“Smooch” is not a nice word. It sounds slimy. It’s uncomfortable. It can’t really be taken seriously. I cringe and recoil at the sound of it. A guy I was dating, we’ll call him Nathan, used to say “smooch” a lot. “One more smooch,” he’d say as he’d drag me […]
I can’t remember when exactly I encountered the two duvets, one bed sleeping arrangement, but I do know I wasn’t a fan at first. It would have been during the first year of my relationship with my Danish girlfriend (now wife), when we were long distance between my university and […]
Trans visibility is better than it ever has been but trans women in happy, loving relationships with men are almost completely absent from mainstream media. With perhaps the exception of Janet Mock, whose New York Times bestseller Redefining Realness documents her relationship and marriage, it is rare to see trans […]
Dr Pimple Popper fans, this one’s for you: In this episode of Macro Beauty, we get an up-close-and-personal look at Folayemi Akinbolaji’s first-ever extreme blackhead removal. Akinbolaji, who goes by Fola, only started getting acne on her face within the last two years. She recently decided to get her blackheads […]
Including the more subtle symptoms that are often missed If you’re Googleing, ‘what is PTSD?’, chances are you’ve read the headlines this week going into sad but unexpected detail about the many different kinds of PTSD the NHS staffers are currently facing. A Psychiatry Res. study released in October 2020 […]
And Kate doesn’t seem to mind. Credit: Chris Jackson / Staff / Getty You may not have noticed this before but Prince William does not and never has worn a wedding ring. The Duke of Cambridge, who married Kate Middleton in 2011, has never been spotted with one – but William has […]
Getty Images Washington caught the attention of the world earlier this month as a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building to disrupt Congress affirming Joe Biden’s election victory. Donald Trump – who lost both the electoral college and popular vote – insisted that the election was rigged and that […]
Lockdown 3.0 (yes I know, I’m tired of writing about it too) means that we’re having to limit our workouts to Zoom classes or runs, but at least having the best workout clothes is something that we can control. Luckily the sportswear game has never been stronger, with designers, high […]
Getty Images Coronavirus has changed everything about life as we know it, with people now isolated to their homes in a third lockdown. Not exempt from this are the royal family, with the Mountbatten-Windsors also having to cancel their plans. The Queen made headlines last week as she was forced […]
On Wednesday, the British Fashion Council announced that its upcoming London Fashion Week for the Fall 2021 season — scheduled to run from Feb 19 through 23 — will be entirely digital. The news comes a little over a week after Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered a third national lockdown … Continue […]
