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How Learning Your Desire Style Could Help Spice Up Your Sex Life
Shaeden Berry
1 Sep 2023
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8 Women On How They Met Their Partner In The Wild
Elizabeth Gulino
29 Aug 2023
Work & Money
I Can’t Afford My Friends Anymore
Daisy Schofield
25 Aug 2023
Relationships
Am I Wrong For Fantasising About Other People During Sex?
Thanks for reading Can We Talk?, a sex and relationships column that aims to tackle the burning questions about sex, dating, relationships,
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How I Finally Forgave Myself For Being An Unintentional Mistress
It was the summer of 2014. I was at a music festival in Brooklyn with some friends, and couldn’t wait in the enormous lines for the port-a-potties. We sp
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Relationships
What You Should Know Before Watching Porn With Your Partner
Even as we progress further into being a more sex-positive society, when it comes to porn, we’re often still quite divided. With a history of present
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Nina Miyashita
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I Chose Not To Have Sex For Years, But I’m Ready To Get Bac...
When I tell people I haven’t had sex in three years, the statement is usually met with a stunned silence as my peers try to figure me out. Some see this
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Billie Walker
Sex
I Have An STI & Still Have Casual Sex. Here’s How
Imagine that you’re in the park, sitting next to a cute person. One thing leads to another and you return home to have amazing sex. This might seem like
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Joanna Cakala
Mind
Do Therapists Actually Use Therapy Speak?
Ever wondered what you’d say to a therapist, given the chance? We asked Dr Sheri Jacobson, a retired psychotherapist with over 17 year
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Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Relationships
Help! I Hate My Best Friend’s Partner
There are three guarantees in life: death, taxes, and at least one of your friends dating someone you don’t like. Maybe your friend’s partner is preten
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Elizabeth Gulino
Can We Talk?
I’m Dating Someone Who’s Never Had Sex & I Can’...
Thanks for reading Can We Talk?, a sex and relationships column that aims to tackle the burning questions about sex, dating, relationships, and breakups
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Moraya Seeger DeG...
Unbothered
I Stopped Waiting For A Relationship To Live A Romantic Life — & ...
It was the last three days of my one-month solo trip in Brazil, and I’d just returned from seven blissful days in Salvador back to Rio, where my journey
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Chanté Joseph
Family
8 Women On What People Get Wrong About Being The Youngest Sibling
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Alexandra Koster
Living
I’m A Reformed ‘Other Woman’ — Here’s Wha...
Content warning: This article discusses sexual assault in a way that may be distressing to some readers. Being the ‘other woman’ was some
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Laura Roscioli
Relationships
Are They Cute Or Are They Just Convenient?
We’re sitting at the airport chowing down on a food court meal at our gate when my friend audibly gasps. “Oh my god, is it just me or is that g
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Nina Miyashita
Relationships
You’ve Heard Of The Madonna-Whore Complex, But Do You Reall...
You’ve probably heard of the Madonna-Whore complex before and know that it has to do with sex, women and a whole lot of misogyny — but a lot of us
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Nina Miyashita
Wellness
Summer Flings: They're Quick, They're Fun & You Should Have One Now
As the temperature rises, many of us start wishing that our love lives would heat up, too. Enter: the summer fling. They’re not limited to movies such as
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Erika W. Smith
Living
6 Women On Meeting Their Best Friend On An App
“Our first date was seven hours,” 37-year-old Haifa tells me. “It was a beautiful spring day and we walked along the river, stopping at a
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Elizabeth Bennett
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Living
Why Our Milestone FOMO Is Worse Than Ever
These days, we have more life paths than we could possibly fathom. We know there’s no one way to go about our lives, and that success looks so differ
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Pema Bakshi
Relationships
Becoming An Alcoholic At 25 Finally Helped Me Understand My Fathe...
Content warning: This article discusses alcoholism, death and addiction in a way that could be distressing to some readers. When I was eleven years old, my
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Can We Talk?
How ‘Picky’ Is Too ‘Picky’ When It Comes ...
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Relationships
Loneliness Defined My 20s. Now I’m Happier Than Ever
It is embarrassing — shameful almost — to admit to being lonely in your 20s. At least that’s how I felt about it at the time. For a significant part
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Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Living
I Moved In With My Ex After We Broke Up
Sara*, 23, has been living with her ex-boyfriend in Manchester for nearly two years now. The pair moved in together after eight months of being in an offic
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Ella Glover
Relationships
My Partner Used An Open Relationship To Cheat On Me
It’s 2022: monogamy is out, non-monogamy and polyamory is in. How could you miss it? You’ve likely seen poly plotlines in mainstream media (hello, Goss
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Megan Wallace
Relationships
20 Women In Long-Term Relationships Tell Us How Their Sex Lives H...
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Maggie Zhou
Relationships
I Feel Like My Friendships Are Becoming More Transactional
I still remember when I made my first ever friend, at school. It was very simple: I was 5 years old and my teacher assigned me a seat next to this girl in
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Shivani Dubey
Friendship
Birthday Registries: Presumptuous or Brilliant? 13 Women Weigh In
Recently, one of my friends had her 22nd birthday. While discussing party plans in the lead-up, I swooped in on the opportunity to slip a super casual, “
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Tiffany Forbes
Friendship
Is It Wrong To Be Jealous Of My Best Friend’s Other Friends?
I’m not really the jealous type. But a couple of years ago, when my best friend introduced me to one of her friends (who had very quickly gone from a
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Tiffany Forbes
Relationships
Ask A Therapist: I’m 29 & I’ve Never Dated. How Do I ...
Ever wondered what you’d say to a therapist, given the chance? We asked Dr Sheri Jacobson, a retired psychotherapist with over 17 year
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Sadhbh O'Sullivan
Unbothered
This Windrush Day, I Am Finally Able To Grieve My Grandmother
My nan came to England from St. Lucia when she was 19 and, by her early twenties, she was married with three kids. Whilst in England she had many jobs; she
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