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Drake
Hotline Bling: Ranking The Looks In Drake’s New Video
Michael Hafford
Oct 19, 2015
Makeup
Gwen Stefani Made An Urban Decay Palette, Proving Dreams Do Come True
Megan McIntyre
Oct 19, 2015
Movies
Watch The Latest Trailer For
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Esther Zuckerman
Oct 19, 2015
TV Shows
Twin Sisters Harmonize Magically On
The Voice
Tonight's penultimate battle rounds were all about what happens when you put two singers of equally high caliber toe to toe: Stunning performances and
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Carolyn L. Todd
TV Shows
“Most Vile” TV Show Ever? Parents Television Council Rips
Ame...
As a writer, Ryan Murphy has never shied away from shocking material. Although Murphy has a legion of fans from his work creating Glee, the American Horror
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Michael Hafford
Movies
Sandra Bullock On Black Lives Matter & Motherhood
Sandra Bullock has a laundry list of awards. She won an Oscar in 2010 for The Blind Side and People magazine named her the “World's Most Beautif
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Michael Hafford
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Sex
“Female Viagra” Has Just Hit Shelves
Update: As of Saturday, flibanserin — the so-called “female Viagra” and the first drug designed to increase libido in either women or men
by
Hayley MacMillen
Fashion
Kendall Jenner Isn’t The Real Star Of Balmain For H&M; This...
You’d think the world would have hit total Balmain for H&M overload already, even though the clothes aren't arriving in stores for another f
by
Alexandra Ilyashov
Music
Kanye Just Up & Dropped 2 New Songs
In between announcing a run for office in 2020 and showing his Yeezy 2 collection at NYFW, Kanye West has returned to his first love: music. We've bee
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Lauren Le Vine
Hair
Fix This Annoying Bang Problem
For Good
Anyone who’s ever had blunt bangs knows that the style is anything but low maintenance. No matter what type you’ve got (or want to get), trying
by
Jada Wong
People
Kid Arrested For Clock Gets To Stargaze With Obama Tonight
Ahmed Mohamed used to be the 14-year-old whose passion for science landed him in handcuffs in September. Now, Ahmed is about to become the 14-year-old whos
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Nina Wolpow
Sex
I Learned About Sex From Jokey Porn Books — Written By My Dad
There is sex appeal in secrecy. That’s why Pandora opened that box, why Alice drank all of those potions from those bottles, and why children rifle t
by
Sara Faith Alterman
Entertainment News
Anthony Mackie Endorses Donald Trump. Wait, What?
It blows our minds that anybody at all supports that unabashedly sexist and racist loose cannon of a potential presidential candidate, Donald Trump. But wh
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Tech
Facebook Tells You If A Government Is Hacking Your Account
Last week, Facebook demonstrated how to protect yourself from your past — and over the weekend, the social network showed how it's protecting yo
by
Sara Coughlin
Entertaining
The Embarrassing, Horrifying Reality Of Halloween As An Adult
Halloween was a lot easier when you were a kid. Not only was it cool to dress up, but there were so many events designed especially for you. We're tal
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Vanessa Golembewski
Culture
IHOP’s Tweet Compares Your Boobs To Pancakes, Fails Hard
Even the most buttoned up corporate Twitter accounts can occasionally have a lapse that could convince the casual viewer that a middle school boy was at th
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Molly Horan
World News
How India’s Women Are Lifting Themselves Out Of Poverty
When Jashoda Das' husband died unexpectedly, she was left with little money, no land, and three children to raise on her own in rural India. Her young
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Torey Van Oot
Travel
10 Brilliant Hacks For Combatting Jet Lag
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Kathryn Worsham
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Pop Culture
Metta World Peace Says Lamar Needs More Khloé, Less Kardashians
If you're tired of seeing Kardashians and Jenners in the headlines, you're not the only one who's had enough. Lamar Odom's former L.A.
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Music
Taylor Swift Let Ryan Adams In On A Little Secret About “Al...
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last couple of months, you probably already know that Ryan Adams covered the entirety of Taylor Swift
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
Los Angeles
Your Cheat Sheet On Dressing For Fall In L.A.
by
Alison Ives
Pop Culture
Has The Boozy Mystery From The
Eloise
Books Finally Been...
