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If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Am I a lesbian?” (and I’m guessing that’s probably what brought you here), then welcome—you’re definitely not alone. It’s super-common to have questions about your sexuality, no matter which label you choose to identify with. “Sexuality can shift and change throughout someone’s life,” explains Gigi Engle, a certified sex coach, […]
All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Falling somewhere between a rite of passage and an inside joke for anyone who's lived in New York City, tiny showers are ubiquitous among apartment dwellers. But you need […]
A 22-year-old surfing standout was struck and killed by lightning as she was training in the waters of her home country, El Salvador, on March 19. Katherine Diaz had been training for an upcoming surfing event—one that she hoped would qualify her for this summer's Olympics—when she was struck. According to CNN, Diaz was in […]
Each time I say “I’m turning 30,” I cringe a little. Sometimes I can successfully mask this uncomfortable response with excitement; other times, my enthusiasm feels hollow, like bad acting. Society has never been kind to those growing old, especially women. (Occasional exceptions are made for some of the rich and a few of the […]
We love that video chats are helping people stay connected in the age of self-isolation, but let’s face it: We’re also running out of things to talk about at our Zoom happy hours, and you can only recap Tiger King so many times. It helps to have a game to play—which brings us to the […]
Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. And research shows that people who have body piercings have an increased risk of the infection. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the best way to prevent hepatitis B is to get vaccinated, which is recommended for people […]
Read what your sign's 2021 horoscope predictions have in store for you or check out the Scorpio personality profile. Happy March, Scorpio! At the end of February, you were able to let your guard down and accept love. There's so much love around you, dear Scorpio, whether it's from your romantic partner, family, friends, or your pet. Your […]
Thanks for your questions. Lots of people have questions about sperm and semen, and how they are made. Sperm is the male gamete or sex cell. Sperm contain the genetic information of sex-assigned at birth males. Semen is fluid that contains both sperm and seminal fluid (a whitish fluid). Seminal fluid is made by the […]
Para quienes han estado sin seguro médico durante la pandemia, el alivio ya está a la vista. En enero, el presidente Joe Biden firmó una orden ejecutiva para abrir el mercado federal de seguros de salud durante tres meses, desde el lunes 15, para que las personas sin seguro puedan comprar un plan y o […]
On Jan. 14 at 8:43 p.m., Patrick McKenzie tweeted a plea for tech engineers to help him set up a website to track covid-19 vaccine availability in California. McKenzie, who heads a Bay Area financial services tech company, issued the call to “anyone in California [who] wants to do a civtech project which matters.” The […]