On all fours in an inflatable pool in my living room, I could feel my baby’s head crowning. I reached down to touch him, stunned at the quiet instinctiveness my body seemed to possess. Before I could even think about what to do next, my body summoned one last great push, safely delivering my son…
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Women have been shattering glass ceilings in sports for decades. Female athletes have set make-your-head-spin records, fought for equal pay, and pushed boundaries to make their sports even better. But football—a sport that is almost completely male-dominated on the field at every level—often feels stuck in the past. Antoinette “Toni” Harris, a college football player…
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These are classic early signs of a heart attack, Dr. Steinbaum says: tightness in the chest, pain, dizziness, nausea, a cold sweat. All of these symptoms are the body’s “desperate attempt” to help itself as the heart is slowly deprived of oxygen, she says. 3:30 p.m.: Schroeder didn’t know any of this at the time—she…
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What points resonate as you’re making the case for this investment—is it about pure representation, as in, the Republican Party should look like the country? Is it about the fact that suburban women’s support for Trump seems to be dwindling and an emphasis on women could shore up some of that support? How is the…
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Would She Buy It? Having tried it, I would definitely buy it. Most makeup removers need some vigorous scrubbing to take off all of my lipstick. This one was gentle. Marla Goller, video producer First Impression: I’m not really a cleansing oil kind of girl, so I’m not going to lie, this made me nervous.…
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Dua Lipa gave an interview last night on the Grammys red carpet that quickly went viral. When asked by Ryan Seacrest what it means that the Best New Artist category was dominated by women this year, the “New Rules” singer replied, “It says we’re finally stepping up.” That might not seem buzzy on the surface,…
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