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The Best National Orgasm Day Sales To Get You Hot ‘N Bothered

Karina Hoshikawa

When Will Michael Che Face Consequences For Punching Down On Black Women?

Plus-Size Fashion

7 Plus-Size T-Shirt Dresses Perfect For An Easy, No-Fuss Summer Look

Let’s Very Calmly Try To Sort Out This Giannina, Damian, & ...

When Love Is Blind first dropped in early 2020, Netflix subscribers were intrigued by the dating show’s unique premise: dating and getting engaged to

by Ineye Komonibo

Mars In Virgo Is Here To Help You Get Your Life Together

You know that productive, I-can-do-anything sensation that you get when you wake up on a Sunday morning without a hangover? Yeah, that’s the sort of

by Elizabeth Gulino

Bachelorette Season 17, Men Tell All Recap: Kiss & ...

For one night only, fame thirsty men spill the tea on this season of The Bachelorette and rehash petty fights until someone begs them to stop. But because

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Your Horoscope This Week: July 25, 2021

by Gala Mukomolova

Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Make Out On Instagram For Her Birthday

As someone who has passionately kept up her fandom for Jennifer Lopez since elementary school — I used to tell people I wanted to be J.Lo when I grew up

by Ariana Romero

This Is What Needs To Change In Lesbian Cinema

As the 74th Cannes Film Festival drew to a close last week, one film in particular remained the subject of wild debate and curious conversation: Benedetta,

by Caroline Saramowicz

9 Conditioners To Make Frizz A Thing Of The Past

by Karina Hoshikawa

Everything Coming To Netflix In August 2021

by Ineye Komonibo

The Texas Senate Doesn’t Want Students To Learn That The Ku...

In another legal attempt to push back against “Critical Race Theory,” the Texas Senate voted on Friday to end a requirement for public school e

by Erin Corbett

Who’s Next Week’s Dramatic Bachelorette Exit...

No hometown spoilers are ahead; just some sleuthing. After back-to-back weeks of painful, tearful goodbyes, The Bachelorette could use a lighthearted, roma

Your Horoscope This Week: July 18, 2021

by Gala Mukomolova

Never Have I Ever’s Lee Rodriguez Celebrates Fab’s &...

Fabiola Torres (Lee Rodriguez) closed Never Have I Ever season 1 on a high note. She came out to her supportive mom Elise (Tembi Locke). She got the girl a

by Ariana Romero

Roll Out In Style With These 7 Best Beach Wagons

by Alexandra Polk

Here’s Exactly How To Incorporate Collagen Into Your Skinca...

by Karina Hoshikawa

Lisa Rinna’s RHOBH FaceTime With Her Daughter Delila...

Unlike in some past seasons (*cough* Lucy Lucy Apple Juice *cough*), there is a lot happening on season 11 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. From Er

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Pallas Retrograde Is Here. So Is A Lot Of Potential Chaos

While the word “retrograde” may have you running for the hills, it’s important to remember that these backwards planetary motions happen

by Elizabeth Gulino

Bachelor Nation May Never Recover From This Week’s Bache...

Major spoilers are ahead. Katie Thurston didn’t just send home a fan favorite on the July 12 episode of The Bachelorette — she sent home a hou

by Martha Sorren

July 11
TV Shows
Introducing The Guest List At HBO’s The White Lotus
by Rachel Paige

July 10
Skin Care
The Best Wrinkle Creams For Your Smoothest, Firmest, & Brightest ...
by Karina Hoshikawa

July 9
Most Wanted
Check Out ThirdLove’s New Smooth, Seamless Collection
If you’ve been around the bra block in the past couple of years (or listened to any podcast aimed at millennials and heard their ads), then you’
by Chichi Offor

July 8
TV Shows
The 2021 Bachelor In Paradise Cast List Is Already Making ...
Bachelor Nation viewers haven’t had a lot to unite over in 2021. But nearly the entire fandom was in agreement over their desperation for a new season of
by Ariana Romero

July 7
Makeup
5 Products You Need To Nail Cottagecore Makeup (According To TikTok)
Thanks to TikTok, the core trend is now a prominent part of our collective style dictionaries. From cabincore to dark academia, it seems like every season
by Mercedes Viera

July 6
Homepage
7 Summer Dress Trends Every (Literally) Cool Girl Is Wearing
Summer is just getting started and we’re already feeling a little bit overwhelmed with all the fetching options popping up across the dress category. We&
by Emily Ruane

July 5
The Bachelorette
Did The Messiest Bachelorette Promo Ever Really Just Spoil...
Spoilers are ahead. The preview for the rest of Katie Thurston’s Bachelorette season wasn’t just dramatic, it was messy as hell. The promo was
by Martha Sorren

July 4
Best of Netflix
The Killer(s) In Fear Street Part 1: 1994 Cannot Be Stopped
Spoilers are ahead. There are almost too many killers in Part 1 of Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy to keep track of. There’s the Skull Mask Kille
by Shannon Carlin

July 3
Deals
Get Comfy With Our Hit-List Of July 4th Home & Furniture Sales
by Alexandra Polk

July 2
Beauty
The Olympics Ban On Afro Swim Caps Is Targeting Black Athletes
In a disappointing move for many Black elite athletes, the Olympics recently announced an official ban on Soul Caps, a brand of swim caps catered to the sp
by Megan Decker

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July 1
Pop Culture
“Stay Strong”: All The Celebrities Supporting Britney...
“I’m not lying. I want to feel heard,” Britney Spears said in her emotional 23 minute call while addressing the court on Wednesday. Since
by Sydney Clarke