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What Mask Should I Wear If I'm Going Back to the Gym?
Answering questions about mask safety, cleaning, how to return to training, and dealing with face sweat.
Panicked Teachers Explain Why They Are Creating Wills Before School Starts
“This is a place where many people believe the virus is a hoax or overblown. I have been told I’m weak and not a good Christian, that if I covered myself and my students in prayer, I would be fine.”
Beauty Chains Are Lagging When It Comes to Masking Policies. Why?
Despite their commitments to "self-care," too many spas, makeup superstores, and salon chains are lax about mask-wearing, putting customers and employees at risk.
Can Lifting Heavy Weights 'Tone Me Up' Without Making Me Big?
Bodybuilding, strength sports, and weight training for fun all have things in common, but one of them is not being ripped for the gods against your will.
Here Are the Major American Retailers That Do—And Don't—Require Masks
The government won't make us protect ourselves and others, but some companies will. Thanks, President Best Buy!
I Lost Some of My Genitalia at War. This Is How I Have Sex
"Normal ejaculation looks one way. But I ejaculated a bunch of blood, and it was scary as hell."
Here’s Precisely How to Talk to Your Friends Before a No-Mask Hangout
Most of us think we're being careful during this pandemic... so when making plans, it's a good idea to discuss what "careful" actually means to you in practice.
Summer Camps Have Become a New Hotbed for COVID-19 Spread
COVID-19 outbreaks at day camps and sleepaway camps are throwing yet another wrench in summer plans across the U.S.
Teachers Are Panicking About Schools Reopening in the Fall
Many states are barrelling ahead to open classrooms without clear safety precautions in place. "First, they expect us to take a bullet for kids when there’s an active shooter, and now this," one educator told VICE.
‘I Have to Send Anyone With COVID-Like Symptoms to the COVID Unit’
When a patient has a slight cough or fever, this ER doctor must put them with other COVID patients. But if they ultimately test negative, he will have exposed them for no reason.
Gamers Are Mad a Woman in a Video Game Has Muscles
Don't worry, almost anyone can have big arms like Abby in 'The Last of Us: Part II.' Here is how she probably would have done it.
Wearing a Mask Is Simply Good Manners
You wouldn’t sneeze into someone’s face or wipe your boogers on an airplane seat. It would be rude. So why wouldn’t you wear a mask?