3 Health Benefits Of Being Nice, According To Science
Photographed by Katie McCurdy. No one goes through life trying to be a horrible person. But sometimes, it's a challenge to go that extra mile (or even just a few steps) out of your way to be nice and...
View ArticleThe Inspiring Reason Iranian Women Are Sharing Photos Of Themselves Riding Bikes
A ruling last month by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated that Iranian women could not ride bicycles because it "attracts the attention of men and exposes the society to corruption," according to The New...
View ArticleHow Where You Live Can Affect The Age At Which You Have Babies
Photo: Business Images/REX/Shutterstock.More women over the age of 45 are having babies, especially in London, according to new data from the Office of National Statistics.In the capital last year,...
View ArticleThe Dating Game... As A 50-Year-Old Trans Woman
Photographed by Rockie Nolan.Juno RocheIt's been eight years since I've been kissed, it's been ten years since I've had sex and maybe fifteen since I've had any kind of orgasm. I read something...
View ArticleMiss Italy Contestant Responds To Body-Shamers
Ragazzi mi state seguendo in tanti e vorrei ringraziarvi e scusarmi se non riesco a rispondere a tutti...vi proprio ho una foto che mi ricorda tutte le emozioni di quella serata ❤️ #me #missitalia...
View ArticleSnapchat Debuts Video-Enabled Glasses
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel has announced that the company has developed new video-enabled sunglasses, called Spectacles, and will subsequently be rebranding under the new corporate parent name of Snap...
View ArticleThe New, Ground-Breaking Way To Choose A Sperm Donor
Photo: REX/Shutterstock.Women in the UK can now choose a sperm donor using a ground-breaking smartphone app.The app, the first of its kind in the UK and potentially the world, has been launched by...
View ArticleYour Horoscope This Week — Sep 25 2016
Illustrated by John Lisle.Photographed by Christine Hahn.Let us all hold hands and increase the peace. This Monday, the 26th of September, a rare event is happening in the skies. The radiant Sun and...
View ArticleWhy It's All About The Exposed Back Right Now
The switch happened recently: Whereas half-dome breasts achieved via push-up bras were once the shape to mimic, bralettes have made way for more natural shapes. But leave it to the fashion set to push...
View ArticleYou Could Live In A Hidden Forest Home In Japan
Photo: Courtesy of Takuma Ota.What comes to mind when you think of Japan? Is it the fashion of Harajuku or the electric chaos of Akihabara? Maybe the quiet of a mountain retreat in the shadow of Mt....
View Article13 Documentaries That Are Essential Viewing For Women
The documentary world can be overwhelming. Think of a topic — broad or obscure — and very likely a movie has probably been made about it. Biographies, investigations, social commentaries, historical...
View ArticleFilms To Inspire Your Style: Kids
Photo: Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock.When Kids burst onto screens in 1995, most of America squirmed uncomfortably in their cinema seats at its frank yet bleak portrayal of a lost generation. Set against...
View ArticleHow To Spot "PMDD", The More Severe Form Of PMS
It started at the age of 12, when Jodie De Vere got her first period. Back then, it was mostly severe mood swings that lasted for a really long time, but symptoms worsened as she got older, she...
View ArticleA British Woman Has Become The World's Youngest Airline Captain
Photo: Unsplash. A 26-year-old British woman has become one of the world's youngest commercial airline captains.Kate McWilliams, from Carlisle, works for EasyJet and is based at Gatwick airport. She...
View ArticleThis "Feminist" Advert Has Backfired Spectacularly
Illustration by Isabel Castillo Guijarro.Clothing company Wrangler recently released a new advert hoping to reassure women that they have more to offer than their looks and their body parts –...
View ArticleHow Saudi Women Are Campaigning Against Male Guardianship
Photo: FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images.More than 14,000 Saudi Arabian women have signed a petition urging their government to scrap the country's male guardianship system.Activist Aziza Al-Yousef...
View ArticleThe Best Looks From Afropunk London 2016
Photographed by Phill Taylor.In case you'd somehow avoided it, fashion month is currently taking over catwalks in New York, Paris, London and Milan as well as our social media feeds, meaning the...
View ArticleInside The "Husband Schools" Of West Africa
Photographed by Josh Estey.Historically, women in West Africa have not had a voice. Men decide if their wife or wives can use birth control or have access to money; fathers decide if their daughters...
View ArticleTake A Sneak Peek At The New Book By Broad City's Abbi Jacobson
Photo: Courtesy of Comedy Central. Sneak peek inside book ^^^^! Link to order in bio. #carrythisbook A video posted by @abbijacobson on Sep 25, 2016 at 10:33am PDT Abbi Jacobson, one-half of Broad City...
View ArticleIs Ariana Grande Vying For Swift's Spot?
There's a time in every young singer's life when a very important decision must be made: to record a country collaboration, or not to record a country collaboration. That is the million-dollar...
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