“Sensual” isn’t the same as “sexual”: The practice of pleasure extends beyond the bedroom
What is sensuality? First, let me start by saying that sensuality has kind of a bad rap in our culture. The Oxford English Dictionary…
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How to Get Out of an Abusive Relationship
If you’re in an abusive relationship Why doesn’t she just leave? It’s the question many people ask when they learn that a woman is suffering…
Sexual assault survivors are using this sex education app to regain confidence
Sex is complex, but there’s a new wave of apps and websites that aim to help women connect better with their bodies and sexuality….
Common Risks of High Heels
Here’s a little secret I wish every woman knew: Our legs don’t need to be elongated, clenched or upheld at a particular angle to…
The U.S. Fertility Rate Is Down, Yet More Women Are Mothers
A baby bust. The fertility rate at a record low. Millennials deciding not to have children. There has been a lot of worry about the state of American…
COULD CANNABIS COMBAT THE OPIOID CRISIS? MARIJUANA USERS SAY DRUG HELPED THEM STOP PRESCRIPTION MEDS
Cannabis could be used instead of prescription and over-the-counter medications—including opioids—to treat pain and insomnia, researchers have found. The team also found that many…
How Women Are Portrayed in Media: Do You See Progress?
Has the way women are represented in media (movies, television shows, ads, newscasts, and talk shows) improved in the last decade? The documentary Miss…
6 Myths About Women and Addiction
While biology and circumstances affect who is at risk for addiction in both sexes, gender can shape how trauma, loss, and family influence that risk. Women grow…
7 surprising and outrageous stats about gender inequality
International Women’s Day, which began back in 1911. But the day also highlights the work that remains to be done in order to achieve gender…
Notable First Women in Wine History
From a young widow who reshaped the Champagne industry and the first female winemaker in California’s Napa Valley
How Long Does Weed Stay In Your System?
An age-old question for many cannabis consumers has been, how long does weed stay in my system? There are several different answers to this…
Lady Gaga’s Makeup Line Haus Laboratories Will Launch on Amazon in September
Everything you need to know about Lady Gaga’s makeup line Haus Laboratories. BY JENNA ROSENSTEIN INSTAGRAM Update 7/9/2019: Details of Lady Gaga’s long-awaited makeup line are…
How Big of an Age Gap Is Too Big in Relationships?
I once thought I’d fallen in love with an adorable lawyer who started chatting with me while we waited at a crosswalk in Manhattan.
The Bored Sex
Andrew Gotzis, a Manhattan psychiatrist with an extensive psychotherapy practice, has been treating a straight couple, whom we’ll call Jane and John, for several…
New Sex Drug for Women to Improve Low Libido Is Approved by the F.D.A.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to treat low sexual drive in women, the only one besides Addyi, which entered the market in…
25 WOMEN DESIGNERS WHO CHANGED FASHION FOREVER
The upcoming Costume Institute exhibit and Monday’s Met Ball honors two of fashion’s most beloved women designers: Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada. But what about the other female names that…
What’s Happening During Menopause?
During menopause, your body changes. Chief among women’s complaints: vaginal dryness and other “down there” symptoms. Women agree this condition has a very big negative impact…
A History Of All-Girl Bands And The Rock World That Tried To Keep Them Out
It was 1964 and singer Genyusha “Goldie” Zelkowitz had a problem. The all-girl band she formed in 1962 with drummer Ginger Bianco, Goldie and…
THE GREATEST FEMALE COMIC BOOK CREATORS OF ALL TIME
January is a time of fresh starts and new beginnings. The way we kick off a new year informs the months that follow, and…
They chanted for ‘equal pay.’ Fans back U.S. women’s team as World Cup win puts the gender gap in the spotlight.
