friendship

Food is my love language – and resistance to every ad telling us not to eat

Sian Ferguson

I’m Desi and just got married – but here are 6 reasons why I won’t stop hanging out with friends

Afshan Abbas

11 simple steps you can take towards re-building the sisterhood

Federica Bocco

20 bunnies who are far too cute for this world

Yannise Jean

I ignored what he did with my friend, because I just wanted him to love me

Madhoora Bhattacharya
Three women pose for the camera with their arms around each other.
Three women pose for the camera with their arms around each other.

When I first met my best friend, I couldn’t stand her. Then one day, everything changed.

Samantha Puc
[Image description: two women smiling and toasting to drinks with other friends] via Pexels /@ ELEVATE
[Image description: two women smiling and toasting to drinks with other friends] via Pexels /@ ELEVATE

23 simple ways to support your friends when they need it most

Nasira Pratt

My best friend just got engaged. If you ask me, I wish she’d dumped the guy.

Anonymous

It’s a liability to be born a girl in Pakistan. I’m proof of that.

Momina Naveed
Black woman wearing a shirt that says "believe in yourself"
Black woman wearing a shirt that says "believe in yourself"

I couldn’t take a moment to stop working – until something terrible happened to my best friend

Thee Shaheera

You are absolutely allowed to cut toxic people out of your life

Arushi Tandon
Woman sitting on a bench outside reading a book
Woman sitting on a bench outside reading a book

I always thought I was strong enough to survive on my own, but I was completely wrong

Thee Shaheera