“Vapid, sexist, fatphobic: why Bridget Jones and I will never be best friends”
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Moya Lothian-McLean is a freelance writer with an excessive amount of opinions. She tweets @moya_lm.
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Life
This free STI test kit is a game-changer for busy women
STI screening has never been so easy with this free, at-home testing kit.
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Long Reads
How to tell if your boss is gaslighting you at work
Three women share their stories – and how to spot the gaslighting warning signs.
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Books
“Am I the only person in the world who hates Little Women?”
Apparently despising the stars of Little Women is a Bad Opinion.
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Money
“I have been in debt for most of my adult life”
Almost 40% of women struggle to make their money last until the end of the month.
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Rejected by law school, this woman now has a top job in tech
Kate Beaumont is director of innovation at Samsung UK.
People
Olympics 2020: Team GB’s head of marketing reveals the proudest moment of her career
“The best part of my job is working for an organisation where everyone has a common goal to create something extraordinary.”
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Careers
How to become an orthopaedic surgeon, by the woman who was first in her field
“I became the first black female orthopaedic surgeon in the UK,” says Dr Samantha Tross. “It took a while for the enormity of that to sink in.”
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People
The first trailer for Renée Zellweger’s Judy Garland biopic has dropped
Did someone say 'Oscar'?
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Life
French activists are protesting in an attempt to end femicide for good
Hundreds of people have protested violence against women
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Travel
This Cheshire landmark is now a UNSECO World Heritage site
If you hadn't heard of Jodrell Bank Observatory, here's your chance to catch up
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People
Ariana Grande’s response to breaking down on stage is incredibly emotional
“Thank you for accepting my humanness”
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Abortion in Northern Ireland: this is how to support a new vote to change the law
It's as simple as clicking a button
Careers
If you’re still not convinced by a four-day working week, you need to read this
It could literally save the environment
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Life
This major British institution has almost closed its gender pay gap
“The task is not complete but we are well on our way”
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Life
The Handmaid’s Tale costume designer has revealed the secret meanings hidden in her work
Symbolism is everything on this show
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Beauty
UK heatwave: the ultimate guide to getting a safe and long-lasting tan
Burning is so 2009
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Opinion
“Love Island shows us truth is the most important factor in modern relationships”
No one is putting up with lying Love Islanders
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Beauty
Charlotte Tilbury has just opened her first ever US location and we can’t wait to go
There's a rose quartz sink!
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Bad opinion of the day: the Dalai Lama thinks that any female successor must ‘be attractive’
We all love a bit of spiritual sexism
People
Sienna Miller reveals courageous reason she chose to publicly sue Rupert Murdoch
Privacy is a human right
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