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In a dream world, we'd live in a society where everyone was accepted for who they were and treated equally no matter what. Unfortunately for all of us, instead, we live in a world where lesbian couples are reportedly chucked out of their Ubers for sharing a peck and black…
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As Loverboy so cogently summarised, everybody's working for the weekend. We co-exist in a system that allows us to do the things we really enjoy - sleeping, eating out, watching Netflix - only once the rigours of the working week are through, and there's good reason for this; not least…
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If I were to mention a news story about a boyfriend and his girlfriend's bikini photos, you would probably automatically begin to cringe, bracing yourself for an awful turn of events. And you'd be right to. It seems that everytime you check the newspapers, there's some new revolting tale of…
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Our modern society has made a habit of confronting women with nigh on impossible ideals of beauty that can be dangerous and unhealthy to try and mirror. No longer are men and women confronted merely by the front covers of glossy magazines and stories-high billboards of dizzyingly svelt, sculpted creatures…
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In 2015, a woman in France became the first person to be legally recognised as having a WiFi allergy. Marine Richard, who was 39 years old at the time, was awarded £500 ($669) disability allowance each month after arguing in court that her impairment prevented her from being able to…
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Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain was found dead Friday morning in an apparent suicide at the age of 61. News of the "Parts Unknown" host's death triggered an outpouring of love and tribute from his many fans and the people who knew him. Bourdain began his path to international fame as…
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Ever since social media came to the fore as a prominent part of our lives, it's been causing problems for working professionals around the world. Drunk selfies are deterring bosses from hiring new employees, petty Twitter spats with strangers sometimes end up with people getting fired, and Insta stories showing…
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Being a parental couple is hard enough as it is, but being a single parent is even more difficult. Not only do you have to deal with looking after a raising another human, but when you add in the decaying economy, declining job prospects and the rising cost of groceries…
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Sending a text to the wrong number can be incredibly embarrassing, but it happens to pretty much all of us at some point or another. Usually, it's just some woman named Karen trying to find out whether her niece can make it to her daughter's housewarming party, and you can…
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For over half a century, Area 51 has been regarded with suspicion by almost all those who have heard of it. And that's no surprise, seeing as the US government still haven't told us very much about the site - nor have they always been incredibly forthright in dispelling the various…
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In the complicated world of dating, it's fair to say that there's no such thing as a perfect person. Your prospective partner might be kind and funny on the first few dates, but as you get to know them, you could also find out that they can be stubborn, childish…
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In this age of vanity that we are living in, cosmetic surgery is becoming an increasingly popular mode of body modification for many people. Whether it's a face-lift, a tummy tuck or a boob job, there are an array of procedures for people looking to alter their appearance to varying degrees.…
