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I Quit Using Lash Growth Serum — & I’m Not Alone
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Nails
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Beauty
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Living
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Relationships
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Living
“Oh, So You’re Straight Now?” Biphobia In The L...
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Masturbation
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Entertainment
MasterChef
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While reality TV is often criticised for a lack of cultural diversity or tokenistic casting of ethnic communities, cooking shows have become popular platfo
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We Tried Rare Beauty’s New Lip Oil — & It’s Not What ...
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Horoscope
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Horoscope
Mercury Retrograde Is Here, & Flexibility Is The Key To Surviving It
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Elizabeth Gulino
Wellness
What It’s Like To Get A Pap Smear When You’ve Never H...
I was not expecting to receive my pap smear test letter before I turned 25, so when mine fell through the letterbox in mid-March — exactly six months b
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Money Diaries
A Week In Williamstown, Melbourne, As A Buying Manager On $125,000
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Entertainment
From Cubicle To Comedy Club: Comedian Lizzy Hoo Has The Last Laugh
Humour is, by its very nature, inherently subjective. So how can a comedian put together a stand-up routine that’s hilarious and thought-provoking (b
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Living
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Eau De Toilette, Eau De Parfum, Eau De Cologne & More: A Guide to...
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Living
Migrant Sex Workers Are Suffering In Silence — & I’m Proof
When we were younger, my father would say that my sister and I were two of his arms; that his honour lay in our strengths. Three years ago, she called me c
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Horoscopes
Taurus Season Is Here To Shake Up Our Lives (For The Better)
Now we’ve blissfully exited the intensity of Aries season, we can gracefully glide into the serene sign of the Bull. That’s right, it’s Taurus season
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Relationships
Navigating The 5 Stages Of A Relationship That Every Couple Will ...
Some things in life are predictable, but you wouldn’t expect relationships to be one of them. According to psychotherapist Jennifer Nurick, there are
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Spirit
Celebrating Eid As An Atheist: How I Learned To Find Joy in My Co...
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Relationships
The Healing Power Of Taking A Relationship Break
Thanks to the immortal words of Ross Geller, taking a relationship break carries certain connotations (most of them negative). Agreeing to some time apart
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Horoscope
A Rare Total Solar Eclipse In Aries Is Happening
Welcome to eclipse season! On April 20, 2023 11:34 AM – 4:59 PM off the Western Australian coast, the total solar eclipse occurs in the cardinal
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Money Diaries
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