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I'm Accused Of Faking My Chronic Illness Online

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As A Plus-Size Woman, I’ll Never Be Comfortable With The Word Fat

We Need To Talk About ‘Strawberry Legs’, TikTok’s Absurd Body ...

No, You Can't Tell If A Person Is Healthy Just By Looking At Them

Don’t Sweat It: 8 Natural Deodorants That Do The Work

Be Honest, Do I Smell?

There’s a scene from Mad Men that I think about a lot. Peggy Olson, the young copywriter, is confidently delivering a pitch to an important client. The c

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

11 Palm Tree Tattoos That’ll Transport You To Paradise

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Why Winter Is The Perfect Time To Get A Tattoo Under The Boob

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10 Wave Tattoos That’ll Make You Dream Of Summer

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The Best Razor For Shaving Your Pubes — According To Porn Stars

by Rachel Lubitz

Body Checking Is Dangerous – & It’s All Over TikTok

For every fun dance challenge on TikTok, a far more sinister trend goes viral. In this case, it’s body checking. Body checking is the act of taking m

by Shannon McGuigan

Sick Girl Lit Allows Disabled Women Like Me To Tell Our Stories

I am sick but I am also lots of other things. I hang out in bars as well as A&E. I watch live gigs and also the TV in the hospital ward. There is a cat

by Hannah Turner

The ‘Heal Your Gut’ Mantra Is Toxic

“Here’s how I got rid of my bloating and healed my gut.” This is a characteristic introduction to #healyourgut TikTok, a corner of the internet that

What Your Sleeping Position Means For Your Health

Getting to sleep is a tough enough task on its own. But what if, after a perfect night of ZZZs, you wake up and your neck feels off? Or you don’t act

by Sarah Jacoby

No, You Don’t Need To Spend $100 On A Colonic

Every so often, a topic comes up on Goop that’s even kookier than vaginal jade eggs and sex supplements: colonics. Talking about the colon might seem

Height Shaming: Tall Women Tell Us Their Experiences

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10 Kinds Of Discharge You Might See In Your Underwear & What They...

5 Women On How They Really Feel About Their Stretch Marks

by Rachel Lubitz

How To Tell If Your Tattoo Is Infected — & How To Heal It

Instagram can provide answers to some of our biggest tattoo questions, like what are the coolest tattoo trends right now, or which artists should we follow

by Samantha Sasso

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What It’s Like To Have Ovarian Cancer In Your 20s

Seren was about to embark on her second term at Salford University when she realised something was wrong. As a hard partying student, she put it down to th

What You Need To Know About Melanoma

by Kimberly Truong

Your Hip Dips Are Not A Problem & They Don’t Need To Be Fixed

Content warning: This article touches on instances of disordered eating that some readers may find upsetting. Like most people, I didn’t realise I had hi

by Diyora Shadijanova

The Truth About ‘Winterising’ Your Vagina

The idea that seasonal changes could affect vaginal health makes sense — kind of. Anyone who’s ever sat around for too long in a wet swimsuit

by Molly Longman

I’m Fat, & That Makes Using Dating Apps Difficult

Content warning: This article discusses eating disorders in a way that some readers may find distressing. I am a dating app professional. Tinder? On

10 Ankle Tattoos For Your New Ink Inspo

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24 Real Photos Of Women’s Breasts (NSFW)

by Kelly Bourdet

Masturbation Tips All Women Should Know

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Here’s How To Find The Clitoris — You Can Thank Us Later

Biology is hard, but finding the clitoris doesn’t have to be. The thing is, lots of people don’t know where the clitoris is, and many of us are

How To Avoid Diet Culture & Learn To Eat Intuitively

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

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Making Peace With My Gorgeous Girl IBS

Welcome to the brave new world of hot girls having stomach problems. We have freed ourselves from the shackles of the ‘girls don’t poo‘ menta

by Mishal Bandukda

Is It Normal To Bleed After Being Fingered?

When my first girlfriend and I started having sex, I bled — a lot. It happened almost every time she fingered me. I’d go to the bathroom after we w

by Kasandra Brabaw

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