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A formerly-debt-ridden woman from Boston has revealed how she managed to make more than $10,000 a year by charging men to date her. Sabrina Perez, a 25-year-old single mum from Boston, was in financial trouble, with a run of bad luck leaving her struggling to provide for herself and her…
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If you're a staunch meat eater who simply can't stand the idea of vegans, chances are that PETA are one of the reasons that plant-based diets get you so riled up. Most people who decide not to eat animal products will do so quietly with little fuss, but with their…
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Despite the leaps and bounds made towards better treatment of women in society over the past few decades, there are still some issues we can't quite get over. Women are still judged constantly for how they look, for instance, or heckled in the street, or discriminated against in the workplace.…
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This is exactly the inspiration we're all needing to help us stick to those New Year diets! A formerly obese father-of-three has been named Slimming World's Mr Sleek 2019 after shedding a whopping five stone. Ross Hebden said that he was spurred on to lose the weight after accidentally being…
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While we like to think that we're getting more civilised as a society as the years pass by, it's not easy to survive and thrive in 2019 - especially if you're trans. Trans rights have come a long way in the last decade, but there is still a staggering amount…
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There have been 45 deaths attributed to incels in North America alone. A curious subculture which harbours hatred towards women and wider society, it lends itself to a murderous mindset. On 23 May, 2014, a lonely 22-year-old uploaded a video to YouTube entitled "Elliot Rodger's Retribution”. The same day, he…
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More and more people in the modern world are considering polyamory, and what's more are being more and more open about their sexuality. According to independent academic Kelly Cookson: "It appears that sexually non-monogamous couples in the United States number in the millions. Estimates based on actually trying sexual non-monogamy…
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When you have a job interview, it's important to be prepared. Plan your outfit the night before (and don't choose a miniskirt and seven-inch heels.) Research the company in advance (and not on your phone while you drive to the office building). And most importantly, make sure you're on time.…
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As I ascend ever higher into my twenties, two things are starting to happen, and they're intrinsically linked. More and more of my friends are getting engaged I'm being sent more and more stag-do invitations This might seem like cause for celebration - and for my newly-betrothed friends I'm sure…
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Marriage is supposed to be the blissful union of two people very much in love - well, at least that's what we are all taught by our parents and teachers... But according to statistics from 2015, 42% of marriages in England and Wales end in divorce - which is a pretty startling…
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Rachael Fitzpatrick has been a lover of hiking and hillwalking since she was a little girl. But now, at the age of 28, she's decided to put a different spin on her rambling by stripping off and walking nude. Rachael, who hails from Melbourne in Australia, hasn't always done so, though.…
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Working in fast food is a pretty difficult and stressful job. While the huge responsibility of handing out people isn't quite recognised in the service industry, the people behind the food counters at any fast food joint often have to deal with difficult employees for long periods of time, and…
