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#MeToo Hits One of China’s Biggest Celebrities. The State Is Taking Credit.

08.06.21

By Viola Zhou
Pulse

Adopted Canadian Swimmer Wins Gold and Sparks Debate on China’s Abandoned Girls

07.29.21

By Viola Zhou
Identity

Trans Athletes on What It’s Like to Play Sports Despite Bans and Bigots

07.22.21

By Reina Sultan
Pulse

Canon Under Fire for All-Male Brand Ambassador List

07.20.21

By Anthony Esguerra
Life

Guys Are Wearing Nail Polish and We’re Here for It

07.05.21

By Romano Santos
We Spoke With a White Influencer Who Got 18 Surgeries to ‘Become Korean’

06.30.21

By Jaishree Kumar
This Harry Styles-Inspired Couple Is Going Viral For Exchanging Clothes and Kisses

06.08.21

By Shamani Joshi
Pulse

Recruiter Fired for Offering to Drug His Female Co-workers In Exchange for Resumes

05.28.21

By Viola Zhou
Pulse

Taiwan’s ‘Butcher Princess’ Is Fed Up With All the Sexism and Stalkers

05.27.21

By Clarissa Wei
Sex

Why Do So Many ‘Straight’ Men Have Sex With Gay Men?

04.22.21

By Navin Noronha
Pulse

Biden Named a Lawyer With Transphobic Tweets to Supreme Court Commission

04.15.21

By Carter Sherman
Pulse

These Chinese Women Vow Never to Marry or Have Sex With Men. Then Censors Stepped In.

04.14.21

By Viola Zhou

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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.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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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.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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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.

05.19.26

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

05.19.26

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.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike