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Questioning your sexuality is a part of growing up that most people go through, but it's not always easy. Trying to figure out exactly who you are, as well as trying to ace your exams, find a good job, have a decent social life, drink enough water, text everyone back…
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At some point in life, many of us might start to experience the sorts of problems we simply can't deal with on our own. Whether it be a traumatic event, a problem with a relationship, or perhaps an ongoing mental health issue, there are some things we just need an…
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Working in a big office, I know all too well about "office lunch thieves." It's happened once or twice during my short career and, if we're being honest here, it's one of the biggest crimes that can be committed in the walls of your employment. I mean, who in their…
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Today is April Fool's Day, meaning that all the dads around the world are trying to play rubbish jokes on their kids. On top of this, companies are running awful jokes in order to engage a younger audience and absolutely everyone on your timeline thinks that they are a top…
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Relationships are a complex and difficult landscape to navigate and, sometimes, things can go wrong. There are a host of things that can lead to the demise of a relationship. Whether it's things like incessantly lying, cheating or, in some cases, domestic violence - no relationship is perfect, but some are…
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On Good Friday 2016, the family of two-year-old Dylan Askin were faced with an impossible decision. The toddler had contracted an extremely rare type of lung cancer and his health had deteriorated to such an extent that doctors recommended that his life support was turned off. After having their son…
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Sometimes, for whatever reason, relationships simply don't work out. There is certainly no shame in going your separate ways, indeed if the spark has gone and you are merely going through the motions, an amicable breakup is probably the most sensible course of action. Of course, there is often a…
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Being in a relationship is far from easy, but then again being single is pretty damn difficult too, sometimes. Love: can't live with it, can't live without it. While it is undoubtedly better to remain single rather than launch yourself into a relationship with someone you're actually not that keen…
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Sex. That union of two bodies, both in perfect unison, the most beautiful, natural, comforting, exciting, mind-blowing experience that two people can share. Or is it? That is certainly the romantic illusion we are sold, but many factors come in to play that can decide whether sex is all of…
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We've all had that moment where we've sent a message to the wrong person. Sometimes it's little more than a white lie, but other times it can be much more incriminating. Whether it's sending a screenshot of a conversation you're having to the person you're having it with, or pinging…
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While we care to imagine that we are impressive, passionate, skilled performers in the boudoir, the truth might be somewhat different. Indeed, if your partner is a proficient enough actor, your own ego coupled with their enthusiastic fakery might lead you to believe that you are a far more accomplished…
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Wanting to appear effortlessly attractive to those around us is a common goal. The problem is, that taking steps to do so can come off as self-conscious and conceited if executed poorly, leaving us a decidedly less alluring proposition to prospective partners. It is something of a catch-22, then; the…
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I'm not going to lie, I am one of those people who obsesses over the number of hours of sleep I get and the number of steps I do in a day. Every day, without fail, I will check how many steps I have done when I get into bed…
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We've all had that moment where we've sent a message to the wrong person. It's a horrifying experience, which sees your stomach drop and you double check the contact name in the conversation. Most of the time, it's a lot of worry over nothing and you've got it right the…
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Photographer Peter Zelewski has spent years working with identical twins, exploring their bond and what makes them different. Using only natural light for his street portraits, he captured identical twins of different ages and backgrounds in London, where the photographer has lived since the 80's. Zelewski deliberately dressed the subjects…
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While our parents and grandparents thought entering into the institution of marriage in their early twenties was the "normal" thing to do, us Millennials are saying "no" to marriage in record numbers. And because we're all eschewing settling down with near-religious fervour, it's common to hear less-than-wonderful tales of marital life. Case in…
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We always describe life as a circle, but really it's more of a line. You have birth at one end, a load of weird stuff in the middle (where you try to figure out puberty and taxes) and then death at the other. It sounds depressing when you put it…
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Back in 1997, Beth Yarnelle Edwards undertook a project which saw her photograph the people of her neighbourhood in order to document the everyday lives of families in suburban America. Dissatisfied with her own suburban existence, Edwards wanted to find out what it is about this way of life that…
