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X,X, or X - this is what the nickname you call your vagina says about you picture: Getty/ Metro

Giving your vagina a nickname could have an 'unlikely side effect' on your health

Sex January 15, 2026 By Charlie Sawyer

Women miss tens of thousands they're owed during divorce — it happened to me

Money January 7, 2026 By Rachel Moss

Louisa Gregson: What I wish men on dating apps knew

My date innocently suggested something women would be appalled at

Lifestyle December 5, 2025 By Louisa Gregson

Rabina Khan looking at the camera, with a blurry park behind

A child called me a terrorist - the silence was deafening

Lifestyle December 1, 2025 By Rabina Khan

Emergency contraception is about to made free in the UK - a major win for the girls

Emergency contraception is now free in the UK — finally, a win for women

Health October 29, 2025 By Charlie Sawyer

I haven't worn a bra in 6 years - it's the best decision I ever made

I haven’t worn a bra in six years — and I don't plan on ever going back

Lifestyle October 28, 2025 By Charlie Sawyer

An Attractive Adult Black Female Waiting For A Train At The Underground Station In London

Over 11,000 people want women-only Tube carriages — but are they just a 'gimmick'?

Lifestyle October 27, 2025 By Charlie Sawyer

This is what happened when thousands of women refused to work in Iceland 50 years ago

World October 19, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

Kim Kardashian?s attempt to celebrate the bush has gotten a hairy response from shoppers Skims/Getty Images

Kim Kardashian’s merkin thongs aren't the pro-bush battle cry they seem to be

Beauty October 16, 2025 By Charlie Sawyer

Why women are escaping to period dramas for their sexual fantasies in the Trump era

Showbiz October 13, 2025 By Brooke Ivey Johnson

Olive Morris: the Black feminist icon and 'rabble rouser' whose life was cut short

News October 4, 2025 By James Hockaday

Louisa Gregson: What I wish men on dating apps knew

My date innocently suggested something women would be appalled at

Lifestyle December 5, 2025 By Louisa Gregson

Steven (Sean Kaufman) , Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno), and Belly (Lola Tung) in THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY Photo: Erika Doss ?? AMAZON CONTENT SERVICES LLC

My 16-year-old is embarrassed that I love The Summer I Turned Pretty

TV September 19, 2025 By Georgina Fuller

Hannah Shewan Stevens: I'm committing to celibacy until I figure out my sexual orientation

I'm sick of men's behaviour on public transport - I'm fighting back

Lifestyle September 15, 2025 By Hannah Shewan Stevens

France v England Red Roses - Women's Rugby World Cup Warm Up Match

I'm raising my daughters to love women's sport

Sport August 18, 2025 By Em Clarkson

Hannah Shewan Stevens: I'm committing to celibacy until I figure out my sexual orientation

An interaction with a commuter changed my whole approach to public transport

Lifestyle September 12, 2025 By Hannah Shewan Stevens

Jessica Hamilton

Why I'm not shaving my legs this summer — and shouldn't have to

Lifestyle August 2, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

Metro columnist Emily Clarkson

I've accepted the depressing reality of period tracking apps

Health June 13, 2025 By Em Clarkson

Sydney Sweeney in Dr. Squatch soap ads

Sydney Sweeney’s bathwater soap is no better than Gwyneth Paltrow’s vagina candle

Showbiz June 2, 2025 By Debbie Stowe

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jasper Savage/MGM/Hulu/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock (10458588ap) Ashleigh LaThrop as Ofmatthew and Madeline Brewer as Janine Lindo 'The Handmaid's Tale' TV Show Season 3 - 2019 Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.

We're living in the Handmaid's Tale - Adriana Smith proves it's true

Lifestyle May 19, 2025 By Alice Giddings