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We are weeks deep into International Masturbation Month and have been celebrating in the only way we know how — with some serious self-love. From partici
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Beauty
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When it comes to skin care, it can feel like we’re drowning in jargon that needs not only its own dictionary, but also its own index to explain where it
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Fashion
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Furniture Guide
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Living
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Sex
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It’s no secret that consensual sex is healthy. Typically it can feel pretty good, bring you closer to a partner or partners, and give you that marvel
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Picture an It girl strolling in the South of France on a hot summer day. She looks effortlessly chic, wearing minimal, breezy clothing and a pair of oversi
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Plus-Size Fashion
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Shopping
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As Refinery29’s fashion writer Frances Solá-Santiago previously reported, black wedding dresses are on the rise for brides-to-be. While wearing blac
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Money Diaries
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Designer Collaborations
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Horoscope
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May 21 kicks off Gemini season and if you’re looking for a month that’s full of nonstop communication, adventure, and fun then, the moment has arrived!
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Spirit
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Mars In Leo Will Turn Up The Heat For Us All
Turn up the heat! From May 20 to July 10, action planet Mars will be in fiery Leo. Since the planet Mars and the zodiac sign Leo encourage us to find pleas
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Beauty
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R29’s Favorite Lube Now Comes In A Warming Version
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The Call Of Duty Endowment Helps Women Veterans Feel Their Value
Growing up, Navy veteran Rocio Palmero always felt a bit different. It was a sense she couldn’t shake as a young Latina woman in LA, where she couldn’t
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Beauty In A Tik
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Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. The humble eyelash curler seems to
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Money Diaries
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Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money
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Entertainment
Primo
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Latines love entertainment. For years, we have been the top moviegoers — even though the films we watch rarely reflect our communities. While we represen
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Asian American
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While May is an apt time to shop Asian American and Pacific Islander-owned businesses, it’s essential to support them all year round. Plus, with all
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Sex Toys
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Period sex isn’t for everyone, and we totally get that. I have symptoms like cramping, nausea, and migraines that don’t lend themselves to feel
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Beauty
I Tried A “Mermaid Manicure” & It’s Giving
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Unbothered
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Work & Money
‘Feel The Fear & Do It Anyway’ Is Motivational Garbage
When I lost my job during the pandemic, I realized the worst part about the situation wasn’t the redundancy. It wasn’t that I’d traded saving for a m
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Fashion
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