou
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Body
How To Get Doctors To Listen When You’re Being ‘Hyste...
Have you ever come out of a doctor’s appointment feeling frustrated, fobbed off and like the entire endeavour was a colossal waste of time? So many of us
by Sarah Graham
Wellness
How To Respond When A Family Member Body-Shames You
by Hannah Hickok
Body
Why Is Your Anxiety So Much Worse During A Hangover?
If you’ve ever woken up after a night of having one-too-many drinks, panicked over any texts or Instagram DMs you may have sent while intoxicated, yo
by Kimberly Truong
Wellness
Ask A Therapist: How To Escape The Pressure To Lose Weight This Year
Ever wondered what you’d say to a therapist, given the chance? We asked Dr Sheri Jacobson, a retired psychotherapist with over 17 year
by Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Wellness
How To Break Up With 2022 The Right Way
2022 is nearly done and as December races towards its long-awaited finale, it’s time to kiss goodbye to this year.  There will be parts of us desperate
by Ellie Broughton
Body
24 Real Photos Of Women’s Breasts (NSFW)
by Kelly Bourdet
Body
I’m A Grown Woman Who Sits Like A Child. I Bet You Do, Too
As I write this story I have my right leg folded underneath my left on my desk chair. My right ankle is tucked under my left thigh, leaving one foot dangli
by Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Beauty
Thigh Chafing Is Hell — Here’s How To Deal With It This Summer
At Refinery29 Australia, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All of our picks are independently selected and curated by the
by Rachel Lubitz
Body
What It’s Like To Be Fat At Christmas
“The best bit of Christmas is the food,” my friends tell each other over roast potatoes and honey-glazed parsnips. “I’m going to be so
by Gina Tonic
Diet & Nutrition
What Registered Dietitians Really Think Of Intermittent Fasting
by Cory Stieg
Sex
What To Do If You Can’t Pee After Sex
If you have a vagina, you’ve probably heard that you should pee after sex to avoid a urinary tract infection (and that goes for masturbation, too) — bu
by Erika W. Smith
Body
What It Means When You Have A Lump In Your Throat
You’re getting to the good part of a Queer Eye episode when you start to feel unexpectedly emotional. Your eyes well up, your skin gets hot, and you
by Cory Stieg
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