Updated 8th November, 2021: On 7th November, Whitney and Megan Bacon-Evans announced they are launching discrimination action against the NHS, specifically their local Clinical Commissioning Group, Frimley. The CCG’s policy states that female same-sex couples must self-fund 12 rounds of artificial insemination, 6 of which must be IUI in a […]
Growing up, I found it difficult to escape the overwhelming, picture perfect, Instagram-filtered beauty standards that drowned out any semblance of reality. Add to that the dubious use of targeted ads and it’s no wonder many of us invented new ways to hate our bodies. Besides noses, lips and wrinkles, […]
Getty Images The royal family are undoubtedly the most talked-about family in the world, making headlines for everything from their elaborate weddings and rumoured feuds to the strict and downright bizarre rules they have to follow. This week, as Spencer hit the big screen, one particular royal tradition resurfaced – […]
That’s a mega discount. Nab these bargains quick Credit: Marco VDM / Getty Hurrah – Black Friday 2021 is nearly here, which is why here at team Marie Claire we’ve been working on rounding up a whole host of tempting discounts across a number of products (we’re looking at you, […]
I’m calling it, it’s officially cold enough for it to be acceptable to wear your best pyjamas and watch Netflix on repeat all weekend. A year of lockdown has meant brands have worked hard on cool and innovative PJ designs, and we’re still reaping the rewards this season – gone […]
Nearly half (48%) of young women aged 18 to 24 have received a sexual photo they didn’t ask for in the last year. New research by Bumble suggests the UK’s cyberflashing problem has worsened since 2018, when a YouGov poll found that 41% of millennial women had received an unsolicited […]
Spoilers ahead. Angelina Jolie has said she is “proud” of Marvel for refusing to cut Eternals scenes showing a main character in a same-sex relationship. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the eagerly-anticipated superhero movie from Nomadland director Chloé Zhao will not be released in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait or Qatar because […]
DashDividers_1_500x100 On this episode of Dear, Black Love we watch newly married couple, Brea and Mariah, share their modern love story. From meeting their freshman year at Yale, they fell in love after graduation. After overcoming challenges from religious families and a long distance relationship this episode truly shows you […]
DashDividers_1_500x100 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. Brown Sugar is a film that, like a good hip-hop song, hits differently depending on what […]
There are many ways to lean into Scorpio season and none of them involve spending time with people or projects for someone else’s benefit. It’s a challenge and a pleasure to recognise the difference between what you do for others and what you do for yourself, to note all the […]
