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The rise of the 'Poly Mums'
How do you juggle marriage and motherhood with polyamory? Deepa Paul explains why a growing number of mothers are opening up their marriages in order to…
Apr 27, 2025
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A letter to the child I let go...
In 2018 Ruth Abrams terminated a pregnancy she felt ill-equipped to see through. Now six years later, she reflects on how the child she gave up allowed…
Mar 30, 2025
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After the affair
What happens when you blow up your life in pursuit of an affair? One woman shares the fallout few ever talk about
Jul 21, 2024
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The lonely, curated life of the fashion influencer
Poverty, sugar daddies and face-altering apps- what a social media star found when she moved to the influencer capital of the world.
May 12, 2024
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Jessica Rose Williams
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'I love my husband...which is why I'm divorcing him.'
Should you leave a marriage when you still love your partner? This woman thinks so, after walking away from her husband of 21 years
Apr 21, 2024
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Lisa Quinn
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Can a friendship survive children?
The reality of what happens when two becomes three...
Feb 4, 2024
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Catriona Innes
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How NOT to have children
A guide from the other side...
Nov 19, 2023
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Farrah @Substack
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My secret regret at being a mother
Tales from the frontline of motherhood...
Sep 17, 2023
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'My mid-life affair with another woman'
Why women of a certain age are falling in love- and lust, with other women.
Aug 27, 2023
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Farrah @Substack
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The unfashionable truth about life inside a psych ward
As a teenager Natalie Carmichael was admitted to a psychiatric ward. A decade later she looks back on that time with fondness
Jul 9, 2023
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Can we ever make peace with losing our looks?
After nearly thirty years of dating, writer Iona Italia found herself being rejected on the basis of her looks. Here's why, at the age of 53, it stung…
Apr 10, 2023
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Farrah @Substack
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Can you be addicted to success?
Achievement brings its own highs, lows and terrifying obsession. One high-flying achiever looks back on a life lived in the pursuit of success at all…
Mar 12, 2023
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Farrah @Substack
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Daisy Buchanan
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