Nope: We're still not sure what that bottle of gin is doing on the high shelf in Eloise's room at The Plaza Hotel. But, perhaps — on the 60
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
Trends
The 2000s Denim Trend That No One’s Doing Anymore
by
Erin Cunningham
Entertainment
Shitty Boyfriends, Episode 1: Better Off Alone
Amanda is a talented cartoonist and ardent feminist with a problem. She’s fortunate enough to intern at her dream company — a hip, up-and-comin
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Us
US News
Hawaii Declares Homelessness Emergency
Hawaii has declared a state of emergency — and it's not because of a volcano or some approaching tropical storm. It's because the state
by
Meredith Clark
Nails
Shattered-Glass Nails Look As Cool As They Sound
by
Joyce Kong
Homepage
The Devastating Truth About My Time At Amazon
Update: In mid-August, the New York Times published a lengthy, unflattering article on the work culture of Amazon. The stories were upsetting, from a woman
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Julia Cheiffetz
Books & Art
Judah Friedlander: Humorist, Activist, Probably Feminist
On a Monday night in October, Judah Friedlander and I witnessed history. We were meeting at New York’s Comedy Cellar to talk about his new book, If t
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Vanessa Golembewski
Travel
15 Unexpected Cities You Need To See (& Can Afford!)
by
Emily Zemler
US News
If You Are Pregnant, Stay Away From Catholic Hospitals
Brigitte Amiri, is a senior staff attorney at the ACLU's Reproductive Freedom Project. This piece is republished with permission from the ACLU.If you&
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Brigitte Amiri
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Entertainment
The Hills’
Whitney Port Posts The First Photo Of H...
There may be one fewer single The Hills co-star today. Rumors are flying that Whitney Port and Tim Rosenman got married this weekend. Though no photos have
by
Molly Horan
Shopping
The Boob-Themed Shop You Need To Hit Up Before October’s End
Every October, countless brands, retailers, and designers come up with new ways to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness month. This time around,
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Alyssa Coscarelli
Makeup
The Highest Ranked Tinted Moisturizer Right Now
If you hoard makeup like we do, you probably have your fair share of nail polishes, highlighters, eyeshadows, and the like. But no matter how many tubes of
by
Mi-Anne Chan
Tech
This Notebook Is Perfect For Frequent Flyers
by
Christina Bonnington
Entertainment
This Rabbit Tasting Thistle For The First Time Is All Of Us
by
Molly Horan
US News
A Big Step Toward Ending “Cure Gay People” Therapy
“I went to a weekend retreat and we were told certain things were supposed to happen — God would speak to us and give us a new identity,”
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Nina Wolpow
Food & Drinks
4 Brunch Hacks That Will Save You Time & Money
Brunch is, hands-down, our favorite meal. Not only does it make it totally acceptable to eat breakfast foods late into the afternoon, it's also the be
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Zoe Bain
Pop Culture
Ariana Grande & Her Mom Just Made A Really Good Feminist Argument
She got it from her mama. Did Ariana Grande inherit her strong, pro-girl-power streak from her mother Joan? Judging from the mother-daughter duo's twe
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Erin Donnelly
Fashion
This Model Wrote A Scathing Open Letter To Her Agency
Shooting for @nakdfashion today ??? #behindthescenes @tanyaavako @victorialagerstrom #makeup #selfie @wilhelminamodels A photo posted by Charli Howard (@ch
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Alexandra Ilyashov
Pop Culture
Another Magazine Claims To Have Interviewed Beyoncé — But
Did...
