Lifestyle
“Hepeated” Is The New “Mansplaining” & It’s Next Level
If you're a woman or non-binary person, you've likely had the experience of suggesting something that has fallene on deaf ears. But, when the same idea is later expressed by a man, it's heralded as br...
By Brandi Neal
An Asian-American Family Received Racist Threats After Displaying A Black Lives Matter Sign
The Monday after Heather Heyer was killed while protesting white supremacism in Charlottesville, an Asian-American family in San Francisco received a hate letter about the Black Lives Matter sign that...
By Elizabeth Enochs
14 Basic AF Fall Date Ideas That You Know You’re Gonna Do Anyway
Summer is gone (good riddance, honestly — you can keep your sweat and bugs) which means fall is finally, officially here. And with the sweater weather, shorter days, and turning leaves comes a whole s...
By Madeleine Aggeler
9 Things People With Chronic Pain Want You To Know
Chronic migraines, neck and shoulder pain have been my constant companions since childhood. To the outside eye I look just like everyone else. But, like most people who suffer from chronic pain, there...
By Brandi Neal
This New BRCA Gene Test Is The Most Affordable One Yet
Breast and ovarian cancer typically aren't things you worry about in your 20s and 30s. However, as many as 415,000 U.S. women have a BRCA gene mutation, which increases risk for these cancers, accordi...
By Brandi Neal
This College Student Is Remarkably Chill About Being Stuck In A Cave For 3 Days
Last weekend, Lukas Cavar was forced to live out a scenario most of us will hopefully only ever experience in stress dreams. The 19-year-old Indiana University freshman was trapped in a cave for nearl...
By Madeleine Aggeler
The Best Tweets From Bisexual Visibility Day 2017
October is LGBT History Month and it's coming up fast, but what folks may not realize is that we're already smack in the middle of a worldwide celebration of bisexual people. Sept. 17 through 24 is Bi...
By James Loke Hale
A Group Of Kansas High Schoolers Staged A Sit In For A Powerful Reason
On Monday morning, shortly after first period, 45 students assembled in the rotunda of Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Kansas to protest discriminatory and transphobic comments made in a group messa...
By Madeleine Aggeler
Why LGBTQ People Are More Likely To Experience Disordered Eating Than Non-LGBTQ Peers
October is LGBT History Month, and for queer folks and allies alike, that means a month dedicated to spreading not only love for, but knowledge of and awareness about the queer community. That's why i...
By James Loke Hale
Making Wonder Woman Bisexual On-Screen Is Long Overdue
Last week, LGBTQ activist Gianna Collier-Pitts launched a Change.org petition to represent Wonder Woman’s Diana as bisexual when the film’s sequel hits theaters in 2019. And I’ve already signed it. I’...
By Elizabeth Enochs
Even Fiona The Hippo Farting Is Adorable
If you haven’t heard of Fiona the Hippo by now, don’t be too hard on yourself, but that needs to change immediately. Not only have videos of Fiona been viewed more than 100,000 times on the Cincinnati...
By Elizabeth Enochs
This Is How Women Will Be Affected By London’s Uber Ban
The ride-sharing app Uber has now been banned in London by the city's transport authority, who said it was not "fit and proper" to hold a license because of "public safety and security implications." ...
By JR Thorpe
Here's Your Love Horoscope For The Weekend
We’re constantly fascinated by what our zodiac sign says about our lives, whether it's which signs are most compatible or how each sign handles conflict in relationships. That's why Bustle has enliste...
By Mecca Woods
11 Subtle Signs Of A Learning Disability
If you've always felt distracted and misunderstood, and thus have struggled at work and in your relationships, it could be a sign you have a learning disability as an adult. While the issue has likely...
By Carolyn Steber
Old-Fashioned Marriage Advice That Can Actually Work
While we can all be thankful for our more modern view on marriage, and all the ways it has evolved over the years, there's no denying some old-fashioned marriage advice can work today. Sure, we should...
By Carolyn Steber
People With This Type Of Humor Are Killing It On Dating Sites
If you ask anyone what they're seeking in a dating match, online or off, chances are they'll say "sense of humor" as a top characteristic their future boyfriend or girlfriend has to have. Well, eHarmo...
By Natalia Lusinski
This Is How The Flint Water Crisis Is Affecting Pregnant Women, & It’s Alarming
As activists will remind you, the city of Flint, MI, has been without clean water for three years and five months, and we're beginning to see the long-term health effects of this crisis. Thanks to a r...
By Elizabeth Enochs
The One Pumpkin Spice Item That Has Just Gone TOO FAR
'Tis the season — pumpkin spice season, that is. That most autumnal of spices seems to gain more territory outside the food aisle each September, and at this point, it's infiltrated pretty much every ...
By Claire Warner
Death Wish Coffee Has Been Recalled For Fear It Will Actually Cause, Well, Death
In a surprising but ultimately foreseeable turn of events, Death Wish Coffee, an upstate New York coffee company that claims to produce the "World's Strongest Coffee," has recalled one of its products...
By Madeleine Aggeler
People With This Type Of Face Have Higher Sex Drives, Study Finds
When it comes to having a high sex drive, I just assumed it came from something down below — like I had pumping hormones or a ovaries the size of baseballs. I don't know, I'm not a scientist. But scie...
By Lea Rose Emery
