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Menopause made me realise I hate my husband
The thought of getting close to him makes me feel sick.
Can people stop asking me why I 'don't have a man' at weddings please?
It’s time we recognised that the only plus one we need is a new set of boundaries.
Infertility was the most isolating experience of my life
I began to hate myself, and couldn’t bear to look in the mirror because all I saw was loss and failure.
I went from party girl to paralysed from the neck down - my life changed forever
Life as I knew it was over. Gone in the split second it had taken for me to step off the pavement into the path of an oncoming van.
Growing up, I always wanted to be a mermaid - now I am one
After the first time, I never wanted to take my tail off.
Paint by numbers, embroidery and jigsaws: 'Wellness crafts' are infuriating
My room is littered with plants and half-finished embroidery hoops. I can barely walk around it without tripping over a plant pot or finding an old needle.
I ended up in a threesome with two men - neither of them were my date
It hit me on my way home that less than 24 hours before, I was arranging a date with a completely different man, and now I was on my way back from a fantasy sexcapade.

Hypnosis isn't a 'con' - I want to improve its reputation
I've hypnotised myself to stop smoking, drinking, and eating refined sugars.
‘We do it because we love them’: The true cost of raising a relative's child
In a desperate bid to avoid seeing a child they love end up in care, relatives are becoming makeshift parents - but at what price?
I was a 'pick me' girl - I thought the best thing ever was to be liked by men
‘Pick me’ girls are living embodiments of the quintessential male fantasy.
I'm gay and I'm not a top or a bottom - I'm a 'side'
If man-on-man action were a dinner party, I’d have zero interest in sitting down to a bland meal when the amuse-bouches are so good.
Get out the parasol and don a floor length dress - it's cool to stay in the shade
Yes, I’m single-handedly bringing back Regency Chic.
I'm desperate to become a dad - but my husband and I can't afford to
I love being an uncle and I’m aware that this in itself is a privilege. But is it a suitable 'replacement' for parenthood? No, there will always be something missing.
After watching Woodstock ’99, I’m even more terrified for the cost of living crisis
Michael Lang tried to revive the magical ‘peace and love’ of the ’69 festival but his determined pursuit for profit meant the result was anything but.
Thomas 'Hal' Robson-Kanu: I want gambling ads kicked off the pitch
Footballers like me should never be walking advertisements for gambling.
I was called a lesbian for playing football - homophobia pushes women off the pitch
I can’t tell you how many stories I’ve heard of parents not letting their kid play football because they ‘don’t want them to become a lesbian’.
10 weeks of waiting and a 3am drive to Durham: The battle to get our passports renewed
After 71 days, 460 miles, and 189 minutes on the phone, we held the passports in our hand, one day before our flight.
As a chronically shy child I took to pulling out my hair - I've been doing it ever since
Some people pull eyelashes and eyebrows out, develop bald patches or even ingest the hair. I have a patch that is my go to area.
I worked in an old people's home - carers are undervalued and underpaid
I was responsible for keeping people alive in exchange for £6.50 an hour.

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