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There Are No Stigma-Free Abortions, Even in 'Progressive' Countries
There are so many things you’d never know about abortions unless you go through one.
The Exquisite Mess of Being a 20-Something, in Photos
Photographer Flo Verhulst on heartbreak, loneliness and self-care.
I’m a Woman of Colour Who Mostly Hooks Up With White Men – Is That Bad?
“I’m in my mid-20s and this is quite bizarre for me. Back in school, I used to be invisible to guys like them.”
When You Face a Backlash For Speaking Out About Palestine
An influencer, an activist and two creatives talk about the cost of criticising Israel's war in Gaza.
I Slept With 20 Guys in a Year, And I’m Not Ashamed
“To me, that wasn’t a shockingly high amount. My friends disagreed.”
These Tattoos Celebrate The Sexuality of Queer North African Women
"Sensuality is something that belongs to everyone, no matter your cultural background."
What It’s Like Being a Journalist in Gaza Right Now
Reporter Hamza Chalan sleeps on the streets with a blanket while trying his best to do his job.
I Went to a Theatre Show Written Specifically For, Uh, Chickens
Chickens are smarter than you think: They have personalities, emotions and dreams. So, argue the writers of 'Kip', why wouldn't they enjoy art?
How I Overcame My Fear of Water and Learned to Swim at 26
Growing up in an Iraqi family, it wasn't typical to learn swimming as a kid. As that fear grew into my twenties, I decided to face it head on.
How to Support a Partner With Suicidal Thoughts
Asking all the “wrong” questions can actually lead to honest and open conversations, says psychologist Lidewy Hendriks.
How a Sleepy Town Became a Symbol of Palestinian Resistance
Places like Beita aren't often in the news, but as filmmaker Sakir Khader shows, they're important sites of defiance and struggle.
I Regret Not Ending My Relationship Earlier. Is It Too Late?
“He forgot my birthday and flirted with my friends. Now he’s changed, but I’m still furious about the way he treated me.”