Most women have an interesting relationship with weight. It is an abusive relationship riddled with denial and lies — yet only a few of us have the strength to end it. The fact is that most of us are not happy with our bodies and feel if we were just better people, we would have ...
A middle-aged man in a sports car with his mistress in the passenger seat is the way most of us picture a midlife crisis. It seems there’s a new trend that ditches the car and the woman and gets the man on a bicycle. This is something we can all agree with. Jon Henley from the ...
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Pregnant women are not in need of special care. We have been doing this since the beginning of time and people need to stop patronising pregnant women. Don’t go horse riding or play rugby, but beyond that research has shown that exercise, even strenuous exercise, is good for both mother and child. “Women who are healthy and ...
Pole dancing lessons are being offered to female students by the The Cambridge Union Society. The spokeswoman said: “If an intelligent, independent woman wishes to learn a particular form of dance in respectable surroundings we see nothing degrading in that.” David Mitchell, however, wants to know why the boys aren’t invited. In a piece entitled ...
Amanda Seyfried, probably best known for her role as Sophie in Mamma Mia, apparently only eats spinach for lunch. I’m hoping this is a journalistic exaggeration of the truth because if she only eats spinach and exercises a lot then surely she would be collapsing on a regular basis. When asked in an interview what ...
Laptop bags; conspiracy of the patriarchal overlords. Oh yes. I am a woman with hands. The average-sized hands of...
The British nation stood shocked this morning. No, it was nothing to do with us being back in recession...
Dear Madame X, I am in an interracial marriage. Things are fine most of the time, but members of...
There’s not much that hasn’t been said about Alexander Trocchi’s treatment of women, real and literary. I read Young...
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My attention was brought this week to an article claiming that men exaggerate more than women. Nothing new in...
There I was in the supermarket. It was an ordinary day, in an ordinary shop. Nothing sinister about the...
Don’t tell anyone — but I turned 30 today! Last night, to celebrate the last day in my 20s,...
