How to stop sex-shaming yourself
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By: health
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August 8, 2017
Sex and shame are closely linked in our society, especially for women and feminine-presenting people. Many of us are taught that women aren’t supposed to have sex outside of the boundaries of love and marriage. Or we’re taught that a woman who has a lot of sex—or even one who enjoys sex “too much”—is a […]
GOALdigging: How to get exactly what you want
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By: health
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August 4, 2017
What did you dream about when you were younger? Did you have big ideas about where you’d live or what your life would be like? Maybe you were just excited to stay up late and start dating? We all have hopes about who we’ll become—but what happens when life gets in the way of our […]
Frisky Friday Top 5: Quotes to make you fall in love (with yourself)
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By: health
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April 14, 2017
We all have those days. The ones where it feels like karma has turned against you from the moment your alarm goes off. The ones that call for a reminder of why you are brilliant, resilient, and beautiful. Here are 5 uplifting quotes to keep you feeling golden on those days. 1. “You are imperfect, […]
How 4 common insecurities were invented, and what you can do about it
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By: health
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February 1, 2017
I remember learning in 8th grade that the “thigh gap” was supposed to be a good thing. I had never given thought the existence of space between my thighs—it didn’t seem like the type of thing that could be good or bad. Were people tired of obsessing over other parts of the female body and […]
Power Playlist: 10 songs to boost your confidence
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By: health
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December 23, 2016
We’ve already shared the best songs for every kind of break up , because we know what music can do for your mood . Music can also help you step out of your comfort zone and feel more powerful . (Ever feel like your favorite songs make for your best workouts? It’s a similar effect […]
Bathing beauty: 8 homemade bath scrubs for delectable skin
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By: health
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December 2, 2016
Want to feel like a sex goddess? Adorn your body with a moisturizing, delicious scrub. Any one of these homemade recipes will leave you with silky smooth skin that begs to be touched. Try one and let us know how it turns out in the comments . Coffee scrub Coconut, lavender, sugar, and salt scrub […]
I have epilepsy. Am I loveable? Can I have sex? Be a good parent?
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By: health
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September 14, 2016
I started asking myself a lot of questions when I was first diagnosed with epilepsy . How am I supposed to get over the embarrassment of having seizures in class, in the lunch line, at the bus stop, at work, at friend’s houses…etc? How do I tell people I have epilepsy? What birth control can […]
5 ways to feel more confident in bed (that have nothing to do with looks)
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By: health
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March 28, 2016
We’ve all come across lists of ways to increase our sexual confidence; exercise tips, lingerie listicles, and even pieces on how to position yourself in bed to make your body look slimmer. It’s true, feeling good about how you present yourself can be a powerful way to feel sexier in the moment. However, there is […]
Dream big, use a vision board, and get more of what you want
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By: health
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January 1, 2016
Happy New Year! Can you feel it? The thrill of 365 brand new days? To help you conquer all of them—and get more of what your heart desires—we recommend kicking off the year by creating a vision board. What’s a vision board? It’s kind of like a really vibrant poster filled with words and images […]
Body love: It’s a movement and you can be part of it
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By: health
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November 6, 2015
Every single inch of your body is worthy of respect, adoration, exploration, and love. Every scar makes you unique. Every scent or sound makes you real. If you agree and want to help others feel good about their body image, perhaps it’s time to join a body positivity movement or start one of your own… […]