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The history of non-binary genders is longer than you know

Meg Leach
A woman in a dark hijab turning around to smile at the viewer while standing amongst some flowers.
A woman in a dark hijab turning around to smile at the viewer while standing amongst some flowers.

No, I will not be taking my hijab off for my wedding and you can’t make me

Neha Merchant
[Image description: An illustration of an iPad reading "fanfiction.net" along with line art drawings of bodies in the background.] Illustration by Maheen Humayun
[Image description: An illustration of an iPad reading "fanfiction.net" along with line art drawings of bodies in the background.] Illustration by Maheen Humayun

I learned about sex through fanfiction, and it’s a bit questionable

Anonymous
Image description: A black and white photo of a woman walking through a field. She is wearing workout clothes. / Via Pixabay
Image description: A black and white photo of a woman walking through a field. She is wearing workout clothes. / Via Pixabay

I’m 35 & don’t want kids —but I had to fight my doctor to get a hysterectomy

Jane Halpern
Attribution: [Image description: Still from (Main Hoon Na):A woman in a red saree and a man wearing black are locked in an embrace while a crowd looks on.] Via movies.ndtv.com
Attribution: [Image description: Still from (Main Hoon Na):A woman in a red saree and a man wearing black are locked in an embrace while a crowd looks on.] Via movies.ndtv.com

You’re not going to believe this, but Noah Centineo changed the way I see Bollywood romance

Amandi Fernando
A close-up image of singer Tei Shi. Via ClichéMag
A close-up image of singer Tei Shi. Via ClichéMag

25 new releases to save you from your musical drought this summer

Tori B. Powell

Getting married means that my Pakistani parents have to bribe my new in-laws

Sofia Syed

Here’s why your gyno wishes you’d leave your pubic hair alone

Tatyana Zinger
[Image description: Kanye West looks into the camera wearing a navy blue t-shirt with logo 'Gap'.] Via Instagram
[Image description: Kanye West looks into the camera wearing a navy blue t-shirt with logo 'Gap'.] Via Instagram

The Kanye West x Gap collaboration is exactly what 2020 needed to be the most bizarre year ever

Elle Hong
[Image Description: A black woman and a South Asian woman lean against each other, facing the camera] Via Unsplash
[Image Description: A black woman and a South Asian woman lean against each other, facing the camera] Via Unsplash

South Asians have been guilty of anti-Blackness for so long – it’s time we question our own selves

Apoorva Verghese
A dark-haired woman in a red dress in a graduation cap.
A dark-haired woman in a red dress in a graduation cap.

Here’s the graduation advice nobody will ever tell you

Laila Alawa
[Image description: Standing in a field of yellow flowers, a woman with brown skin and brown hair wearing a white shirt hugs a man with brown skin and brown hair wearing a leather jacket and a camouflaged backpack.] Via Yash Raj Films
[Image description: Standing in a field of yellow flowers, a woman with brown skin and brown hair wearing a white shirt hugs a man with brown skin and brown hair wearing a leather jacket and a camouflaged backpack.] Via Yash Raj Films

Here’s why I finally lost my undying obsession for DDLJ

Iqra Khan