xoJane

7 Things I Couldn't Get Anyone To Write About This Week, Including Kinkier Sex

Jane — Sat, 25 May 2013 15:00:00 -0400

I'm not mad at anyone. I just look that way.

I Refused To Let Motherhood Stop Me From Wearing My Stilettos: Why Moms Deserve Beauty Too

Brooke — Sat, 25 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400

I am of the mindset that when your time is all dedicated to helping little humans thrive, it is the most important time in your life to take a minute to brush your hair, put on your favorite lipstick, and rock your favorite heels to continue feeling fabulous.

HEY YOU! It’s A LONG Weekend, So Here’s Your Extra-Long Open Thread

Jane — Fri, 24 May 2013 18:00:00 -0400

Well, it's up to you to make it extra long. And it’s 6pm on Friday, which means it's time to talk and talk and talk. AND doesn't a long weekend just make you feel freer to tell each other even more stuff?

I Helped Start the #FBRape Campaign Because We Must Not Tolerate Facebook's Allowance of Horrifying Pictures Showing Violence Against Women

Laura Bates — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:30:00 -0400

Advertisers are starting to pull out. The campaign is working. Here's why I started it.

BEAUTY PANIC: Your Expired Sunscreen Is Trying To Kill You

Rebecca — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:00:00 -0400

I do many, many stupid things - like once putting an entire cupcake in the dryer****. But wearing expired sunscreen shouldn't be one of them.

Do You Believe In Astrology? You Probably Will After You Read This

Mandy — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:45:00 -0400

This book "Sextrology" will freak you out. Or at least it did me. Here's what it says about YOUR sign.

The Foolproof Reddit Guide to Pleasing Your Man

Kate Dries of Jezebel — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:30:00 -0400

This girl wanted to do something nice for her boyfriend, so she posted about it on AskReddit. Uh-oh.

How Not To Be a Dick to A Sexually Submissive Woman (If That Sexually Submissive Woman Is Me)

Emily — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:00:00 -0400

Everything I'm into, I'm into playing out with consenting adults. But that doesn't mean I haven't encountered my fair share of dickishness in the world of kinky sex.

Do This Dont: Wear Black All Summer

Olivia — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:30:00 -0400

Keep your Hawaiian print away from me, thx.

If I See Another Bare Breast on Television, I'm Going to Scream

Kate Conway — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:00:00 -0400

As shocking as it may sound, it is possible to convey that a character is interested in sex and relationships without physically stripping her naked for us to look at. It happens with dudes all the time.

Yes, People, I Know I'm Skinny So Please Quit Telling Me

Teronda Seymore — Fri, 24 May 2013 13:30:00 -0400

I’m not allowed to utter the words “run” or “exercise" without eliciting an intervention. Can I preserve my heart, please?

3 Dorky Methods I Use to Prevent Tweaker-Style Anxiety Attacks

Caitlin Thornton — Fri, 24 May 2013 13:00:00 -0400

Just think of a bunch of little puppies, playing.

My Kid Became a Hollywood Asshole

Eva Glettner — Fri, 24 May 2013 12:30:00 -0400

I was a stage mom for a hot minute, but I had to stop the madness because my son was getting ridiculous.

How About That "Top Gun"? Look Like a Badass in These Classic Aviator Shades

Alison Freer — Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 -0400

For less than 50 bucks!

It Happened To Me: I'm In A Happy Polyamorous Relationship

Rebecca Hiles — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:30:00 -0400

Our life is surprisingly boring, surprisingly simple, surprisingly normal.

Somehow I’ve Become A Flystrip For Younger Men And I Don’t Know How To Make It Stop

Olga — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:00:00 -0400

Or do I want to make it stop? Sometimes I wonder.

My Dog Is Racist

Helena — Fri, 24 May 2013 10:30:00 -0400

Doggie racism sounds ridiculous but it's a real thing.

My Body Dysmorphia Is Totally Getting In The Way Of All The Awesome Sex I Should Be Having

Alana M. — Fri, 24 May 2013 10:00:00 -0400

I don’t fulfill all of my pubescent dreams because I am still hung up on what my body looks like when I am having sex.

xoGain: DIY Ice Cream From The Resourceful Stoner In Me

Annie K — Fri, 24 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400

Beauty stuff comes second to eating in my world. Now you know.

You Asked For It

Jane — Thu, 23 May 2013 20:30:00 -0400

I'm going all the way with this day of phone randomness for you. And here goes: