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Election 2008: This Is What Women Want

What do women want? It's an age-old question that makes men, like our presidential candidates, rack their brains. But how can all the bitches we know give them some answers? Let's face it, we each have...

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Richelle Says: HLN Host Asks Why Professional Athletes Receive Special...

Emmy award-winning television journalist for HLN, Richelle Carey will be weighing in weekly on the latest headlines Frisky readers care about. In her role as journalist and anchor, Carey advocates for...

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Girl Talk: The Harm In Labeling Someone “Harmless”

I just got back from a totally blissful six-day vacation in Tulum, Mexico, a quiet beach town about two hours from Cancun. I went alone. I've traveled solo (i.e. not in the company of a friend,...

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Mirror, Mirror: First World Problems Are Real Problems

"My drive from work is too short for me to decide what to listen to on Spotify #firstworldproblems" was a recent tweet from the Twitter account First World Problems. The tweet reached over 50,000...

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The Standard Hotel Comes Under Fire For Trivializing Violence Against Women...

Sorry, André Balazs, but The Standard is maybe the least "edgy" boutique hotel chain of all time. Sure, it's got the name recognition, the possibility of a celebrity sighting (or reality television...

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High School Bans “Revealing” Cheerleading Uniforms From Class But Makes Girls...

Can we talk about high school sports uniforms for a second? Specifically the uniforms for teenage girls? A community in Florida is in a tizzy at the moment after the school banned cheerleaders from...

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23 Moments From 2014 Women Are Happy To Leave Behind

Between Beyoncé's awesome feminist performance at the VMAs, the #YesAllWomen movement on Twitter and Malala Yousafzai winning the Nobel Peace Prize, 2014 was quite the year for women. Unfortunately,...

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Donald Trump’s Comments On Sexual Harassment Show How Blind He Really Is

If the Trumps insist on being in the public eye and running for office, I'm going to have to ask that they stop talking about women and issues that primarily affect women all together. K, thx.

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It’s Time to Talk About Parental Leave

Why is the U.S.A. so resistant to parental leave? We have a theory.

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Here’s How Hollywood Views Women

@ProResting is calling out the sexism of filmmakers... Using thier own words.

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Yes, Women Are “in Your Grill.” It’s Called Politics.

Virginia's 7th District isn't going to take the short end of the stick from their Tea Party congressman, Dave Brat. Give the people what they want... Which is literally just to talk to you.

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Queen Gaga Responds to the Super Bowl Body Shamers

"If Gaga is fat, then I'm an actual whale-human hybrid" — Literally everyone seeing the Gaga body shaming. "No, no, no, my bbs. You are all perfect" — Lady Gaga in her infinite wisdom

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Pain During the Act? Here Are Some Things That Could Help

Why it hurts and how to fix it...

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‘Hidden Figures’ Overtakes ‘La La Land’ in Earnings and Proves We Might Be Okay

No shade to La La Land, but the fact that Hidden Figures is performing so well at the box-office is a really good sign.

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The Confusing, Paradoxical History of High Heels

A piece of fashion can't be both empowering and oppressive? Enter, High Heels.

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LOL: Republican Official Thinks Equal Pay for Women Is Unfair to Men

James Green may have resigned, but we can still pick apart his flawed logic so no one ever uses it again!

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Things That Women Should Never, Ever Do

Here's a collection of my absolute favorite "woman rules" from the internet. Enjoy.

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Rejoice: Racist Bro on Tinder Gets Lifetime Ban!

Well, it looks like there's one less creep on Tinder... Probably about six-million more to go!

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The Complicated Case of Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham might just be the most controversial celebrity of our time... But it's more complicated than that.

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We Must Defend Our Reproductive Rights. Here’s Why.

If you're like me, you've never really understood what life was like before Roe v. Wade. Here's some insight.

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