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Meet The Women Who Live In Real-Life Disney Houses

Inside The Highly Organised World Of Purse Towers

The Internet Said “Dump Him”, So I Did…

Alcohol & Culture

How Sober TikTok Is Helping Young Women In Recovery

Introducing Fancy Another? – a weeklong series of what young women’s drinking culture in the UK looks like in 2022, with zero percent judgement. Ha

TikTok’s ‘What I Eat In A Day’ & Our Obsession With What Other Pe...

Exactly 463 years ago, a balding, bearded, nearly-90-year-old Venetian nobleman kicked off one of the world’s most controversial TikTok trends. In 1558,

Our iPhone Notes Are Poetry

There are 184 notes in my iPhone Notes app, dating back to April 2016. Exactly 40 of them contain boring work stuff: things I need to remember, contact det

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The Obsession With Online Beauty Conspiracy Theories

Here are two facts about American beauty guru Jaclyn Hill: when she was 21 years old, she was arrested for driving with an expired licence and taken to Hil

What Happens When Therapists Get Bad Online Reviews

When she was 16 years old and struggling with suicidal thoughts, Lizzie (not her real name) began seeing a therapist in her home state of Arizona. During w

How To Deal With Passive Aggressive Behaviour

What's Going On With Young Women Scribbling Out Their Faces On In...

It’s a strange sight for anyone over 25, but a perfectly normal one for anyone who’s 13. A photograph of a young girl, wearing her favourite outfit and

It’s Time To Talk About Chewing And Spitting Disorder

It’s exactly what it sounds like. 'Chewing and spitting' – occasionally known as 'c/s' to sufferers and 'CHSP' to

Approaching A Friend With An Eating Disorder

Jade is drunk and she’s boiling some broccoli. It’s 3am, and we – an excitable, rowdy bunch of first year university students – are