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Sex and dating while on lockdown
Coronavirus lockdowns mean dating has never been so tough, so these singletons are getting creative.
The women helping Hollywood shoot safer sex scenes
In a post-MeToo era, intimacy coordinators will now be on set for every production featuring nudity.
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Sarafina Nance had a new type of surgery to prevent breast cancer that meant she retained more feeling in her chest.
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Classicist Natalie Haynes is one of a new group of authors retrieving long-buried voices from famous tales.
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Our most inspiring and influential women of 2019 give us their vision of a female-led future.
The women helping Hollywood shoot safer sex scenes
In a post-MeToo era, intimacy coordinators will now be on set for every production featuring nudity.
'I have sensation in my breasts again'
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'How I create art with human cells'
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