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29 Of The Best Bottomless Brunches Across Melbourne
Millie Roberts
21 Mar. 2024
Travel
I Stopped Waiting For A Relationship To Live A Romantic Life — & I Haven’t...
Chanté Joseph
21 Mar. 2024
Friendship
Bad Friends & What You Can Do About Them
Eve Warlow
19 Mar. 2024
Living
I Feel Romantic Love Even If My Body Won’t Produce The Horm...
As twenty-one-year-old Toria Christie scrolled through TikTok, she started to cry. “I was so sad when I first saw [those videos],” she tells me. “Lik
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Izzie Price
Worth More
Manifesting Money Wasn’t Working For Me, So I Successfully Turned...
Like many of my past relationships, my relationship with money is fraught, complicated and a huge, bright red flag. And yet, I care about money so much. St
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L'Oréal Blackett
Photography
Beautiful Portraits Challenging The Image Of Muslim Women During ...
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Sadhbh O'Sullivan
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Wellness
I’m Not Insensitive, I Just Don’t Want To Hear You Cr...
Finding your person can feel hard enough; but finding them when you have misophonia makes it feel almost impossible. Misophonia is a condition where a pers
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Imbi Neeme
Living
My Ramadan Diary: A 23-Year-Old Fasting For The First Time
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Diyora Shadijanova
Baby Feminist
If Your Feminism Isn’t Intersectional, It Isn’t Real ...
You may have heard the slogan, “if your feminism isn’t intersectional, it’s bullshit” before. It comes from a 2011 essay by feminist writer, Flavia
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Elfy Scott
Living
Want The Chance To Win A $500 Sephora Voucher? Tell Us What You W...
Whether you’re a longtime fan of Refinery29 Australia or have recently discovered us, your opinion matters to our team. Whether you live for juicy MA
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Refinery29 Austra...
Dedicated Feature
What To Do If You Think You’re Being Discriminated Against At Work
From gender, sexuality, disability, appearance and race, employees may be discriminated against just for existing. In Australia, this is illegal. Dis
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Jasmine Wallis
Friendship
Just Because I’m Asexual, It Doesn’t Mean My Life Is ...
Allow me to paint a picture for you. I am sitting at a café with a friend, over an hour into our catch up. Within this hour, they haven’t once asked
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Allie Daisy King
Books & Art
How To Better Manage Your Mental Health Between Therapist Appoint...
Content warning: This article discusses suicide and self-harm in a way that could be distressing to some readers. In 2021, in the midst of Sydney’s sec
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Tammi Miller
Entertainment
These Are The Best Renovation Shows To Get Your Creative Juices F...
There’s something so satisfying about watching a home renovation show. Whether it’s watching a couple find their dream home in the country, or newbie r
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Keryn Donnelly
Travel
Bon Voyage: 34 Travel Accessories You’ll Thank Yourself For Bringing
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Elizabeth Buxton
House Plants Guide
The Best Plants To Keep In Your Bathroom, According To An Expert
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Olivia Harrison
Relationships
In 2024, I’m Adopting The “Let Them” Theory To Change My Life
Five years ago, at a friend’s house party, I ended up in conversation with a woman I had never met before. It was surface-level small talk: work, dating,
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Maybelle Morgan
Work & Money
How Feminist Activism Reshaped History’s Narrative Of Gender Equa...
Content warning: This article discusses sexual assault in a way that may be distressing to some readers When you look at the history of feminism through th
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Elfy Scott
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Money Diaries
A Week In Fitzroy, Melbourne, As A Copywriter On $67,000
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we tackle the ever-present taboo that is money. We ask real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a sev
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32 Of The Best Small Space Furniture Finds On Amazon Australia
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Elizabeth Buxton
Sex Re-Education
Yes, Some Asexual People Masturbate. No, We Don’t Need To E...
One of the questions I’m asked the most when people learn that I’m asexual is: “Do you masturbate?” This inquiry comes earlier in a conversati
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Yasmin Benoit
LGBTQ+
‘I Don’t Want To See An Intersex Person Regret Their Body A...
October 26 is international Intersex Awareness Day, a day that highlights the human rights issues faced by intersex people. For the estimated 1.7% of the p
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Maggie Zhou
LGBTQ+
What People Get Wrong About Bisexuality, According To 27 Bi Austr...
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Maggie Zhou
Style
Intimate Photos Of Outfits I Wear To Project & Protect My Queerness
Contrary to popular narratives of ‘coming out’, understanding and accepting your queerness is an ongoing process for many people. Whether it’s the fa
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Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Culture
Grace Tame On Overcoming Trauma & Reconnecting With Her Body
Content warning: This article discusses child sexual abuse and disordered eating and may be distressing to some readers. Grace Tame isn’t new t
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Alexandra Koster
Queer Voices
A Complete Guide To All The LGBTQIA+ Flags & What They Mean
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Kasandra Brabaw
Travel
Keep It Juicy With 9 Of The Best Portable Chargers For Any Occasion
At Refinery29 Australia, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All products are independently selected and curated by the edi
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Venus Wong
Living
The 4 Waves Of Feminism, Explained
Feminism is a broad church and the online discourse around it is so frequently dominated by conflict between different schools of feminism that it can be d
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Elfy Scott
Relationships
I’m New To Polyamory — So Why Do I Feel So Judged For Creat...
I’ve normally been a pretty strictly monogamous girlie. I’ve always joked that I’m a serious slow-burn romance girl who was born in the wrong era, bu
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Phoebe McIlwraith
Living
“Femininity Is Demanded Of Fat Women” — Owning Your Fatness & Rej...
“Feeling okay about being fat was much more difficult than feeling okay about being queer or gender queer.” This is what Bill Savage says to me over th
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Sadhbh O'Sullivan
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