Is Sex Good For Stress Relief & Anxiety? Let’s Talk Science — & Positions

Delmaine Donson/Getty Images Two things are true: (Mostly) everyone is stressed, and (mostly) everyone enjoys sex. So, what if sex could help alleviate stress? Would that make you feel less stressed? Because the good news is kissing, touching, licking, and, really, many forms of getting it on can help relax your body and help you power through on those days when nothing seems to be going your way. Hey, you might be suffering from a case of the Sunday scaries, but at least you can say you had an amazing orgasm! "Stress relief comes in all shapes and sizes, and...

Breaking News: Pregnant People Aren't Just Being Dramatic (It Sucks)

TikTok I don’t consider myself a petty person, but I do love a good-natured “told ya so.” Not in a point-and-laugh kind of way. But in a knowing-smile-paired-with-a-gentle-chuckle-and-a-hug kind of way. And this is never a greater bonding experience than when it has to do with pregnancy and childbirth. How many of us have done this to our past selves as we recall all the “When I have kids I’ll never…” Silly, unknowing, childfree us. And now, TikTok user Jess Tayls (@thejesstayls) has joined the club. “Can I tell you a secret?” she asks cheekily from her couch. “I used...

Financial Expert Points Out The Cost Difference Between Men's And Women's Hobbies

Tori Dunlap / TikTok A financial expert is calling out the major double standard when it comes to money and how women, once again, just cannot win. In her video, she speaks to the massive flaw in money saving rhetoric focused on cutting out “silly habits” like lattes and manicures AKA women’s hobbies even though male hobbies tend to be way more involved and way more costly. “I did all this research for my book Financial Feminist about the way women spend money versus men, and the frivolous spending, the spending that is the reason you can’t get rich or...

Making Spaces Child-Friendly (Not Child-Centered)

TikTok If you’ve been a parent for any amount of time, you’re all too familiar with the “Do Kids Belong Here” debates. Should kids be allowed in breweries? On airplanes? At nice restaurants? In public before they’re 18 and perfectly behaved? It can be really disheartening for anyone seeking a life that does entirely revolve around their children. TikTok creator Rachel Klinger Cain (@iblamebill) eloquently explains the importance of having child-friendly spaces — particularly in regard to community organizing and activities — and how that’s very different from child centered spaces. “I want to talk really quickly about how I...