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Public Tennis Courts Can Help Build Community in Unexpected Ways

"We need this public space."

By Rachel Kraus

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If Everyone Would Just Listen to Jameela Jamil, the World Would Be Better

The actress, activist, and I Weigh founder isn't afraid to use her voice and her platform to speak truth...

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How To Negotiate Your Salary When the Range Is Posted—And Why You Definitely Still Should

Those salary bands have wiggle room.

By Erica Sloan

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How Pro and Everyday Athletes Alike Showcase the Power of "Mom Strength"

By Kells McPhillips

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I Asked 3 Female Pro Golfers My Biggest Golf Swing Question—Yes, It’s About My Boobs

By Rachel Kraus

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How To Embrace Your Partner’s Hobbies Without Losing Yourself

By Rachel Kraus

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This Powerful HIV-Prevention Initiative Centers Pleasure for Black Women—A Demo That Accounts for 60% of New HIV Infections in U.S. Women

By Erica Sloan

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Hear Us Out: It’s Time for Companies To Offer Paid Menstrual Leave

By Sandra Salathe

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A Woman Who Paints Women: How Portrait Artist Taylor Smalls Celebrates Women Through Art

By Akilah Cadet

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Supermodels Ashley Graham and Karlie Kloss Share the Toughest (and Easiest) Parts of New Motherhood

By Helen Carefoot

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For Christina Aguilera, Rubbing the Right Way Includes Lube—And Open, Shame-Free Conversation About Sex

By Erica Sloan

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Why the Drag Ban in Tennessee Is So Dangerous for the LGBTQ+ Community

By Sara Elizabeth Grossman

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How the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Stands To Financially Harm Women

By Amy Wilkinson

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Why Blair Imani Thinks Community—Not Competition—Is Inherent to Womanhood

By Helen Carefoot

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These Founders Were Sick of Being Told They Weren't Sick—And Now Their Work Is Driving Real Progress in Women’s Health

By Rina Raphael

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When You're a 'Late Bloomer,' Romantically Speaking, Solo Dates Are Essential for Self-Love

By Helen Carefoot

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Meet Lucinda 'La Morena' Hinojos, the First Chicana, Indigenous Female Artist To Partner With the NFL for the Super Bowl

By Natalie Arroyo Camacho

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With Her New Book, Runner Lauren Fleshman Shares How Sports Systems Continue To Fail Women

By Emilia Benton

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3 Ways To Shift To an Empowered Mindset

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How the Nation’s Only Indigenous Abortion Fund Is Expanding Reproductive Justice for a Community Long Denied It

By Erica Sloan

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Chinese Facial Tools Brand Yang Face Wants You To Re-Think Where You're Buying Your Jade Rollers

By Kara Jillian Brown

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CVS Is Becoming the Everyday Champion of Women’s Health—Here's How To Get In On It

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4 Things To Consider If You’re Thinking About Freezing Your Eggs

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MSNBC Reporter Daniela Pierre-Bravo Wants Women of Color To Own Their 'Superpower' at Work

By Emilia Benton

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This Bra Says What We're All Thinking Right Now, and 100% of Its Proceeds Go To Support Reproductive Rights

By Francesca Krempa

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Breast Pumps Are in the Midst of an Overdue and Necessary Glow Up

By Kate Schweitzer

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9 Ways To Celebrate Pride Month All Year Long

By Rachel Wright

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As a Woman, Being Married to Another Woman Feels Amazing and Powerful

By Claire Wasserman

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Women *Are* Asking for More Money at Work—They're Just Not Getting It

By Janel Martinez

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Overturning Roe v. Wade Will Disproportionately Impact Historically Excluded Communities

By Akilah Cadet

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Feeling Numb, Angry, or Overwhelmed by Roe v. Wade News? Here's a 10-Step Action Plan To Take Care of Yourself

By Erica Sloan

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These States Are Most Impacted by the Overturning of Roe v. Wade

By Tonya Russell

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How, Exactly, To Make Your Voice Heard About the Overturning of Roe v. Wade

By Kells McPhillips

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Allyson Felix Knows the Power of Saying No—And Wants You to Be Able To Do It Without Financial Consequence

By Samantha Leal

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How Ketanji Brown Jackson Joining the Supreme Court Could Impact Your Well-Being

By Erica Sloan

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Why Workplaces Need To Actively Support Employees in Menopause—And How They Can Do So

By Erica Sloan

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How Afrofeminism Guided Me to My Identity as a Black Nonbinary Person

By Namupa Shivute

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For TooD Beauty Founder Shari Siadat, Feminism Requires Ignoring External Beauty Standards

By Shari Siadat

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OK TMI: Why Does My Pee Shoot in 37 Different Directions When I Squat?

