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I Got into £8,000 Debt Funding My Lifesaving Gender Transition

11.09.20

By Matthew
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What It’s Like to Be Declared a ‘Witch’ in Modern India

10.30.20

By Makepeace Sitlhou
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This Pakistani Filmmaker Wants to Break the Silence on South Asia’s Rape Problem

10.29.20

By Pallavi Pundir
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The Real Reason Trump Is So Obsessed With Fracking

10.22.20

By Geoff Dembicki
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Man Arrested for Abducting, Raping and Filming a Teen for 22 Days in India

10.16.20

By Pallavi Pundir
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Is Media Coverage of the Gang Rape in India Helping or Hurting the Family?

10.07.20

By Pallavi Pundir
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Patriarchy and Violence: Why Women in Pakistan Had to Protest

09.23.20

By Olivia Qasir
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Forced to Abort, Tortured: Indian Women Continue to Face Violence Over Obsession With Male Children

09.22.20

By Pallavi Pundir
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Pakistan Gang Rape Sparks Nationwide Protests After Cop Blames Woman

09.12.20

By Pallavi Pundir
Entertainment

Photographs Illustrating the Breadth of Identity

08.21.20

By Diyora Shadijanova
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It’s Official: Women Leaders Dealt With Covid Better

08.20.20

By Simon Childs
ID Laws and Stigma Are Keeping Some Trans Voters Away From the Polls

08.03.20

By Hannah Smothers

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

4 days ago

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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

4 days ago

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

4 days ago

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

4 days ago

By Ashley Fike