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These Sex Positions Will Prove To You That Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better

This Girl Tweeted About Her Flatmate Drama & Things Got Awkward

Olivia Harrison

Days After Split, Liev Schreiber Post Birthday Note For Naomi Watts

30 Health Tips That Are Super-Obvious, But Actually Work

by Amanda MacMillan

What Tim Burton Gets Wrong About Race In Hollywood

Filmmaker Tim Burton is known for his fantastically weird movies — The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Str

by Carolyn L. Todd

These Hairstyles Will Get You Out Of That Hair Rut

by Samantha Sasso

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Why Everyone Is Suddenly So Obsessed With This Hair Brand

Gigi & Jourdan Walk In Balmain’s Jungle Disco Show

Held in Hôtel Potocki, the former residence of the Polish noble Potocki family, true to form, the Balmain SS17 show was no low-key affair. Kim Kardas

by Alice Casely-Hayford

4 Looks You’re Never Too Old (Or Young) To Wear

Dressing for your age is a game that's rigged: Try as you may, the outcome is fixed and not often in your favour. One moment women are told they’re dress

by Gina Marinelli

You Have To See The Spring Version Of Rihanna’s Sell-Out Pu...

This Is The New Ghosting

A Google search for “mooning” pulls up expected results: some news articles about protestors pulling down their pants, and the formal dictionar

by Madeline Buxton

Emily Blunt Talks To R29 About The Girl On The Train

Dear fans of the book The Girl on the Train: I have good news for you. Director Tate Taylor, the book's author Paula Hawkins, and screenwriter Erin Cr

by Arianna Davis

Mental Illness Soaring Among Young Women In UK

The number of young women who self-harm and experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic mental illness has skyrocketed in the last decade,

Twitter Couldn’t Handle That Lady Gaga AHS Scene

Warning: This article contains spoilers about last night's episode of American Horror Story: Roanoke. Read at your own risk. We're still trying t

by Erin Donnelly

The Law That Put This 12-Year-Old Girl In Prison For 75 Days

The bill lowers the age at which children can receive a prison sentence from 14 to 12, for involvement in “acts of terror,” which are described as “m

by Amanda Randone

Update: Kim Kardashian Files Complaint Against Prankster

Update: E! reports that Kim Kardashian has filed a complaint with French authorities against Vitalii Sediuk. The celebrity “prankster” tried to

by Hunter Harris

Would You Wear This Badge On The Tube?

Everyone knows the golden rule of travelling on the London Underground: no eye contact. And under no circumstances (save for life-threatening emergencies)

Could The Pill Be Affecting Your Mental Health?

For millions of women around the world, taking the contraceptive pill is an automatic part of their daily routine. As habitual as getting dressed or brushi

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The Women Who Made Me: Jamie Dornan

As part of a regular series, Refinery29 asks some of our favourite men in the public eye about the women they grew up with, the women who shaped them, and

What Thailand’s Sex Trade Crackdown Means For Sex Workers

People flock from all over the world to watch the live show at Susie Wong’s Go Go Bar. Every night, hundreds of men pass through the velvet curtain a

by Katie Arnold

American Horror Story Season 6, Episode 3 Recap: Bad Rom...

Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers for Episode 3 of American Horror Story: Roanoke. Lady Gaga's big reveal was as Gaga-esque as it could po

Woman Says She Was Run Over With A Moped For Ignoring Catcalling

In case you had gone too long without remembering that women are unreasonably punished for not being amenable and interested in men at all times, here'

by Kathryn Lindsay

The One Question That Changed My Dating Life Forever

I had just ended my second “serious relationship” and had been back in the usual rotation of dating apps when I met Drew*. Drew was a man that my mothe

by Maria Del Russo

There’s A Deeper Meaning Behind The Black Moon

As you might have heard by now, the first black moon since 2014 will rise this Friday night. As ominous as it sounds, the black moon is just another term f

by Sara Coughlin