xoJane

12 Things I Couldn't Get Anyone To Write About This Week Including Bedroom Tips From Sitcom Stars

Jane — Sun, 19 May 2013 12:00:00 -0400

I was in the lovely cities of Toronto, Dallas and Philadelphia this past week -- and then I made everyone come to work without doing their hair.

Is There A Penalty For Powerful Women Admitting Mental Illness?

Jessica Wakeman of The Frisky — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400

The very fact this question occurs to me is a sign of just how skewed the thinking is on mental illness in this country: my mind is framing it, even if unintentionally, as a personal weakness

It Happened To Me: I Got My First Period At Disneyland -- When I Was Nine

Cristina Schreil — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:00:00 -0400

My shocking discovery in a Main Street, U.S.A. bathroom launched me into a lifetime of looking back at my shortened childhood.

Comments Of The Week: FMTPO

Madeline — Sat, 18 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400

I love these comments -- FMTPO.

I Love You, You! I Love You, Weekend! Here's Your Open Thread

Jane — Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:00 -0400

Welcome to this week's super sexy open thread.

I Drive An Old Embarrassing Truck In A Car-Crazy City And I'm Totally Fine With That

Sade Strehlke — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:00:00 -0400

There, amongst the Porsches, Beamers and Benzes was me, a pretty young girl in designer heels, a Celine bag, a mini dress and my truck.

Open Thread: What Advice Would You Give College Graduates?

Mandy — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:43:23 -0400

I keep giving a ton of advice lately to kids about to leave college. Can you help me?

What The Hell Is Wrong With Me Now?

Jane — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:41:00 -0400

F*ck Yeah, Coffee! A Salute To Beauty's Secret Weapon

Kristin Booker — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:00:00 -0400

Allow me to extoll the virtues of caffeine in your everyday beauty benefits.

Choose Your Own Adventure: Orgasm Edition

Mandy — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:30:00 -0400

I <3 orgasms.

I Weigh 300 Pounds And I'm Cool With Everyone Knowing It: Thoughts On Zoe Saldana's Allure Cover And The Radical Possibilities Of Disclosing Your Weight

Lesley — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:00:00 -0400

Why do we allow a number to hold so much power over our self-perception?

A Fancy But Lazy Girl's Victory Roll Tutorial

Kristina Uriegas-Reyes — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:30:00 -0400

Pretty much all my hair care revolves around wanting to be glamorous, but also being kind of lazy.

It Happened To Me: I'm A 22-Year Old Christian Virgin And I'm Saving Myself for Marriage

Abby Carney — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:00 -0400

Am I crazy? Repressed? Am I brainwashed with legalistic doctrine that I was force fed my whole life? Actually, no.

I Always Thought My Husband Would Buy Me a Diamond Necklace, But Now That We're Getting Divorced, I Bought One For Myself

Sarah Fazeli — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:30:00 -0400

Maybe I can’t have it all. But, I can have a diamond necklace.

An Easy Guide to Casual Sex That Everyone Feels Good About In the Morning

Marianne — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:00:00 -0400

By "casually dated," I mostly mean "made out with strangers and had sex with some of them."

My Husband's a Better Parent Than Me

Susan Finch of The Frisky — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:30:00 -0400

I never thought I would succumb to the motherhood comparison game. But in the end, I was wrong. I did judge myself harshly. But it wasn’t against other moms. It was against my own husband.

SLAYING SUMMER BEAUTY: Sick New Products From All My Favorite Companies

Tynan Sinks — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 -0400

I have got some THINGS for you beauties that I just can’t wait any longer to share with you. Are you ready?

Do You Ever Stop Fighting With Your Mom?

Helena — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:30:00 -0400

This one survey says yes.

Man, I'm Totally Not Over ANY Of My Exes

Kate Conway — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:00:00 -0400

I can't think of a single person I've broken up with that I'm legitimately "over" in the sense that I can still think about them without feeling a bit gut-punched.

I Just Found GIRLPROPS Again, And Now My Life Is Complete

Olivia — Fri, 17 May 2013 10:30:00 -0400

I just stumbled over the website, and let me tell you -- this place has STOOD THE TEST OF TIME.