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Can We Talk?
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Culture
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When my visa to move overseas finally got approved, after many years and lots of false starts, I immediately called my mum and shared the exciting news. Th
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Fashion
Rosette Fashion Is The Latest Y2K Comeback Trend
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Money Diaries
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I Shaved My Head And My Whole Life Changed
From when I was about 15, I started fantasising about shaving my head. I think I had some kind of outlandish teenage desire to look like Natalie Portman du
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Fashion
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Body
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Beauty In A Tik
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How To Nurse A Vulnerability Hangover, According To Brené Brown
A side effect of the human condition is that, every so often, you’ll be overcome with an overwhelming feeling of discomfort and regret after you share so
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Designed By Phoebe Bridgers, Worn By Taylor Swift — This Is 2023&...
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Dating Advice
Recognising ‘Beige Flags’ Is A Major Dating Hack
This article was originally published on September 6, 2022. As bleak as it sounds, there is value in efficiency when it comes to swiping. Because after loc
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Relationships
Monogam-ish: Do You Want To Be In An Open Relationship?
Polyamory. Swinging. Monogam-ish. When talking about open relationships, the terminology can get confusing, pretty quickly. That’s because the phrase “
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