Tag Archives: women and sport

Tips For Setting Boundaries When You Start A New Job (It's The Best Time To Do It)

Boundaries really stretch in three directions: the ones you set for yourself, with your co-workers, and with your boss. Guidelines teach people how to treat us, plus, as we honor our word to ourselves, we create a bedrock of self-trust. Of course, the key to benefiting from your boundaries is to consistently observe them. To […]

Why Summer Is The Perfect Time To Invest In Bamboo-Based Clothing

Bamboo has many more pros than cons, and the disadvantages have to do with the way the fabric is processed and made. On the plus side, bamboo fabric is thermo-regulatory, which means it’s cooling in the summer yet warming in the winter. In hot weather, it wicks moisture, so it pulls perspiration off your body […]

Orange Hued Manicures Are Bringing Bright Back This Summer

If flaming orange talons aren’t your speed, remember that peach absolutely falls within the orange family. We’re absolutely loving the design above with its pale peach background and painted-on fruit pieces, along with the leaves and flowers that go with them. Even with this small and subtle touch of orange, your nails are ready for […]

Trust Us, 2023 Is The Year To Give The Thong Bikini A Chance

Mega/Getty Images For some people, swimsuit season is the most anxiety-inducing time of the year. The thought of having to show skin in public settings can be a daunting task. With trends like low-rise jeans and see-through everything, finding ways to flaunt our bodies is taking over all of fashion, including swimsuits. Barely-there thong swimsuits […]

Here's What Went Down With Curie After Shark Tank

Already an established business, Sarah Moret had a lot to lose when she took Curie on “Shark Tank.” The entrepreneur went on the show looking for $300,000 in exchange for a 5% share in her business, which wasn’t yet bringing in a profit, though Moret explained she was looking to make a very impressive $2 […]

10 Signs You May Want To Press Pause On Your Dating Life

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Dating is with no doubt can leave you on the highest of highs as well as the lowest of lows. But if it feels like those lows are coming more frequently than the highs, stop what you’re doing. Dating Can be Stressful It goes without saying that not everyone is going to be for everyone, […]

Gatekeeping LGBTQ+ Identities Isn't Just Annoying, It's Harmful

Any historically marginalized or devalued group — women, people of color, the extended gay community — has some percentage of its own members who buy into the narrative that they’re somehow inferior (and then fling that label at others). This internalized oppression is essentially a minority agreeing to an ugly definition from the majority culture that minorities […]

Don't Let These Vaginal Hygiene Myths Disrupt Your Life (Or Your pH)

Gynecologist at Gwinnett OB/GYN Associates Traci Johnson told WebMD, “The vagina has a very delicate pH balance that it deals with on its own and so you want to be hesitant to put anything in the vagina that may wash away the good bacteria and therefore let bad bacteria grow.” In case you didn’t already know, […]

Low-Rise Jeans Are Back And They're Surprisingly Wearable (As Much As We Hate To Admit It)

If you’ve ever donned a pair of low-cut jeans then you probably know that they come with the risk of a dreaded plumber’s butt. Thankfully, with careful styling, the faux pa can be avoided. The best way to ensure you get a little extra coverage on your tummy (or backside) while still embracing the trend is […]

The Motherhood Penalty Harms Moms In The Workforce But Children Continue To Benefit Working Dads

Despite a 1978 Act meant to protect women from discrimination on the basis of pregnancy and childbirth, women are still facing prejudice in the workplace. Professor Misra elaborated, “Before the act, if you told your employer you were pregnant, they could fire you then and there. Now, they can’t do this. But unfortunately, it doesn’t […]