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What's on Michelle Obama's mind? Meet the first lady's speechwriter
Sarah Hurwitz helped Michelle Obama craft the very speech that Melania Trump is accused of plagiarising. This is how they found Obama's voice.
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No, we don't need to come up with a new word for 'honour killing'
The murder of Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch has reignited debate about the term.
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Rules of online engagement: don't interact with haters
My rule now is to engage with people whose opinions I value – which is not the same as engaging only with those with whom I agree, writes Jenna Price.
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Meet the woman who stood up to the Sicilian mafia
"I tell young women to be independent and fight to transform men in this world," says photographer Letizia Battaglia.
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Motherhood should give us more confidence at work, not less
There were many things I was prepared to kiss goodbye when I became a mother, but this wasn't one of them.
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Twinkle toes
Mini-trend: How to wear metallic flats
The silver flat is a smart and attention-grabbing alternative to a white sneaker.
Recycled beauty
How to recycle your old beauty products
There's a recycling solution for those beauty products that have passed the use-by date. And it couldn't be easier.
Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw's one-herb wonders
Herbs work well in mixed company but sometimes using just one can make a special dish perfect, says Adam Liaw.
In Sync
Do women's periods really sync when they spend time together?
It is a popular belief that women who live together synchronise their menstrual cycles, and that it's mediated by their pheromones – the airborne molecules that enable members of the same species to communicate non-verbally.
Atlas of beauty
Mihaela Noroc's glorious portraits are a celebration of diverse beauty
Beauty is everywhere - and it's all about being yourself, says Romanian photographer Mihaela Noroc.
Body image
Why the 'fitspo' movement is damaging to women
'Fitspiration' is an growing online phenomenon but is it doing more harm than good?
Over the limit
Why is it so hard to stop after just one drink?
With alcohol, it's just too easy to have more, especially when you like the way rose tastes on a warm summer night.
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Chaika: Pussy Riot's new satire
Pussy Riot's latest music video Chaika takes a satirical look at corruption in Vladimir Putin's Russia. 01:06