When the U.S. women’s soccer team notched its fourth World Cup win Sunday in Lyon, France, the crowd engaged in an unusual and sustained…
Cutting Calories Can Boost Your Sex Life and Your Sleep
The benefits of eating fewer calories may go far beyond losing weight. Three decades of animal studies have found that eating fewer calories can…
Women and Pain: A Focus on Fibromyalgia
It’s estimated that 6 – 10 percent of people in the United States have fibromyalgia. This chronic pain disorder impacts millions of men and…
How Yoga Can Help Ease Anxiety and Panic Disorder Symptoms
Exercise and meditation may help alleviate many of the symptoms of stress There are many ways panic disorder can impact your life. The symptoms of…
Sex Positions That Belong in Every Woman’s Repertoire
Bust these out and you can pretty much guarantee a good night. Listen, we all have different sexual preferences. Whether we prefer to be more…
Kim and Kourtney Kardashian Try Hanacure, the K-Beauty Mask Everyone’s Obsessed With
Imagine if all the serums, creams, and treatments in your medicine cabinet could be bottled up into a single, all-powerful anti-aging product—dream scenario, right?
8 Things You Should Know Before Getting Injectables
Getting poked in the face with needles didn’t use to be something considered part of one’s regular beauty routine, but in recent years that’s…
WOMEN’S ROLES IN MODERN MUSIC
There is a growing culture of rebellion amongst women musicians who are demanding respect on the grounds of their musicianship as opposed to their…
Women Handle Stress Better? Estrogen May Be Why, New Study Suggests
It’s commonly said that women are better at coping with stress than men, but a new study has actually pinpointed why this may be…
United States Vs. Netherlands Women’s World Cup 2019 Final Preview: 5 Things To Know
The United States will play the Netherlands in the final of the 2019 Women’s World Cup on Sunday. Here are five things to know…
10 Ways To Gain Independence As A Woman
Do you see yourself as being an independent woman? As someone who has it all together? I had always seen myself as this strong…
15 Things Independent Women Do Differently
Strong and independent women is something to behold. She can command the room when she walks in but does not seek the attention for its…
Why We Set Off Fireworks On The Fourth Of July
Ever wondered why we set off those humungous kaleidoscopes of gunpowder in our sky each Fourth of July? Apparently, the history of fireworks in…
This Day in History: Aviator Amelia Earhart vanishes over the Pacific Ocean
On July 2, 1937, aviator Amelia Earhart vanished while attempting to fly around the globe. Born 1897 in Atchison, Kansas, Earhart took up aviation…
How Finding Your Calling Changes Everything
I want to start by asking you a question: How do you currently think about what you do for a living? Yale professor Amy Wrzesniewski has…
10 Things the Gym Taught Me About Life
For the past month, I have been posting to Facebook raw and fairly unflattering gym selfies, of me in the process of transformation at…
6 Fascinating Gender Differences Between Men and Women in the Workplace
Do you ever wonder what the opposite sex is thinking? Does your colleague, partner or boss baffle you? I want to teach you 6 fascinating…
The Basics of Numerology: How to Calculate Your Life Path and Destiny Numbers
Have you ever found yourself gazing at the clock at exactly 11:11? Wondering why you so frequently meet people born on the same day…
Secrets of the Best Relationships
The 45-to-54 age group has the country’s highest percentage of divorces. To avoid joining their ranks, the best thing you can do in your…
Today isn’t Equal Pay Day for all women
This year, April 2 marks Equal Pay Day, the time a woman has to work into the new year to symbolically achieve the same pay…
With An All-Female Crew, ‘Maiden’ Sailed Around The World And Into History
In the 1980s, Tracy Edwards dreamed of racing a sailboat around the world. But at the time, open ocean sailboat racing was a male-dominated…
8 facts about love and marriage in America
The landscape of relationships in America has shifted dramatically in recent decades. From cohabitation to same-sex marriage to interracial and interethnic marriage, here are…
10 Rules of a Great Conversationalist
Are you a good conversationalist? What makes someone a good conversationalist? Being a good conversationalist is important to be it in business, social situations, or…