Tag: Women News

18 things every woman should have been told about sex

Talking about sex during your formative years can be incredibly awkward -- even squirm-inducing. But whether you experience formal sex ed, awkward "birds and the bees" talks, candid conversations with…

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20 tips to make the most of your 20s

by Ashley Crouch  Find a job that you're excited to wake up and go to every morning. And if you can, save a little money! Having a little financial freedom…

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7 things you need to know about working women in 2013

by  Nina Bahadur Some of us still believe that women aren't tough enough for top jobs. Thirty-four percent of women, in fact. Women might be "leaning in," but there's a long way to go before they are…

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The 5 worst things about open relationships

by Sierra Black Jealousy is the one that gets the most attention, but surprise feelings can take all kinds of shapes: anger, fear, sadness, envy, inadequacy. Being in an open…

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Birth control facts: 10 things you should ABSOLUTELY know

by  Catherine Pearson All brands of the pill are equally effective at preventing pregnancy, but that doesn't mean they're all equally well-suited to you and your body. Of the 62 percent…

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Get your freak on: Kinky sex is linked to better mental health – Study

  People who are into kinky sex may be psychologically healthier than those who are not, says a new study. Researchers found that people who were involved in BDSM -- bondage, discipline, sadism and…

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Women’s 10 biggest worries about sex + how to ease the anxiety

from The Huffington Post The inability to climax is arguably the most universal female sexual problem We stress over our jobs, our relationships, our finances and our friendships -- and…

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11 female celebrities who are happy without kids

These famous women are child free and doing just fine, thank you very much. 1. Khloe Kardashian The youngest Kardashian sister, married to basketball player Lamar Odom, has spoken publicly…

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Decoded: 5 Myths about women’s sexual desire

by Kristen Mark Sometimes, you don't have any desire but your partner starts messing around with you, arousal kicks in, and bam -- there's some desire you didn't know you had.…

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The 8 qualities of a successful life

by Suze Orman True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Years ago, after my first book came out and I…

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5 Myths about women and sex that people still believe

by Kristen Mark Women's sexual desire (and men's, too) is far from simple -- it is more like a complicated puzzle, the pieces of which we are still trying to…

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Too sweet: Is this the best anniversary gift of all time, or what?

For his six month anniversary with his girlfriend Kristen, 26-year-old student and New Yorker Danny made a huge collage of photos of the two of them (they've known each other…

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Menstruation Facts: 12 things you may not know about your period

by Christina Huffington If you want to view VICE's 2012 photo series "There Will Be Blood," you have to confirm you are over 18 years old. The series is neither violent -- as its…

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Opinion: 14 things the woman in this photo isn’t thinking

by Margaret Wheeler Johnson When I saw the photo below, of a young woman circa 1870 looking at herself in the mirror, it made me think of a passage in…

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Have you every been in a relationship in which you wanted more sex than he? Be honest

Last week, the Wall Street Journal published an article about the sex lives -- and sexual issues -- of married couples. Unfortunately, they insinuated that women always want sex less than their male partners. Salon's…

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Dogs trained to smell ovarian cancer could transform screening for deadly disease

John D, one of the dogs in the Arkansas ovarian cancer study, in his puppy years. (Photo courtesy of Donna Waugh.) Give Donna Waugh three hours, and a reasonably capable…

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The REAL way to “dress for your shape”

by Christina Huffington In March, sick of the onslaught of "bikini body" headlines, we asked readers to submit photos of themselves in bikinis to help remind us all that if "if you're…

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How many minutes does sex actually last? 1,000 women are asked (READ)

There's really no denying that we're curious about what goes on in other people's bedrooms, or that we're curious mainly because we want to know how it compares to what's…

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How I almost convinced myself to be a mother, why I am glad I didn’t

 by Jen Kirkman But somewhere deep down I knew that being a mother wasn't right for me. And by "deep down" I mean that when I pictured having a baby…

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“To encourage critical thinking”: University offers class on how to watch porn (VIDEO)

"One of the things that we have to fight against is this idea that it's porn's job to educate us sexually." This is just one of the lessons that Hugo…

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Real-life mermaid, 32, shares the key to being a ‘professional mermaid’ – See Photos

Linden Wolbert has, at 32 years old, the job that every 5-year-old girl wishes she could have. Wolbert is a professional mermaid. And no, that's not a joke. "I just kind of…

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Do women need bras? French study says brassieres are a ‘false necessity’

Women who go braless may actually have the right idea, new research suggests. According to the results of a 15-year study in France published Wednesday, bras provide no benefits to women and…

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Women are more tired than men – Here are 7 possible reasons why

It probably doesn't come as a shock, but women are more likely than men to be super tired. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey released on April 12th indicated that 15 percent…

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Sorry, guys: Size DOES matter, women say – New study

by Stephanie Pappas A new study finds that women who have frequent vaginal orgasms are more likely than other women to say they climax more easily with men with larger penises. Contrary…

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21 things I’ve learnt from attending 21 weddings

by Lori Fradkin Perhaps you don't agree with the groom's political beliefs or don't find his jokes that funny or aren't attracted to him. Well, that's fine, because you're not…

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What ‘I love you but I’m not IN love with you’ really means

Not every relationship is meant to last forever, and more often than not, each partner may feel differently in regard to whether or not it's time to call it quits.…

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5 reasons why women rarely run for public office

by Nina Bahadur The researchers found that men were almost 60 percent more likely to view themselves as "very qualified" to run for office. Women's self-doubts were almost as influential…

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O, yes! I called off my wedding – and I don’t regret it

by Lauren Parker And if you are reading this and have already called off your wedding, you need to know that everything will be okay... You will hurt. You will…

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#ABetterYou: 15 assumptions you should make today

by Anne Theriault Assume that you can't make all of the people happy all of the time; maybe not even some of the people some of the time. 1. Assume…

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How one woman asked for what she wants in bed (LOOK)

Experts have said that sexting is good for keeping the spark alive in relationships, but analog may do the job, too. Reddit user brianc500 posted the following note Friday, saying he found it in…

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