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The broadcast blackout of the Women’s World Cup is an international disgrace

Even if you’re not normally interested in football, big tournaments like the FIFA World Cup have some special magic and excitement around them. Sitting in beer gardens, watching...

As a Muslim woman, I’m disgusted by Andrew Tate’s attempts to align himself with Islam

This article contains references to sexual assault and rape.“I’m gonna find myself a nice Islamic ass wife. I’m gonna build up a big pile of rocks in case...

Is The Idol the most misogynistic TV show of the year?

After months of speculation over the controversial nature of the show, The Idol premiered this week. The sex and drugs-fuelled drama is the brainchild of Euphoria creator Sam...

LP talks songwriting for Rihanna, defying gender norms and how music can change the world

Despite Lost On You’s success – it’s been streamed over a billion times – both the track and LP faced rejection when their recording studio dropped them after...

Victims are being failed by police officers who still believe in rape myths

Rape myths feed into mistaken beliefs that victims will fight back, but for CPS prosecutor Blake, the idea that people experiencing sexual assault will scream or protest is...

Hilary Swank was called ‘irresponsible’ for becoming a mum at 48, why do we not have the same energy for older dads like 83-year-old...

When it was revealed earlier this week that Al Pacino was set to become a father again at 83, the first person I thought of was Hilary Swank....

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Are Kitty & Min Ho End-Game? Anna Cathcart & Sang Heon Lee Unpack ‘XO Kitty’ Season 3

When Kitty first came onto our screens in 2018’s To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, she was, like Cathcart herself, truly finding...

The Handbag Trends Everyone Will Be Carrying This Spring 2026

When it comes to shopping for a new handbag, there are a lot of little details worth considering beyond pure aesthetics and asking...

Everyone Said Being Bilingual Would Pay Off. But It’s Not for Latina Workers

From the moment I started working, bilingualism was a core part of every job I’ve had. At 14, I worked at a day...

We’ve got an exciting update on A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder season 2

Screenwriter and executive producer Poppy Cogan shared this sentiment: “I’m delighted to be back in Little Kilton with Pip and friends for season...

How to style mid-length hair – the hot trend for spring

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