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Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”

70% Of Women Have Low Libido — So Why Are We Still Ashamed?

“I feel like something is wrong with me.” “I feel like such a bad partner and like I’m a different person.” “I feel like I lost a part of myself.” Women’s low libido is rarely spoken about. In fact, in an increasingly sex-positive world, it sometimes feels like one of […]

Even When You’re Ready, Dating After Sexual Assault Is Complicated

Even When You’re Ready, Dating After Sexual Assault Is Complicated

Content warning: This article discusses sexual assault and abuse in a way that may be distressing to some readers. Ever since she was a teenager, dating felt different for Alex*. At 13, she and her first boyfriend were on a date at the movies when he leaned in to kiss […]

It’s official: Kate Middleton and Prince William are moving to Windsor and George, Charlotte and Louis have a new school

It’s official: Kate Middleton and Prince William are moving to Windsor and George, Charlotte and Louis have a new school

There are some big changes ahead. Credit: Chris Jackson / Getty After months of speculation by royal commentators, fans and reporters, Kensington Palace have finally confirmed that a move is on the cards for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. The royal couple, along with their three children, will be […]

Dina Asher-Smith Calls For Research Into How Period Cramps Affect Performance

Dina Asher-Smith, the fastest woman in British history, has started an important conversation about the way period cramps can affect performance. Competing in the women’s 100m final at the European Championships earlier this week, Asher-Smith was forced to pull up with cramp midway through the race. She wound up finishing […]

Virgo Season Reminds Us There’s Magic In The Mundane

Virgo Season Reminds Us There’s Magic In The Mundane

After a big, boisterous, main-character-sydrome filled Leo season, the sun is moving on from the sign of the lion and heading into chiller, more put-together territory. On 24th August, the sun will enter the sign of the maiden, and Virgo season will commence. From now until 22nd September, we’ll be […]

Justice For Stella’s Groove (Which She Never Got Back) – Revisiting The Angela Bassett & Taye Diggs Classic

Justice For Stella’s Groove (Which She Never Got Back) – Revisiting The Angela Bassett & Taye Diggs Classic

Welcome to Love Like This?, a romance column where we, Kathleen Newman-Bremang and Ineye Komonibo, revisit some of the most romantic — or not, in hindsight  — scenes in Black film and TV history. Stella got her groove back exactly 24 years ago this week — allegedly. In August 1998 […]