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This Photographer Is Empowering Black Women With These Beautiful Boudoir Shoots
Celeste Jones is shooting boudoir photos to empower all women: I wanted any woman to look at my photos and say, She did it. I can do it too.
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What Being A Fat Sex Worker Taught Me About Men And Desire
The truth in the quiet of my bedroom when Im sitting with a client is that men really do desire all kinds of bodies.
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I Had COVID-19 But Tested Negative 5 Times. Here's What You Should Know About Testing.
"As an emergency physician, I'm often asked about the coronavirus. When I was exposed and my tests kept coming back negative, even I wasn't sure what to think."
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I Was Desperate To Find A Roommate. Now, I'm Marrying Him During A Pandemic.
I met my future husband in the housing section of Craigslist. Today were holed up in our apartment with a looming wedding date.
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Like Tess Holliday, I'm Fat And I Just Want To Live My Damn Life
One doesnt have to be a public figure to be subjected to the kind of hatred or scrutiny Holliday has experienced.
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Here's How Being Polyamorous Prepared Me For Parenting
"All of those experiences taught me how to be the best mum I can be."
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I'm 57 Years Old And My Father Just Disowned Me For Being Gay
"My phone rang. It was my father calling. 'Its about this homosexuality. ... You are not to contact us in any way ever again,' he said.
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I Grew Up In The Biodata Culture Of 'Indian Matchmaking.' Here's What I Want You To Know.
"Call it insufferable meddling or a deliberate safekeeping of culture through marriage, its still common for biodatas to end up in your inbox when you become 'of age' even in America."
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As A Disabled Person, I Love Bondage. Here's Why.
I didnt get to choose my mobility impairment, but with rope, I do get to call the shots on how my body feels.
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My Fat Body Is Not A Punishment, No Matter What Drew Barrymore Says
Being fat, getting fat, staying fat: These are things that have no inherent moral value.
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