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The Particular Pressure To Be Successful As A British South Asian Woman

The Particular Pressure To Be Successful As A British South Asian Woman

I remember receiving my first report from the teachers at secondary school. It came in a thick, green booklet with the school’s logo embossed on the front. My instinct was to turn straight to the maths and science sections because those subjects mattered to my family the most. For South […]

The best new season handbags under £100

The best new season handbags under £100

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 08: Malvika Sheth is seen wearing a Cmeo Collective print dress, Nanushka purple wrap dress, Jeffrey Campbell boots, JW Pei handbag and Urban Outfitters sunglasses outside the Maryam Nassir Zadeh show during New York Fashion Week S/S 22 on September 08, 2021 in New […]

The Ordinary’s Best Acne Product Is Back & It’s Better Than Ever

Not long ago, if you were to ask any skincare enthusiast to share their top products for treating breakouts, The Ordinary’s Salicylic Acid 2% Solution would almost always feature on the list. With 2% salicylic acid — an effective exfoliating ingredient — the serum was regarded as a powerful (and […]

With ‘Dry Dating’ On The Rise, Here Are Our Tips For A Sober Good Time

With ‘Dry Dating’ On The Rise, Here Are Our Tips For A Sober Good Time

With our ever-present desire to keep things nonchalant in our love lives, ‘grabbing a drink’ has become the modern date default. With ambiguous atmospheres that lend well to both intimate and casual settings — and zero pressure to hang around beyond a single drink — they typically make for the ideal date […]

The TikTok Famous Binder Alternative From Girlfriend Collective Actually Works

The TikTok Famous Binder Alternative From Girlfriend Collective Actually Works

TikTok has become an online destination for all the need-to-know fashion tips, tricks, and hacks you weren’t expecting. Depending on your For You page, you may already know about the now-famous Girlfriend Collective sports bra being touted as a binder alternative. My own TikTok algorithm has been serving me up […]

My Cervix Went Into Shock: How Painful Coil Fittings Are Causing Vaginismus

An unknown number of women are experiencing vaginismus after painful contraceptive coil (also known as IUD (intrauterine device)) fittings. Vaginismus is a psychosexual condition which affects an estimated one in 10 women and people with cervixes in the UK, although it is typically under-diagnosed and exact statistics don’t exist. For […]