By Kara Jillian Brown

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How Norma Kamali, Fashion Designer of More Than 50 Years, Embraces the 'Masculine-Feminine' in Style and in Life

By Norma Kamali

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Why Sinikiwe Dhliwayo Says Feminism Does Not Support Bodies of Color

By Sinikiwe Dhliwayo

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Motherhood Is Work, and the Pennies Aren’t Adding Up

By Kate Schweitzer

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Salary Transparency Is a Feminist Act We Must All Take To Close the Gender Pay Gap for Women of Color

By Emilia Benton

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Danielle Chang Believes Harmony for People of All Genders Flows From the Balance Between Yin and Yang

By Danielle Chang

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According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Feminine Energy Is Key for Every Person's Wellness Practice

By Natalie Arroyo Camacho

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How Stacy London's Understanding of Feminism Has Evolved With Age

By Stacy London

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Why Intersectional Feminism Is the Only Form of Truly Inclusive Feminism

By Natalie Arroyo Camacho

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Growing Up With Lackluster Sex Education Made Me Want To Champion Intimacy as a Feminist Act

By Éva Goicochea

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How the Iconic Pixie Cut Redefined How These Black Women View Beauty

By Tamara Pridgett

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Insecure's Yvonne Orji on Her Breast Cancer Scare and the Importance of Listening to Your Body

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Humble Bloom Is Working To Cultivate the Cannabis Community As Legalization Expands

By Kara Jillian Brown

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WellCapped Is the 'Rent the Runway' of Lace-Front Wigs

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Baby Dove Launches 'Black Birth Equity Fund'—Which Gives Pregnant Black People a One-Time Grant To Fund Doula Services

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Paralympian Mallory Weggemann Is Looking To Smash More Than Records—She’s Out To Topple Bias Against People With Disabilities

By Abbey Stone

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Ami Colé Is the New Clean Beauty Brand That Celebrates Melanin-Rich Skin

By Tamara Pridgett

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Seeking Care for Fibroids Can Be Exhausting. Here's How To Practice Self-Advocacy

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Community, Connection, and Love Fuel Sanya Richards-Ross in This New Stage of Her Life

By Tamara Pridgett

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Simone Biles's Impact Is Greater Than Any Single Performance—She's Changing the Face of Gymnastics

By Tamara Pridgett

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The True Trick to Body Positivity and Self-Acceptance Is That... It’s Actually BS

By Erica Sloan

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Sha’Carri Richardson Is an Unapologetic Black Woman and That’s Why I’ll Always Support Her

By Tamara Pridgett

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Reproductive Oppression Is an American Legacy

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Why Physicians Treating Women Need To Look Beyond the Lab for Solutions

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Loom's Birthing Parent-Centered Online Courses Prove Health Education Is Health Care

By Kara Jillian Brown

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'EveryStylishGirl' CEO Nana Agyemang Is Addressing Black Wellness and Prosperity Through Community

By Kui Mwai

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Black Girls Breathing Pledges To Support the Mental Health of 1 Million Black Women and Girls by 2025

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Taking Direct Aim at Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Mississippi Abortion Case

By Erin Bunch

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8 Women of Color Who Are Working to Dismantle Racism in Wellness Culture

By Johanna Ferreira

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Nyssa's Self-Check Mirror Lets You—You Guessed It—Take an Easy Look At Your Bits, So I Tried It

By Kara Jillian Brown

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I'm a Paralympic Gold Medalist, Here's How I Use Positive Self-Talk To Boost My Confidence

By Mallory Weggemann

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How One Female Surgeon’s Leadership Was Like a Lightning Bolt of Inspiration for Me

By Chaneve Jeanniton, MD

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Shaktibarre App Founder Corinne Wainer Is Committed To Making Barre Classes Affordable and Approachable

By Kara Jillian Brown

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In My Life and Work, I'm Guided by the Energy of Two Powerful Women: My Mother and Harriet Tubman

By Latham Thomas

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How Artist Jasmine Nyende Processes Grief Through Creativity

By Kara Jillian Brown

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My Mentor Has Been My Rock for Years—Now It's My Turn To Support Her

By Joyline Maenzanise

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A Letter of Thanks to Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, the Scientific Lead of the NIH's Coronavirus Vaccine Program

By Tiffany Onyejiaka

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Poet Ra Avis Wants You To Understand That Formerly Incarcerated People Are Just Like Everyone...

By Kara Jillian Brown

Assistant Health Secretary Rachel Levine Is Simply the Best Person for Job—Here's Why

By Erin Bunch

I Wish People Supported the Asian Community the Way They Do Our Wellness Practices

By Sara Ku

Denise Woodard of Partake Foods Is Revolutionizing the Grocery Aisle With Allergen-Free Treats

By Kara Jillian Brown

To My Mum: Thank You for Being Our Good Ancestor, the Glue That Holds Our...

By Layla F. Saad

My Mom Taught Me That My Mind Is My Strongest Muscle

By Tunde Oyeneyin

After Moving Back Home With My Mom at Age 28, Our Relationship Took on New...

By Zoe Weiner

When Haben Girma Became the First Deafblind Person To Graduate From Harvard Law, I Learned...

By Milagros Costabel

Thank You, Ancestors, for Teaching Me That Nothing Can Break Us

By Chelsey Luger

Naj Austin Centers People of Color Through Tech Platforms Focused on Wellness and Community

By Kara Jillian Brown

To My High School Soccer Coach, Thank You for Showing Me That Lesbian Adults Can...

By Gabrielle Kassel

What Carrie Fisher Taught Me About Embracing My Bipolar Disorder on My Own Terms

By Lauren Pinnington

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