In August 2015, The New York Times pointed out a somewhat surprising fact about Beyoncé, one of the most famous artists in the world: She hadn'
by
Lauren Le Vine
Hair
7 Expert Tips For Your Healthiest Hair Ever
by
Jada Wong
Entertainment News
Channing Tatum Dons Costume, Makes Winnie The Pooh Seem Sexy
Just when you thought Channing Tatum couldn't get any more adorable, he goes and does something like this. The handsome actor — and father to Ev
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
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Hair
You Can Now Dye Your Hair “Pumpkin Spice” Red
We thought we'd already hit critical mass when it comes to the fall pumpkin-spice trend — especially after seeing it show up in Peeps, cereal, and even w
by
Maria Del Russo
Fitness
Alicia Keys Shares Her 4 Biggest Marathon Fears
Refinery29 is ridiculously excited to present our very own TCS New York City Marathon blogger: the one and only Alicia Keys. She’s a multiple Grammy-
by
Alicia Keys
Tech
7 Things You Never Knew About The Selfie Stick
by
Christina Bonnington
TV Shows
This Crazy
Friends
Fan Theory Actually Makes Sense
Fan theories are the natural byproducts of Netflix binge-watching. Now that folks can watch their favorite shows in long stretches rather than catching rer
by
Molly Horan
Culture
6-Year-Old Shoots & Kills His Brother, Playing Cops & Robbers
A 6-year-old boy shot his 3-year-old brother, Eian, in the face over the weekend, the Chicago Tribune reports, nothing the shooting took place during a gam
by
Nina Wolpow
Food & Drinks
THIS Is Why McFlurry Spoons Look So Weird
For years, we've been confounded by McFlurry spoons. Have you ever tried to use it as a straw, only to realize it's not a straw? (But, if it'
by
Zoe Bain
Entertainment
Ashlee Simpson Posts Adorable Instagrams Of Her Daughter Jagger
Most celebrity babies have it made in the shade, but Jagger Snow Ross just might be on another level. Not only does she come from a long line of superstars
by
Aly Semigran
Hair
Combing Creams Are What’s Missing From Your Hair-Care Routine
Being in the hair industry for as long as Carol's Daughter founder Lisa Price has, you start to think you've seen it all in terms of innovation.
by
Taylor Bryant
Designers
Dorothy Perkins Launched A Plus-Size Range (& It’s Awesome)
by
Liz Black
TV Shows
Tina Fey’s Weekend Update Bit Proves We Need Women
On
On Saturday night, Tina Fey made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live. She popped up during the monologue to do a 30 Rock routine for Tracy Morgan,
by
Vanessa Golembewski
Hair
These Hillary Clinton Scrunchies Are The Best Thing You’ll See Today
Hillary Clinton's staff may have tried to “ban” her scrunchies during her tenure as Secretary of State, but it might be time for them to r
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Taylor Bryant
Sex
My Friends Ignore My Problems Because My Life Looks Perfect
Welcome to Unprofessional Advice: A new column to help you handle problems of all kinds. Got a relationship query? Workplace drama? Is your roommate a narc
by
Kelsey Miller
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Mind
Yes, Video Games Can Make You Smarter — Depending On What Type Yo...
To anyone whose parents ever made them shut off Grand Theft Auto (or Crash Bandicoot or Spyro, for those of us who liked our games a bit lighter) and ̶
by
Sara Coughlin
Entertainment News
Chrissy Teigen Responds To Unwelcome Comments About Her Pregnancy...
Last month, Chrissy Teigen came forward about how she's sick and tired of people inquiring about when she and husband John Legend were going to start
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
Pop Culture
Why It’s Not Sexist To Call Women “Girls”
“Girl” is a tricky word. Use it to describe a woman in her 20s, 30s, or beyond, and you're in for a whirlwind of implications. It comes fr
by
Colleen Barrett
Body
Dressing Myself For The First Time
Those of us with body shame often carry it around like a secret — but it always finds a way to sneak out. The way we present ourselves to the world i
by
Michele Filgate
Movies
Is This Why Jennifer Lawrence Got Paid Less For
American Hust...
There's no question that, on average, female actors are paid less than their male counterparts. But, whether Jennifer Lawrence was paid less for her w
by
Erin Donnelly
Pop Culture
Zac Efron’s Birthday Wish Will Break Your Heart
On October 18, Zac Efron turned the big 2-8. We celebrated this auspicious occasion by taking an investigatory look at every time one of the actor's m
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
TV Shows
Jill & Jessa Duggar Return To TLC In
Counting On
For a family that often lashes out at the media for invading their privacy, the Duggars certainly do enjoy being in the spotlight. TLC, naturally, is only
by
Erin Donnelly
Makeup
The Best Halloween Beauty Products Are Already In Your Makeup Bag
by
Mi-Anne Chan
US News
8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Oct 19 2015
A judge ruled that Texas officials can deny birth certificates for the U.S.-born children of some immigrants. According to a federal court decision, new pa
by
Colette McIntyre
US News
This A.M.
A judge ruled that Texas officials can deny birth certificates for the U.S.-born children of some immigrants. (NPR) Thousands fled their homes in the north
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Us
Pop Culture
Watch Justin Timberlake Cry A River Over Wife Jessica Biel
It's official: Justin Timberlake is totally *NSYNC with his emotions. The singer got a tad verklempt at his induction into the Memphis Music Hall of F
by
Erin Donnelly
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