Growing up, I got used to not seeing myself. In films, TV shows and music videos, the heroine – the girl all the guys wanted – always pivoted around the cookie-cutter standard of Hilary Duff, Britney, Christina or Sabrina The Teenage Witch‘s Melissa Joan Hart. Their blonde, blue-eyed appearance didn’t […]
After being yelled at loudly in front of everyone in the office, denied training and passed over for a bonus and promotion despite meeting all of her targets, Anita*, a regulatory reporting analyst at a large financial institution, cracked. She’d had enough of the workplace abuse she experienced at the […]
Stripped back luxury on the Norfolk Coast… The Harper A mile from Norfolk’s coastal spots of Morston and Blakeney you stumble upon the small but perfectly formed village of Langham, home to the stone and flint built former glassblowing warehouse that is now The Harper. A year into its infancy, […]
Is breast best? One of the biggest debates that new parents have to deal with is whether to breastfeed or formula feed their babies. Throw a royal tradition in the mix and it’s a tough one to contend with. Historically, female monarchs have relied on ‘wet nurses’ to feed their […]
The reality star was compared to Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague Kim Kardashian has come under heavy criticism online after telling Variety that women in business should “get (their) f***ing ass up and work”. In the cover story plugging the new Hulu series The Kardashians, the reality star and businesswoman […]
Who knew? If we know anything, it’s that everyone’s genitals look different. It’s widely accepted that every woman’s vagina will be unique and one-of-a-kind, with books like The Vagina Bible illustrating what the various labia and vagina types people who identify as women may have. So in the same way […]
The Prince faced harsh criticism online Prince William is facing backlash after comments he made about the Ukrainian conflict yesterday. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met volunteers at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre to discuss the plight of refugees and the efforts made by the centre to provide aid. Addressing […]
Pairing the notion of a fashion trend with something as long-lasting as an engagement ring might seem counterintuitive: the former is usually thought of as fleeting while the latter is equated with timelessness. But personal taste varies and what’s classic to one person is out of date for another. So […]
Newly elected Labour MP for Erdington in Birmingham, Paulette Hamilton, the city’s first black MP, at Holly Lane Sports and Social Club in Birmingham, after she won the Erdington by-election. Picture date: Friday March 4, 2022. (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images) When Paulette Hamilton, a former nurse, […]
The first morning I tried the new Summer Fridays Dream Oasis Serum, I woke up very tired — I had been tossing and turning the night before with a bilateral charlie-horse situation — and my skin looked sullen. I didn’t expect anything dramatic, that’s not the vibe of a gentle, […]
