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6 Things Young Feminists Don’t Understand About Womanhood (And Life)
Very few people had the privilege — yes, the privilege — of being educated on complex and systemic gender-based issues in society, and can enter in conversations without as much…
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13 Signs You’re Dating a Guy With A Controlling Mom
There’s much to be said for family orientated fellas, and men who are good sons to their moms will likely be just as devoted to his special someone.
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8 Steps You Need To Take In Order To Love Yourself First
Life’s not a race. Love’s not a race. Stop competing.
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6 Ways To Tell Yourself Everything Will Be Okay
1. This is one day out of the approximately 28, 470 days that you (the average person) will be alive. If this one is a casualty to bad circumstance, know…
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13 Signs Of A Toxic Person
Once you say that mean-spirited, below-the-belt comment; you can never take it back. Remember that!
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12 Ways To Make Your House Feel Expensive (For Cheap!)
Don’t make your rooms 100% Ikea. That’s tacky and it looks very “My first home out of college!” But Ikea is an awesome place for things that LOOK more expensive…
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To Everyone Who Can’t Stop Thinking About Their Ex
I used to be really hard on myself about how long it took me to get over someone. I’d feel embarrassed that if he knew I still thought about him,…
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17 Reasons Dating A Family-Oriented Girl Is Awesome
She understands that lasting love requires patience and will often be imperfect, which is a valuable mindset considering relationships nowadays so often have the highest of expectations, but the lowest…
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I Asked Rihanna If She Wanted To Make Out After Her Concert And You Won’t Believe What Happened
Rihanna and Eminem kicked off their Monster tour in Pasadena this week with two incredible shows. It was particularly incredible for me because of a simple tweet.
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21 Things All College Girls Need To Remember Before We Go Back To School
If a friend makes you feel bad about yourself whenever you’re together, they’re not a friend.
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13 Things That Suck A Little Bit About Dealing With Introverts
They expect you to be a mind reader.
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13 Words That Have Completely Different Meanings In Your Mid-20s
The act of dating someone with whom you share all of the connections and markers of a relationship, but with whom you cannot commit in any way.
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These Sexist Comments About Women In Comedy Will Enrage You
Someone actually said this to me and expected me to laugh, and I did, because I was 18 and he was in his late 20s, so I figured he was…
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Stuff We Talk About Doing Vs. Stuff We Actually Do
I really like dumplings. A few months back, my roommate and his brother…
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15 Wise Toasts Guys Should Be Raising a Glass To In Their Late 20s and Early 30s
Here’s to being the story other people tell.
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Stop Saying Asians Shouldn’t Go Blonde
Why is she blonde, they asked? Orientals or Asians don’t look good with orange hair, they said. She’s beautiful, but would look better if she was more natural, they added.
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10 Jobs You Should Hire Only Ugly Girls To Do
Never hire a pretty girl to go an ugly girl’s job.
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38 People Share The Biggest “WTF?!” Moment In Their Dating History
“I once went on a date with a guy who told me, while being seated at a restaurant, that there is nothing more disgusting than seeing a woman put food…
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Your Smartphone Can Tell If Your Partner Is Cheating (And Not By Reading Their Texts)
Another possible application of AEI is using it to practice.
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5 Reasons People Can’t Stand Alcoholics Anonymous
Hopefully, anyone struggling with an addiction problem will give something that could help them a shot at least six times (apparently, that’s the magic number) before they make up their…
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7 Unhealthy Habits You Should Break To Make Yourself A Happier Person
If you are afraid to speak up for yourself, are getting walked all over by others, or are being taken advantage of, then you might be a little bit of…
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The Unbelievable Secret To Getting More Sex
You want to know the main reason why sex seems so damned difficult to come by unless you’re one of the blessed few who seem to have an intrinsic grasp…
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Why Mothers Should Read To Their Daughters
She grew up — she had to grow up. Like everyone does. She discovered her own books, books I’d never read — books that hadn’t been written yet when I…
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10 Signs Your Relationship Is Going Nowhere Fast
Is this person willing to take the next step? Are you willing to wait? Here are some signs that your relationship is not going to progress to the place you…
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My Wife Stopped Listening To Me, Then She Did Something That Separated Us Forever
I want to tell her she can’t do this. She doesn’t understand.
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7 Things A Woman Is Never Responsible For
Being sexually attractive to all men at all times.
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26 Rules To Live By From An Unsuccessful 26-Year-Old Male
The only thing I can say without a doubt is, at least I have experience.
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The Dilemma With The Phrase, ‘I Love You To The Moon And Back’
Can we all take a minute to figure out what this phrase really means?
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What Your Choices Say About Who You Are
Every single day, we are defined by our choices. Nothing else. That is the only part of us that is true on a day to day basis.
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7 Life Hacks You Never Read About On The Internet
I keep seeing them lately, articles on all of my favorite web sites, stuff like, “Check out these awesome life hacks!” and then you click through a bunch of pictures…
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11 Perfectly Good Reasons To Drink More Gin
It’s like a much more fun version of the paleo diet…right?
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There Never Was An “Us” (So Why Do I Feel Like There Was?)
I was his, but he was not mine. We didn’t have labels. But you don’t need labels to feel anything.
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The 5 People We All Hate On Facebook
There are few things that anger and confuse me like mushy couples on Facebook.
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The Best Thing About Being A Woman Is Turning Down Nice Guys
And honestly, if I were an angry guy on the internet, I’d probably be salty as hell about it, too.
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3 Stages To Actually Knowing What You’re Talking About: Where Are You On The Path?
Sometimes you have to be dumb enough to be wrong. Really wrong. Because that’s ultimately how you turn out to be right.
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17 Signs You Had Way Too Many Feelings In 2004
Chances are high that, at least for a month, “Ohio Is For Lovers” was YOUR song.
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9 Signs You Should Definitely Hook Up With Your Hot Neighbor
7. If they stop answering your texts you can just peek in their window to see if they’re actually asleep or really ignoring you.
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26 Promises To My Soul Sisters
There is something different about a soul sister.
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16 Things You Realize When You Travel While You’re Young
How much harder you make things in your head.
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I Dated Bad Boys, Then Married A Nice Guy, And Every Girl Should Do The Same
You shouldn’t go out of your way to try and get hurt. But you should realize that, when you get married, you have the whole rest of your lives together…
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Maybe You Don’t Want A Relationship After All
Selfishness is not a valid reason to hold onto someone whose genuine feelings will never be reciprocated. Better to send them on their path so they can find someone who…
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18 Things You Can Only Do With Your Best Friends
1. Eat an entire pan of brownies together as you discuss your plans for living a healthier lifestyle.
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35 People Describe The Sleaziest And Most Disgusting Things They Did For Cash (N$FW)
“I ate chunky peanut butter out of my uncle’s mouth for 20 bucks.”
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I Wish I’d Never Pawned My Mother’s Wedding Ring — Because I Can’t Forget The Nightmare It Started
I’d forgotten a payment. My pawn had defaulted.
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Stop What You’re Doing And Check This Interactive NYC Subway Map Out
It took two weeks to go to all 468 subways.
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I Have A Pregnancy Fetish, And It Is Destroying My Life
But when my daughter arrived, things changed quickly. Where my body had felt vibrant and warm, it suddenly felt empty and sagging.